11 December 2018 Molly’s Game A film by Aaron Sorkin reviewed by Adam McCormack Star rating: **** It takes just a frozen twig to change the course of someone’s life. Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain) would appear to be the golden child. Born into a high achieving family in Denver, academically brilliant and on the cusp
11 January 2018 Quiz – Answers By Boffles Do you know? The Quarrymen. The name was coined by the Finns who used such petrol bombs during their war with Russia 1939-40, and is a sardonic reference to Vyacheslav Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister at the time, who had claimed that Russian aircraft were
11 January 2018 Quiz By Boffles Do you know? What was the original name of the Beatles? Why is a Molotov cocktail so called? Who wrote in a letter to Walt Whitman in 1889 on the occasion of his 70th birthday: ‘You have seen the monarchy banished from France, & reduced in
