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I’m Not Here While reading GG’s new graphic novel, I’m Not Here, I was reminded of a short story by Delmore Schwartz, in which the narrator goes into a cinema and, much to their amazement and dismay, finds that the film being screened is of their parents’ first meeting. Knowing the sorry end to that story, the spectator must nonetheless sit through the film as a sense of helplessness and alienation sets in. The protagonist of I’m Not Here is also drifting between memory and waking life. She lives in the suburbs and is torn by restlessness and a sense of daughterly duty. Her immigr...

He's Not Here made the announcement via email to its customers and on its website. "Sorry, We Have Closed," the website states. "Dear Friends - Thanks for the privilege of serving you for the past 16 years! We are grateful to all of the wonderful people who have worked with us, and to all of the amazing customers who have supported us. We wish everyone a safe and healthy future - better times are ahead! Be kind and care for one another."

The plaque has been unveiled A BLUE plaque has been unveiled at the former home of the late Buzzcocks singer Pete Shelley. Pete, from Leigh, died after suffering a heart attack at his home in Estonia in December 2018 at the age of 63. To mark the two-year anniversary of his passing, a plaque was revealed at his former Leigh home. Malcolm Garrett, a designer who worked with Buzzcocks, unveiled the plaque at Landside, Pennington. Pete's family were in attendance for the revealing. The blue plaque, though provided by the council, is thanks to the hard work and long-standing relation...

The John Brabourne 2020 second round of awardees Two UK directors with a disability are among the second round of the Film and TV Charity’s John Brabourne recipients for 2020. The talent development grant, totalling £60,000 ($80,000), is presented to a 12-strong cohort of UK writers, directors, and producers. See below for full list The award, which runs twice a year, provides up to £5,000 to cover expenses ranging from development to training, production and living costs, and is aimed at helping upcoming talent overcome barriers, realise career-changing projects and take vital next steps...

“The year has been a wash,” says Caleb Zigas, the executive director of La Cocina, the San Francisco-based kitchen incubator focused on uplifting immigrants and women of color. “It’s a garbage-ass year.” In March, La Cocina was poised to open the first food hall of its kind: In San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood, it would showcase seven women-led La Cocina businesses. Called the La Cocina Municipal Marketplace, the project had been in the works for years; during the first week of the month, it celebrated its impending launch with a week of dinners featuring La Cocina entrepr...