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Month: April 2025

CIPC #423: Le foto proibite di una signora per bene

Posted on April 30, 2025

The title of this movie, which translate to something like The forbidden pictures of a reputable lady, might lead you to believe it is rather…

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CIPC #422: Black saddle S1 E5, Client: Starkey

Posted on April 22, 2025April 22, 2025

Black saddle is one of those western television series that were all the rage in the fifties and sixties. It follows a gunslinger-turned-lawyer named Clay…

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CIPC #421: State secret

Posted on April 16, 2025April 16, 2025

With State secret — released in the USA as The great manhunt — we go back to 1950  It’s a classical action movie with solid…

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CIPC #420: Heartbeat S10 E23, The Buxton defence

Posted on April 9, 2025April 9, 2025

Somehow, they still keep coming. There are still long-running British crime series that somehow passed me by. Heartbeat was aired on ITV from 1992 until…

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CIPC #419: Globi Vol.57, Globis Abenteuer im Weltraum

Posted on April 1, 2025April 1, 2025

I imagine that, throughout the years, many people have perused this blog and arrived at the conclusion that, although my writings are not wholly without…

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Chess in popular culture

With this blog, I will critique chess as it appears in all sorts of popular media. I will honour the good and, probably much more frequently, castigate the bad.

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