My faithful readers know that I can stomach very, very bad movies. But where I may laugh at terrible thrillers or cringe at crappy comedies,…
CIPC #388: Chromophobia
If there is one thing that Belgium is worse at than chess, it’s probably directing films. But like we have Colle and O’Kelly, so do…
CIPC #273: Murun Buchstansangur, Problems Problems
I have seen quite a few cartoons for this blog, but never something quite like Murun Buchstansangur. Most cartoons are about kids, anthropomorphised animals, or…
CIPC #228: Chess-nuts
Betty Boop is one of the very many things in the world that I just can’t get my head around.1 She is a very old…
CIPC #165: Entr’acte
Once again we have a novelty on this blog. Not that it is anything at all recent, in fact, our subject today is from all…
CIPC #114: At land
At land is not as well-known as the movies I usually feature in this series, so maybe some explanation is in order. It is a…
CIPC #48: Geri’s game
After last week’s post, I was kind of struggling with writer’s block. I mean, how do you follow up on accidentally composing a chess problem?…