When Ferris Bueller said ‘Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in awhile you could miss it.’ he could also have been referring…
Despite spending a good five weeks exploring Egypt in my younger days my knowledge of Egyptian gods and pharaohs is still pretty minimal to say the least. Much as…
In a chaotic and fast paced climate like the one we currently live in it’s important to take time out to just unwind and enjoy some of life’s…
It’s been a while since I dropped some comic book science on here so have a browse at one of the latest publications from the always excellent Knockabout. Albeit…
Now I’m not normally one for sci-fi graphic novels but I was instantly attracted to Wren McDonald’s Sparx as a result of the impeccable illustrative style, all the…
If you’re a regular reader of Proper then you’ll already be aware of my fondness for a graphic novel. It’s a genre I’m quite passionate about and the particular…
How to survive in the North? Easy that, all you need is a a bit of Gore-tex, fantastic taste in music, a high pastry/gravy tolerance and a propensity…
You may be familiar with Edvard Munch’s instantly recognisable painting The Scream but did you know that it was inspired by a chronic hangover and a volcano? No…
If you’re the kind of person who enjoys graphic novels about real life people and events as opposed to steely jawed, do-gooders in capes trying to save the world…
Have you ever wanted to do a university degree in film but simply haven’t had the time, the money or a high enough tolerance level of annoying students…
January is a bloody long month innit? Proper dark too. So if you’re in need of a bit of life-enhancing sound and vision to guide you through this…
Paris hasn’t had the easiest of years in 2015 has it? As someone with a genuine love for this profound and inspiring city I found that by reading…