MOVIES: MIFUNES SIDSTE SANG by SOREN KRAGH -JACOBSEN; DEATH AND THE MAIDEN by ROMAN POLANSKI; MURDER BY DEATH by ROBERT MOORE; JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH by HENRY LEVIN; GIGI by VINCENT MINELLI; ANNIE HALL, MANHATTAN, HUSBANDS AND WIVES, MANHATTAN MURDER MISTERY by WOODY ALLEN; LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE by JONATHAN DAYTON and VALERIE FARIS; BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA by JOHN CARPENTER; NORTH BY NORTHWEST, REBECCA, THE LADY VANISHES, FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT by HITCHCOCK; THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER BY ERNST LUBITSCH; THE LAST SAMURAI by EDWARD ZWICK. MUSIC: RHAPSODY IN BLUE by GEORGE GERSHWIN; PHANTOM OF THE OPERA by IRON MAIDEN; FIDELIO overture by BEETHOVEN BOOKS:CRIME AND PUNISHMENT and BROTHERS KARAMAZOV by DOSTOIEVSKI; THE OVERCOAT by NIKOLAI GOGOL; IF THIS IS A MAN by PRIMO LEVI

Travel, Film, Japan and Japanese Culture, Animal Rights.