Posted on May 4, 2008 by Paul Groves
I’ve generated a fair bit of traffic and a few comments over the last week or so following my original post on the pictures of Miley Cyrus in Vanity Fair.
I stand by my original belief that VF, the photographer and everyone involved from the other central characters and those on the periphery are guilty of [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2008 by Paul Groves
The star of Disney’s tween hit Hannah Montana has issued a public apology over photographs that appear alongside an interview she granted to Vanity Fair.
Miley Cyrus, the 15 year-old daughter of C&W singer Billy Ray Cyrus, is pictured in various poses as part of the magazine spread.
The photographs by Annie Leibovitz that have caused most consternation show [...]
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Posted on March 19, 2008 by Paul Groves
I feel a trip to Wolverhampton coming on.
The city’s Light House gallery is staging an exhibition of photographs by Robert Haines of Merthyr Tydfil.
Merthyr is the town that time forgot in the heart of the South Wales, a rich, fruity, friendly and forbidding place for those of us brought up near the brighter lights of Cardiff [...]
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Posted on March 8, 2008 by Paul Groves
What a difference a week and a few days makes.
It wasn’t so long ago that I was describing my immense feelings of frustration caused by my wife’s illness and the impact it has on her, me and us.
I hoped I’d be able to take Rachel out and enjoy some winter sunshine and just over a [...]
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