A few days ago it was the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice In Wonderland, so here’s a celebration.
Good compilation of clips from the wonderful and sadly little seen film, Dreamchild. (deduct points for terrible song) Directed by Gavin Miller. Screenplay – Dennis Potter. SFX – Jim Henson’s Creature Workshop (and they’re marvelously grotesque creations!).
Alice Is Still In Wonderland – great, little radio doc on the lasting legacy of the book introduced by none other than Siouxsie Sioux, with contributions by Jonathan Miller and Tim Burton.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06pb5pw
There have been various explanations for the imagery in AIW. Here’s a neurological take on it.
Jim Henson and Bon Jovi is like chocolate cake filled with shit. Who does that?