«Spider» is a deftly drawn character study of a schizophrenic who relives his past when he returns to the area where he grew up. Ralph Fiennes lives inside his visions and memories. David Cronenberg is careful to set us inside Spider's point of view, never overtly mentioning mental illness.
Cronenberg's movies always focus on different aspects of sexual psychology and in 'Spider' Ralph Fiennes's character suffers from jealousy of his father's role in the family. Spider's love for his mother eventually makes him see her in all women, his father's mistress, his landlady, even a pair of photos featuring a pair of topless models. As a consequence Miranda Richardson plays a number of roles within the film, ever present in most of the female characters. Cronenberg also intensifies Spider's isolation on screen by having him walk London streets that are almost totally empty of people and automobiles.

Hazardous materials are moved throughout the country by all modes of freight transportation , including pipelines,ships,trucks,trains and air-lines.The shipments themselves vary widely in size and type.Small parcels may contain a few ounces of infectious or radioactive substances.River barges and railroad tank car bulk quantities of flammable,toxic and corrosive gases,solids and liquids.

Depeche mode are back with their 12th studio album 'Sounds Of The Universe' (out this week) and we have managed to get our hands on three copies of the deluxe box set!

The Indo-European language family consists of many of the modern and ancient languages of Europe, India and Central Asia, including Latin, Greek, Sanskrit, Russian, German, French, Spanish and English. Spoken by an estimated three billion people, it has the largest number of native speakers in the world today. This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the study of the Indo-European languages. It clearly sets out the methods for relating the languages to one another, presents an engaging discussion of the current debates and controversies concerning their classification, and offers sample problems and suggestions for how to solve them…