television and its malcontents

Apropos of nothing, but I noticed last week that there was a new movie channel on Sky - the Horror Channel. Being something of a fan of that genre, I tuned in. Several times. And it's shite. Complete, irredeemable cack. Films which sound like they have good premises, but appear to have been made by a bunch of talentless fuckwits on a budget of 25pence. No. Put some good horror films on, please.
On a completely unrelated note - current music taking up CD-player slots (can I still call it turntable space?): Frank Zappa - "Live in New York", Hawkwind - "It is the business of the future to be dangerous", Pixies - "Surfer Rosa", MC5 - "High Time" and Inner City Unit's "Maximum Effect". So there...