With 'Bedrock', Liverpool’s Biennial mines the stuff we’re made of

With 'Bedrock', Liverpool’s Biennial mines the stuff we’re made of

Some years ago, I went to a film screening and Q&A at FACT. The band St Etienne were showing Finisterre, their dreamy love letter to their home-city, London. After the film, about London, Bob Stanley, from the band, took the first question: “Why didn’t you film it in Liverpool?”It was one of those moments when I was simultaneously embarrassed and proud of the city. The belligerence and audacity of it all. Bob took it on the chin:“Well, we don’t …