AlexandraOn Megalopolis“White elephants — the God of Hollywood wanted white elephants, and white elephants he got.”Sep 28Sep 28
AlexandraThe festival and hyperreality: big business, brands and the slow death of the UK live music sceneI went to Field Day and was faced with a grim realityAug 29Aug 29
AlexandraTo dream the impossible dream: Grey Labour, end times neoliberalism and Cool Britannia 2Jul 15Jul 15
AlexandraFeminism for who?If you think that the site of female emancipation lies at the feet of a corporate media behemoth, you’re as deluded as Barbie.Jan 24Jan 24
AlexandraJust floating: a love letter to Souvlaki by Slowdive“One ceases to find pleasure in pleasure. Things live on in nostalgia, and their echo becomes that of a previous life.” — Jean BaudrillardJun 15, 2023Jun 15, 2023
AlexandraI felt I had to talk about Blonde (2022)In a presser with the BFI for the release of Netflix’s Blonde, a loose adaptation of a fictionalised account of the life of Marilyn Monroe…Sep 30, 2022Sep 30, 2022
AlexandraThat Trial and the way we talk about sexual violenceI would rather have avoided seeing anything about the Amber Heard vs Johnny Depp case. I have muted key words across multiple platforms…May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
AlexandraHis BodyMy lover passed away too soon. It was an accident. Perhaps I had restrained him too hard, muffled his screams with too much enthusiasm…Sep 26, 2021Sep 26, 2021