I’m afraid you’re probably wrong about the Oscars againAwards season discourse rears its ugly head. Sunrise, sunset.Mar 7Mar 7
I asked ChatGPT to format me a table and we ended up talking about politicsThe result was bizarrely insightful Feb 21Feb 21
On Megalopolis“White elephants — the God of Hollywood wanted white elephants, and white elephants he got.”Sep 28, 2024Sep 28, 2024
The 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 29, 2024Aug 29, 2024
To dream the impossible dream: Grey Labour, end times neoliberalism and Cool Britannia 2Jul 15, 2024Jul 15, 2024
Feminism 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 24, 2024Jan 24, 2024
Just 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
I 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
That 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
