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Mar 13

a piece on the future

i sit writing this article on my bed, with a weak cough from a latent chest infection, [1] daydreaming of what would happen if it were to be shown to the world. how would it look on the website? how do i include paragraph breaks- one full break or only…

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Mar 2

the art of semantic usefulness

in the age of instagram infographics, and tired jokes about posts from @feminist or @impact or some other procedurally generated petty-bourgeois bullshit, it feels like an open goal to deride the whole phenomenon. i still have every single change.org petition eradicated from my twitter feed. …

Politics

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Politics

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Dec 25, 2022

my favourite things of the year

instead of doing top 10 whatever, this is just a list of things that have released/been discovered by me this year, and which i love the beths- wonderful indie rock band from new zealand. i was vaguely aware of them before but this was the year i really got into…

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Apr 1, 2022

climate change isn’t our fault. why do we think it is?

in society, we are told about our effect on the environment by the government, endlessly told through mindless trauma porn about the “poor polar bears that have their habitat destroyed by you!”. on tv, we are encouraged to donate “just £3 a month to adopt this poor bonobo, its habitat…

Climate Change

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Climate Change

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Mar 30, 2022

the death of Celebrity- ramifications of The Slap

tw: sexual assault in the aftermath of The Slap, many celebrities have been called out for their revilement of will smith’s actions, and their problematic histories have also been called out. for example, zoe kravitz’s instagram caption of her at the oscars derided The Slap (somewhat) implicitly, and what unfurled…

Will Smith

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Will Smith

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Mar 9, 2022

“stick the landing” albums- my 10 favourite high-concept albums of the 21st century

most people in the realm of pop culture critique (which i am tangentially related to) have their favourite albums- but i find this to be too wide a berth to write an article about; indeed, it is norman fucking rockwell by lana del rey, but the rest are quite murky…

Music

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Music

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Jan 23, 2022

rite of a wage slave

You make your way through the winding backwaters of your overpriced, under-maintained tower block cookie-cutter hell, amazed by its durability, yet repulsed at its antiquation. …

Short Story

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Short Story

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Jan 18, 2022

a study of whiteness from a Ethnic Minority perspective

a study of whiteness from a Ethnic Minority perspective I wake up, and maintain my White Person teeth with my favourite brand of White Person toothpaste. I have my quintessential White Person tea, and have some White Person bread- which I spread White Person jam on. I put on my White Person uniform, and my White Person perfume. I…

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Nov 16, 2021

The Subtle Art of Being Indie

Being indie is something that most people strive for- to proclaim that you know things that other people don’t! That you have many thoughts about Radiohead’s In Rainbows! And how A24 ruined cinema! …

Pop Culture

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Pop Culture

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Nov 4, 2021

Capital D Discourse

If, at some point you have browsed the Kafkaesque hellscape also known as Twitter (and are also reading this), you must have heard of Discourse, and if you haven’t, count your lucky stars and go about your day! Like one of those tweets about someone else’s vibe, or go and…

Discourse

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Discourse

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