Mulholland Drive (2001): Can Film Be Philosophy?
If you study this Lynchian fever dream philosophically, it metamorphoses from a cinematic jigsaw into a subversion of traditional film…
The Strokes – The New Abnormal ★★★
To those music lovers for whom the first two Strokes albums were formative in that utterly embarrassing early-adolescent period, the…
Liar Season 2 – the perfect example of how to ruin a TV show ★
After waiting three long years for the second season of Liar, it’s safe to say that I was more than…
Video calling apps, ranked
8. Skype and Skype for Business Demonic. I can’t decide which version is worse: the one where you haven’t been…
The Lawyer – queer romance inspires reflection ★★★★
While the BFI LGBT+ Film Festival has sadly been cancelled, some of the exceptional films have been made accessible online.…
Arts & Culture: Quarantine Special
Instead of doing my monthly “what to expect this month”, I’m bringing you a quarantine special where you can walk…
Misbehaviour in Quarantine ★★★★
Having been lucky (or stupid) enough to visit the cinema at the last-minute before their nationwide shutdown, I was able…
Leo Marley TV ‘Hot Topics’ – Too Hot to Handle ★★★★
Being schooled in the art of YouTube procrastination myself, it was a joy to behold traces of many of YouTube’s…
The Thing About Harry – hit me hard ★★★★
When Hulu first announced its new gay rom-com, I was sceptical: a young, attractive, white tw*nk who falls in love…
Queenie – a flawless illustration of black womanhood ★★★★
Queenie is a young journalist in London: trying to find cheap, non-mouldy accommodation, struggling to get an internship or success…
