Black Mirror is broken
It’s a Twilight Zone for Millennials
Arts Reviews
The good, bad and ugly in arts and exhbitions
Thursday
Monday
The walk-off songs 2020 Democrats should be using
Less Springsteen, more Britney
My terrifying journey into the dark heart of far right comedy
At a fascist evening, nobody was decent enough to openly express their white supremacy
Sunday
Gorbachev’s war and peace
Meeting Gorbachev reviewed
Friday
Dr John, eminence gris-gris
In memory of a piano master
Monday
Love is the drug
The Souvenir reviewed
Sunday
Morrissey hasn’t turned right: our establishment has turned insane
Did the former Smiths frontman ever stop being a provocateur?
Friday
Transgender dogma is naive and incompatible with Freud
Many observers noticed a tension in LGBT+ ideology between social constructivism and (some kind of biological) determinism
Daenerys did nothing wrong
As a social justice warrior, I identify with her
Wednesday
Laura Loomer’s life after cancelation
Dominic Green and Art Tavana discuss the fate of the deplatformed provocateur
Tuesday
Swedes in space
Aniara reviewed
Monday
Poems for Memorial Day
From a veteran of Afghanistan and Iraq
Wednesday
The blistering bathos of Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones’s climax presents a problem for America’s prestige publications
Alabama Public Television vs gay marriage
It’s not the state network’s job to censor a legal, public activity
Sunday
Publish and be damned
Non-Fiction reviewed
Tuesday
Spare me, Generation X: you’re not that special
Marketers hyped millennials up so that advertisers could sell us products
Why pro wrestling is great Americana
We are fascinated with the conflict between ‘kayfabe’ and real life
Monday
Was Shakespeare a woman?
Of course he was
Saturday
Spotify and the death of discovery
The service’s algorithms have shaped a generation of listeners who are defined by attention deficit disorder and a fear of complexity and difficulty
Friday
Trump is Satan
Paradise Lost in Washington, DC
