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In the name of the father: revisiting “Contact”
What in the name of Nicolas Winding Refn is going on with the ending of this film?
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Kate Bush – ‘Experiment IV’
A singing ghost, Dawn French, and a secret military base inside a music shop. Even for Kate Bush, this one’s a bit mad.
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Neneh Cherry – ‘Heart’
Trust me when I say that there’s a reason why you didn’t know that David Fincher directed this video.
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Steps – ‘Story of a Heart’
Who’s stupid enough to review music videos in the same way as football and cricket matches? Well, me, apparently.
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Review: Dragman, by Steven Appleby
Funny, sad, touching, triggering, endearing and heartwarming, and that’s just the cover. Read it, now.
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Review: Bravehearts: Men in Skirts, by Andrew Bolton
PSA: this is not a book about one of the most historically inaccurate films of modern times. But if you’re interested in the history of men wearing skirts, on the other hand…
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Review: Bi, by Dr Julia Shaw
The ‘bi’ prefix in ‘bisexual’ relates to ‘same gender’ and ‘other gender’, not ‘men’ and ‘women’. Here endeth the lesson.
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Some thoughts on reviews
Something I wrote when I couldn’t be bothered to review ‘1989’, because everyone from Top Gear to Portable Restroom Operator Magazine wrote a thinkpiece about it.
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