Lucia & The Best Boys
Golly, but Lucia & The Best Boys are great. Introduced to them at this year’s TRNSMT festival. Listen to this: https://songwhip.com/luciaandthebestboys/burningcastles
Reservation Dogs
Finished Reservation Dogs last night. Season 2 makes the already great Season 1 even better: plot threads and character beats are developed to deep effect, and I’m grateful now for…
Godfather Coda
Whenever I rewatched The Godfather Part III over the years, which I’ve done fairly often, I was always sorry that its strengths have been largely overshadowed by its flaws. The…
My favourite piece so far from the US Election 2020
It’s echo chamber, in that I only like it because it expresses my opinion with a skill I don’t possess, but Michael Goldfarb‘s Guardian piece hits the nail on the…
Feminist Frequency’s advice for men
This video from Feminist Frequency isn’t their easiest to find, but it’s the most valuable starting point for me, so for ease of access, I’m posting it here. Here are…
Wendy and Lisa
The fact Wendy and Lisa weren’t huge, after they left Prince’s Revolution, makes me sad. It’s unjust. Look at them on Top of the Pops. I just think they look…
Black Lives Matter
I attended Glasgow’s #BlackLivesMatter protest yesterday with the family. Adding to its numbers was literally the least I could do: as a white man, I do practically nothing to counter…
Less News is Better News
I’m a satisfied customer of The Guardian, but I’ve long grown a bit tired of its opinion pieces. They could all be called You Know Me: I Don’t Like This…
Targeted ads
Do I want ad content to be more appropriate to me? Christ, no. My whole existence depends on adds not being targeted. There are millions of products out there that…
Life is Strange 2 on Feminist Frequency
Despite Life is Strange 2 ultimately leaving a sour taste in the mouth, I’m indebted to Feminist Frequency Radio for introducing me to the series. I thought I’d collect links…