Aug 31, 2021Why do artists have to suffer? (a.k.a: why the legitimacy of Bo’s tears shouldn’t matter to you)The first time I watched Inside I felt emotionally exhausted. I’d seen the hype over Bo Burnham’s long awaited Netflix special and been warned by various friends not to watch it alone. If you haven’t seen it, Inside is 87 minutes of pure unadulterated genius. I am not just stating…Bo Burnham3 min readBo Burnham3 min read
Jun 9, 2021AlfieToday drags like a balloon made of metal, I pace the house and announce that I’m boiling the kettle; just to bloody do something. The news is telling us we’re all going to die and I wonder why they just can’t take a day off today. Today I can’t hear…Poetry1 min readPoetry1 min read
May 25, 2021Why Kae Tempest is the shit.The Epic is a genre of poetry I haven’t ever taken a shine to. No offence to Walt Whitman- I’m sure the rest of Song of Myself is bloody lovely, I just felt my soul leaving my body at section forty. However, I stumbled upon Let Them Eat Chaos (an…Poetry3 min readPoetry3 min read