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Olive Pometsey

17 September 2025

Sweet soulless music: the rise of AI pop

Music made with artificial intelligence is funny, viral and quietly insidious

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16 August 2025

Fad to worse: Is it all over for the Labubu trend?

‘Scarcity mindset’ marketing made the collectable dolls a Gen Z cult, but ubiquity will gradually erode Labubus’ power

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23 July 2025

Has TikTok killed the critic?

Culture is increasingly filtered through social media – do we need critics any more?

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11 June 2025

Toilet humour goes to Hollywood

The movies used to belong to auteurs. Now the industry is mining viral meme content like Skibidi Toilet for new ideas

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19 April 2025

The rise of recession pop

It’s terrible that it exists, but my generation has only known crisis, chaos and the pandemic, so we may as well play it loud

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17 March 2025

The social media philosophers

Online influencers can no longer get away with being opinionless, detached, glamorous faces on a screen. Nowadays they need to offer more

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