Olive Pometsey
23 July 2025
Has TikTok killed the critic?
Culture is increasingly filtered through social media – do we need critics any more?
Read the full article11 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
Read the full article19 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
Read the full article17 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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