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Uncovering the past: a review of Ruth Höflich’s ‘Plant (879 Pages, 33 Days)’ — Film Friday
Culture Matthew Bruce 4/16/21 Culture Matthew Bruce 4/16/21

Uncovering the past: a review of Ruth Höflich’s ‘Plant (879 Pages, 33 Days)’ — Film Friday

A subtly impactful short film which comes highly recommended.

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Where have all the accents gone?
Culture Hayden Lewis 4/11/21 Culture Hayden Lewis 4/11/21

Where have all the accents gone?

More than just how it sounds, the loss of accents represents the destruction of a cultural heritage and a movement toward a far more homogenous and grey world.

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Misandric Marmite: a review of Su Hui-Yu’s ‘The Women’s Revenge’ — Film Friday
Culture Matthew Bruce 4/9/21 Culture Matthew Bruce 4/9/21

Misandric Marmite: a review of Su Hui-Yu’s ‘The Women’s Revenge’ — Film Friday

This film immediately struck me as feminist by design, with, if I may say, undertones of misandry.

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‘Keeping on’: a review of Simon Liu’s ‘Happy Valley’ — Film Friday
Culture Matthew Bruce 4/2/21 Culture Matthew Bruce 4/2/21

‘Keeping on’: a review of Simon Liu’s ‘Happy Valley’ — Film Friday

Simon Liu’s ironically titled, Happy Valley, is a film about his native Hong Kong and its attitude of perseverance in the face of adversity.

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Short but crucial: a review of Basir Mahmood’s ‘Sunsets, Everyday’ — Film Friday
Culture Matthew Bruce 3/26/21 Culture Matthew Bruce 3/26/21

Short but crucial: a review of Basir Mahmood’s ‘Sunsets, Everyday’ — Film Friday

In Basir Mahmood’s film, we are given a meta-cinematic approach to the subject of domestic violence.

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Expressionist filmmaking… on acid: a review of Mateo Vega’s ‘There Is A Ghost Of Me’ — Film Friday
Culture Matthew Bruce 3/19/21 Culture Matthew Bruce 3/19/21

Expressionist filmmaking… on acid: a review of Mateo Vega’s ‘There Is A Ghost Of Me’ — Film Friday

Watching the introduction to Mateo Vega’s There Is A Ghost Of Me was like revisiting German Expressionist filmmaking, albeit on acid.

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A much deeper meaning: a review of Eva Giolo’s ‘Flowers Blooming In Our Throats’ — Film Friday
Culture Matthew Bruce 3/12/21 Culture Matthew Bruce 3/12/21

A much deeper meaning: a review of Eva Giolo’s ‘Flowers Blooming In Our Throats’ — Film Friday

I took the message of the film to be that, naturally, domestic abuse needs to be rid of its anonymity.

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Wickett talks on Twitter, the Tory Party, beauty and Big Tech
Comment, Culture S D Wickett 3/9/21 Comment, Culture S D Wickett 3/9/21

Wickett talks on Twitter, the Tory Party, beauty and Big Tech

This week the virtual smoking louge that is Our Current Predicament, I hosted the wonderfully entertaining and outspoken Oscar Holdway Lopez, co-host of A Pint of Interest.

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