Film reviews: Twitter edition
I’ve been too busy to blog because I’m working on a long project, but what do you know – I haven’t been too busy for twitter threads. Here are some […]
I’ve been too busy to blog because I’m working on a long project, but what do you know – I haven’t been too busy for twitter threads. Here are some […]
While I was in grad school I reviewed movies, because it got me into the cinema for free. Film reviews are technically very difficult – at least I think they […]
This essay was first published in the online magazine The Junket in 2015. I was engaged to be married once, and then I wasn’t. An ordinary calamity, but pretty personally […]
Feminist psychoanalytic philosopher and literary critic Jacqueline Rose had a visiting professorship at Cambridge last year which coincided with the release of her latest book, Women in Dark Times. Rose […]
The status of violent and degrading pornography is changing under English law. The new legislative approach seems to be having some success, but these revisions to the statues still need […]
The porn tsunami is upon us. A multi-billion-dollar global industry, pornography is everywhere, much of it getting into the hands of children and threatening to permanently rewire their attitudes toward […]
A week ago the Guardian newspaper published in full a strange document – a 237-page essay by Dominic Cummings, outgoing special advisor to UK education minister David Gove, which ranges […]
There’s a particularly Australian kind of bully – male, laconic,* infinitely entitled. The media’s full of them. Workplaces and schools, too. Berating them doesn’t work, and neither does reason, because it’s […]
I was at an excellent symposium recently, and my enjoyment was sharpened when it occurred to me, fifteen minutes in, that we were being addressed by three women and a […]