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Jan
17
Oil painting, a woman in blue with a great rack plays a lute and looks serious

How and why do you make an art

This week we're all het up about this dipshit, who thinks that because making music is hard, everyone
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Jan
10
Brian Cox in his depressing ad for Asics, standing in front of a mahogany desk in shorts and sneakers

The real trickle down economics is Brian Cox having to do ads for Asics

Every time I see Brian Cox advertising Asics a little spark of joy dies in my heart. He was just
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Jan
03
Vintage postcard showing a painting of fireworks over Coney Island

Welp, I guess it's time for another year

Having to start a year in the middle of the British winter is obscene. Who can summon the energy or
3 min read
Dec
27
Sketch of man sitting at desk outside under a green umbrella

Investment opportunities for your consideration

I have some business ideas that I think could really make it out there. These are mainly things that I
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Dec
20
Still from Perfect Blue, from POV shot of a fan in the crowd holding his hand to make it look like Mima is standing in it

Perfect Blue and Pop Star Academy

Recently Film Crit Hulk did a deep dive into the work of Satoshi Kon. If you're not aware
5 min read
Dec
13
Still image from the film Network showing Peter Finch as Howard Beale.

Do you hear the people shitpost

Look, look, here is the thing. Here is one of the things. I am a rabid socialist for ethical reasons,
4 min read
Dec
06
Newspaper cartoon of a man standing beside a pile of coins forcing workers to shovel it into buckets for him

It's time to cancel money

One of the things from the film Anora that has stuck in my mind is the tragedy of Ivan. It&
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Nov
28
A golden mechanical man with his eyes closed.

I'm really sick of talking about AI, and yet

So a new 'publisher' is planning on 'disrupting' the industry with AI. They are essentially a
5 min read
Nov
22
Engraving showing a man fleeing a room looking back at a naked man and a skeleton

Paying for Failure

Look, we all know times is hard all around. We've all seen the graphs of rising costs of
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Nov
15
A hooded figure blasts light into the face of a naked man

Why we are all so fucked up; a non-exhaustive list

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