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Mauling an MGM classic Culture

Mauling an MGM classic

14th April 2017
Why gaywashing is worse than whitewashing Politics

Why gaywashing is worse than whitewashing

7th April 2017
Get Out: clever satire or lowbrow horror? Culture

Get Out: clever satire or lowbrow horror?

30th March 2017
The king is dead Culture

The king is dead

20th March 2017
Elle: empowerment in darkness Culture

Elle: empowerment in darkness

17th March 2017
Ed Sheeran: the master of bland Culture

Ed Sheeran: the master of bland

8th March 2017
Moonlight is more than a black, gay film Politics

Moonlight is more than a black, gay film

27th February 2017
PewDiePie is not an anti-Semite Culture

PewDiePie is not an anti-Semite

22nd February 2017
The Grammys isn’t racist… Culture

The Grammys isn’t racist...

13th February 2017
Toni Erdmann: the humanism of comedy Culture

Toni Erdmann: the humanism of comedy

8th February 2017
Want to defeat fascism? There’s an app for that Politics

Want to defeat fascism? There’s an app for that

3rd February 2017
It shouldn’t be a crime to hate the cops USA

It shouldn’t be a crime to hate the cops

30th January 2017

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It’s not transphobic to question transgenderism Culture

It’s not transphobic to question transgenderism

20th January 2017
La La Land: a Golden Age beauty Culture

La La Land: a Golden Age beauty

19th January 2017
The Passion of Scorsese Culture

The Passion of Scorsese

13th January 2017
Why comedians must be free to say ‘faggot’ Culture

Why comedians must be free to say ‘faggot’

3rd January 2017
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