“I can’t believe this,” my mum said. “This guy was a proper fascist!” She uttered this statement at the Centraal… Read more Is It Okay to Enjoy Fascist Art? The Ethics of Cultural Debate
Author: cococatani
Opening Pandora’s Box: On the Power of Popular Culture
Does it matter what writers look like? The politically correct answer is, of course, no. Yet this week I finished… Read more Opening Pandora’s Box: On the Power of Popular Culture
Mary McCarthy’s The Group: Will This Book Make Me Watch TV At Last?
I love books, period, but chick lit has always been a genre I love to hate. I just can’t get… Read more Mary McCarthy’s The Group: Will This Book Make Me Watch TV At Last?
The First Law of Robot Club Is…: The Continuing Relevance of Isaac Asimov’s I,Robot
The dark days before Christmas come with one massive advantage: plenty of time to read, preferably with tea and chocolate… Read more The First Law of Robot Club Is…: The Continuing Relevance of Isaac Asimov’s I,Robot
Review: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Even for the most determined fiction lover, a careful foray into the land of non-fiction is always a good idea.… Read more Review: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Would You Sell Your Grandma for Likes?
Some people say TV is dead. I don’t agree. Sure, I believe the people who think Netflix is the best… Read more Would You Sell Your Grandma for Likes?
Heaven Upside Down: The Review
These are busy times for a self-declared horror, metal and science fiction afficionado. After spending much of last weekend recovering… Read more Heaven Upside Down: The Review
At Last: The Blade Runner 2049 Review
Literarily predisposed as I am, I rarely look forward to new film releases. But for Blade Runner 2049, the long-awaited… Read more At Last: The Blade Runner 2049 Review
If American Psycho Was Published Now, Would Patrick Bateman Be an Influencer?
I’m rewriting a book chapter about Bret Easton Ellis’s notorious novel and can’t stop wondering what main character Patrick Bateman… Read more If American Psycho Was Published Now, Would Patrick Bateman Be an Influencer?
“We Know Where You Fucking Live”: A Marilyn Manson Review
Somehow, I’ve managed to manoeuvre myself in a position where watching Marilyn Manson videos counts as work. I’ve recently published… Read more “We Know Where You Fucking Live”: A Marilyn Manson Review
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