Words and mental health: In order to break stigmas do we have to change our vocabulary?
“You’re so mental.” “You went mad mate.” Words, they’re a tricky thing. There’s the old…
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Review of Nicolas Winding Refn’s ‘Valhalla Rising’
“It’s a big tool for an actor to have words, or at least feelings. In…
Basquiat Boom for Real
I hadn’t heard of Basquiat before this highly anticipated exhibition landed in the Barbican Art…
An Extroverted Introvert?
Is there such a thing? The distinction between introversion and extroversion suggests that they are…
Love & Misadventure by Lang Leav: Reclaiming Simplicity
Love is complicated; ‘Love & Misadventure’ is not. In my opinion, it takes skill to capture such a nuanced experience so well when using such simple, plaintive prose.
Patricia Highsmith’s Little Tales of Misogyny- Little Tales for Nasty Women
Now don’t be fooled by the title, Highsmith’s short story collection doesn’t paint pictures of…
Long Forgotten
I keep thinking how strange it is, That when we’re dead and long gone Our…