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Andor season 2 is revolutionary TV
Star Wars will never be better: A look at the cinematic and political power of Tony Gilroy’s masterpiece So here I am with my third piece about Andor, and a fourth on the way. Having already written two long essays about season 1 (the first piece a broader review of the show and its excellent… Continue reading Andor season 2 is revolutionary TV
A painfully sincere tribute to the genius of Jenny Nicholson
I have to preface this by admitting that among Jenny Nicholson fans, demographically speaking I’m an outlier. I’m in my 50s, significantly older than the younger millennials and older zoomers who make up most of the audience of her Youtube channel. I was older than Nicholson is now (33) when Youtube was launched in 2005.… Continue reading A painfully sincere tribute to the genius of Jenny Nicholson
A reasonably timely list of the best albums of 2024
I won’t spend too many words introducing this list — I’ve already explained my taste and methodology several times on my previous year-end lists, dating back to 2021. The overarching themes here are shoegaze, hyperpop, ambient, electronic, and psychedelia, as usual; with a big helping of skewed folk and country this time around. This was… Continue reading A reasonably timely list of the best albums of 2024
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