Bad meaning good
This week I unsubscribed from Mark Kermode’s weekly 5 Live podcast. I’ve recommended it before on here, but with his ridiculous rant about Superbad, in which the dread spectre of Andrea Dworkin was...
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One of my favourite scenes about writers is the one with Woody Allen in The Front, in which he plays a bookie pretending to be a screenwriter (as a front for blacklisted writers), who thinks his new...
View ArticleThe science of seduction
I don’t usually write about factual TV here, but First Cut: The Rules of Seduction on Channel 4 last Friday was of particular interest to me because it was the latest mainstream ‘expose’ of the...
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