Tag: uk
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Easter 2026
Over Easter I hung out with my parents, went for walks, participated in a chaotic church raffle, and did a bunch of odd jobs around the house.
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Everything is Fine, Exit Through the Casino
Last week Coinbase launched a new marketing effort in the UK, a satirical piece of musical theatre called Everything Is Fine.
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40th Birthday!
Some of my favourite writers have published absolute bangers about turning 40 but I realise that I don’t have much to say
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Happy With My E-reader
A paperback on the Tube, meanwhile, is porous. It leaks a little cultural texture into the space around it.
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A Future Funded Elsewhere
The UK’s creative tech funding is stuck in sticky bureaucracy. Meanwhile, Europe backed Flow—and it won an Oscar.
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HNY 2025
This half-decade has felt like a protracted liminal state: sclerotic stagnation atop a decade of pointless austerity.
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Two Studio Days
The weekend was non-stop. My band is currently recording so I just spent two days in a windowless room.
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The Delamination of the Elite | 2322
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport doesn’t know anything about culture, media or sport
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Remember Writing It?
There are blogposts on this website that I have absolutely no memory of writing – *at all*
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Those who say ‘Yes’
Those who say ‘Yes’ are rewarded by the adventures they have, and those who say ‘No’ are rewarded by the safety they attain – Keith Johnstone
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Sunset on an Empire: Left, Right, Capital, and the Fash | 2309
Many members of Britain’s elite have spent every single day of their lives – from public school to parliament – amid the decaying ruins of a former Empire. As a…
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Back To It
I can’t believe we’ve been back from our holiday for a whole week. Time has flow by.
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The Funeral | 2234
The 21 century has finally arrived in Britain with the passing of a crown. The Carolingian age has begun in the kingdom.
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Recharging
We managed to avoid the *worst* of the ongoing EasyJet madness this week. But we didn’t escape it completely.
