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Utopias Are Traps: Toyin Ojih Odutola On A Countervailing Theory
With her exhibition A Countervailing Theory currently occupying the Barbican's Curve Gallery, Nigerian-American artist Toyin Ojih Odutola talks to Amah-Rose Abrams about colonial legacies, world building, and escaping the Eurocentric gaze
Black Sky Thinking
An Outlet To Scream: On Motherhood & Music-Making
New mothers who also make music face innumerable challenges when it comes to continuing in their creative work, yet it's a rarely discussed subject. Jude Rogers called up Elizabeth Bernholz (AKA Gazelle Twin) and Becky Jones (AKA Saint Saviour) to discuss the highs and lows of juggling babies with songwriting
Album of the Week
A Little Bungle Grind: The Return Of The Raging Wrath Of The Easter Bunny Demo
Thirty-five years after it was originally recorded by a bunch of teenagers in small town California, Mr Bungle's debut The Raging Wrath Of The Easter Bunny has now been re-recorded – this time with added Scott Ian and Dave Lombardo
Television
Trumpidation: Reviewing The US Election TV Coverage
Brit Sean Kitching and American StarLynn Jacobs’ marriage has to date spanned the four-years of Donald Trump’s chaotic presidency - they sat up through the night to review the television coverage. Words: Sean Kitching and StarLynn Jacobs
The Quietus International
Complete Communion: Jazz For November Reviewed By Peter Margasak
Strong new albums from Mary Halvorson’s Code Girl, Nate Wooley’s Seven Storey Mountain, and New Hermitage nonchalantly reach beyond the language of jazz without abandoning its fundamental improvisational core, says Peter Margasak
Film
Welcome To Hallyuwood: Bong Joon-Ho’s Shorts And The Korean New Wave
Before Parasite, Bong Joon-ho had certainly always been keeping busy. At this year's London Korean Film Festival, two of the director's short films are testament to the dramatic rise of the Hallyuwood film industry, finds James Balmont
Film
Making The Case For Tearing Down Democratic Systems In ‘Boys State’
On the eve of the most crucial US presidential election of our lifetime, two recent films, Boys State & What The Constitution Means To Me, prove potent to unpack in order to make a case for the dismantling of our current democratic systems. Madeleine Seidel writes on Boys State and What The Constitution Means To Me
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