Soma Ghosh
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He Makes You Think He’s Lost When He’s Won: On Chadwick Boseman
The devastating news of the death of Chadwick Boseman, the actor whose intelligent vulnerability redefined portrayals of Black heroes for a beseiged generation, brought the world to the halt. Soma Ghosh remembers the late, great artist
Film
He Makes You Think He’s Lost When He’s Won: On Chadwick Boseman
The devastating news of the death of Chadwick Boseman, the actor whose intelligent vulnerability redefined portrayals of Black heroes for a beseiged generation, brought the world to the halt. Soma Ghosh remembers the late, great artist
Film
You Can Be Anything: On Oscar Micheaux, History’s Most Prolific African American Filmmaker
Controversial yet mainstream, Oscar Micheaux is the often forgotten African-American filmmaker who paved the way for Steve McQueen, Spike Lee and Childish Gambino. Soma Ghosh guides us through Micheaux's history
Film
You Can Be Anything: On Oscar Micheaux, History’s Most Prolific African American Filmmaker
Controversial yet mainstream, Oscar Micheaux is the often forgotten African-American filmmaker who paved the way for Steve McQueen, Spike Lee and Childish Gambino. Soma Ghosh guides us through Micheaux's history
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Low Culture Essay: Manu Ekanayake On Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
In this month's subscriber essay, Manu Ekanayake revisits the BBC adaptation of John Le Carré's Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy to explore ideas of Englishness and patriotism corrupted by the Establishment and private school system (note – contains spoilers!)
