The Absolute Nothing of Binge-watching: A Symptom of an Ascetic Ideal
To fully understand the phenomenon of binge-watching, it would be best to take a look at where we are today:…
Category: Critical Essays
North Korea in Fiction and as Fiction
It is perhaps easy for Hollywood to portray North Korea as a fictional enemy when so much of North Korea’s…
Fuck Authenticity: The Sordid Life And Subtle Gestures of the Sex Pistols
At the age of fourteen, to the chagrin of my parents, I dyed my already bleach-blonde hair bright green. I…
Stop the City: Identity, Protest, and the Punks Who Occupied London’s Financial District in 1983
In the wake of 1982’s notoriously specious Falklands War, in the ominous shadow of a nuclear stalemate, against the backdrop…
Whose Hands are We In? Banksy’s Anonymous Success
“Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a fucking sharp knife to it.” – Banksy Over the years,…