Culture

2024-12-26: Doorstep carolling feels weird in the modern era

2024-12-05

A Pictorial History of Santa Claus: Turns out that “Red-and-white Santa Claus was invented by Coca Cola” is a myth, meaning I’ve been spreading misinformation, whoops.

2024-11-12

The art in everyday life: ‘You don’t have to paint the Sistine Chapel to bring art into the world.’

2024-10-30

Why I Am (Still) a Liberal (For Now): ‘Thin’ vs ‘thick’ liberalism, and the Cruelty Culture of 2022-era Twitter.

2024-10-19

XOXO festival 2024 playlist: Videos from the final outing of the ‘experimental festival for independent artists who live and work online’.

2024-10-10

The future of live news online sucks: Why the TikTokization of the big social media platforms makes them ‘uniquely bad places to follow news’.

2024-09-21: The era of Britishcore is upon us