Charlie PlattsDune: Part Two is not a good movieAmid the praise for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune (2021) The New Yorker’s often maligned film critic Richard Brody gave a rare dissenting…May 612May 612
Charlie PlattsState Funeral 2022State Funeral, a documentary directed by Sergei Loznitsa, collages archival footage filmed in the days after Stalin’s death in March 1953…Jul 6, 2023Jul 6, 2023
Charlie PlattsThe Meaning of Tyson FuryWhat is a Tyson Fury and what does it mean for the rest of us?Jun 27, 2023Jun 27, 2023
Charlie Platts100 Contextless Mark Fisher QuotesAll quotes taken from ‘K-Punk: The Collected and Unpublished Writings of Mark Fisher’Oct 8, 20211Oct 8, 20211
Charlie PlattsEARLHis parents gave him the name Thebe Neruda Kgositsile. Pronounced ‘teh-beh’, the Setswana word for ‘shield’. But he’s born in America…Jun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021
Charlie PlattsWhy do the British hate Americans so much?British people really hate Americans. And this isn’t just a cultural preference, this is one of the key ideological ideas of modern…Apr 26, 202112Apr 26, 202112
Charlie PlattsAn A to Z of UnemploymentA scattershot reflection on my fifteen months of unemployment, from both a psychological and a social (political) perspective.Apr 9, 2021Apr 9, 2021
Charlie PlattsJames and SiljeLook at and comparison of the murder cases of James Bulger and Silje Redergård and the way the response to both crimes differed.Nov 9, 20201Nov 9, 20201
