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On Overmono's long-awaited debut album, Good Lies, the two welsh brothers find utopia in the afterglow of the rave.

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Pain in Pastel: Violence in the Worlds of Wes Anderson

"It'll grow back, won't it?" "Tails don't grow back."

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A Techno Prayer: Björk’s Homogenic

With the release of her newest album Fossora, we look back at Björk's revolutionary, rimy album Homogenic on its 25th anniversary.

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Inverting Inspiration: Kyoto Kyoto at Dalston's Café OTO

Making waves with their unique grab bag of tastes and sounds, Eve Boothroyd sits down with Kyoto Kyoto at the legendary Café OTO.

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"Camp": Notes on Modernity and Self-Consciousness

What do UFOs, Zack Snyder's Batman, and "Mooo!" by Doja Cat all have in common? They're all perfect examples of "camp".

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Pink Films: A Transgressive History of Hisayasu Satô

Welcome to pinku eiga, the highly transgressive and under-discussed world of filmmaker Hisayasu Satô.

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Beau Travail: Sparta

Claire Denis' masterful mirage puts the colonialist man under the scalpel in a hot, furious ballet.

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Crash: Carnal & Chrome

The Daily Mail once wrote that "Crash is the point at which even a liberal society should draw the line." Naturally, it's a masterpiece.

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Hilma af Klint - Forms of Life

Botanical renderings of the good witch and theosopher Hilma af Klint.

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Herbert List: Metamorphoses

Herbert List's photos are developed in sweat and salt and sand, a coarse mixture that produces tectonic images of modern myths.

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Hew Locke's The Procession: Where is Your Renaissance?

Where are your monuments, your battles, martyrs? Where is your tribal memory? The sea has locked them up.

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STONER – A Life Apart

A short few words on John Williams' miraculous novel. "The pages fall asleep, the ratty cover closes, the book is weightier than it looks."

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Lost Boys: Fear & Loathing in the Modern Age

We take a look back at the complicated legacy of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson’s madcap masterpiece Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas.

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Dread States: Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot

What is the word? The first one? In the beginning…?

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