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Letter to The Observer editor
In response to 20th October article by Kenan Malik: Pumping the unemployed with weight-loss drugs echoes Victorian attitudes to the poor.
Oct 27, 20241 min read


Letter to The Guardian editor
In response to 19th October article by Harriet Sherwood: Carey asks faith leaders to back 'compassionate and principled' assisted dying bill
Oct 26, 20241 min read


Sibos: 'GenAI will be more impactful than ecommerce and the internet', says panel
“There have been many fundamental shifts in the IT space, such as the internet and the ecommerce revolution. This is the biggest one..."
Oct 25, 20246 min read


Sibos: Swift panel calls on regulators to define minimum level of fraud data sharing
Regulators must define a “minimum set of data” to be shared between banks that would still “serve the purpose” of fraud detection.
Oct 23, 20244 min read


Liam Payne’s legacy: Ban under-18s boybands
In the wake of ex-One Direction member, Liam Payne’s tragic death on 16 October 2024, calls are mounting for better safeguards for artists.
Oct 23, 20243 min read


Why the UK needs a anti-SLAPP law now
On 15th October, in the bowels of Westminster Hall, the UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition met with campaigners, lawyers, lobbyists and reporters...
Oct 21, 20245 min read


Revisiting Mind Games: A commemoration of Lennon’s 84th Birthday
The 9th October would have marked John Lennon’s 84th birthday. It has been commemorated by the release of a series of Mind Games re-mixes.
Oct 13, 20243 min read


Letter to The Observer editor
In response to 29th September article by Catherine Bennett: Any ice-age telepaths out there?
Oct 6, 20241 min read


Letter to The Observer Editor
"Frockgate" gives me the same feeling I had when I first read Orwell's allegorical Animal Farm.
Sep 28, 20241 min read


Letter to The Observer editor
In response to 1st September article by Barbara Ellen: Oasis are back. So why all the hatred?
Sep 8, 20241 min read


Letter to The Observer editor
Simon Tisdall tries to group Putin, Netanyahu and Trump as the three great despots of the modern age.
Sep 8, 20241 min read


Atwood Magazine: Meet our writers
The story of my life and music: from the formative tracks, to living in the birthplace of radio, to my favourite up-and-coming artists.
Sep 6, 20249 min read


The music industry must evolve if its artists are to remain Britain’s proudest export
UK Music’s This Is Music Creators’ Survey of 2023 painted a bleak picture of Britain’s post-Brexit music industry.
Sep 6, 20244 min read


Pond’s Stung! reveals Nick Allbrook as the psychedelic Rumpelstiltskin, though he can spin gold from thin air
Pond has released a brand new album, Stung!, and it’s a squelching doozy
Aug 26, 20244 min read


Letter to The Observer editor
In response to 18th August article by Kenan Malik: Defending working class interests requires more than simply opposing immigration
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Letter to The Observer editor
In response to 11th August article by Sarah Manavis: Are you a brat girl or a trad wife? Why female microtrends are piling up fast
Aug 18, 20242 min read


Demystifying embedded finance
What is embedded finance? What's at stake? Where might it go in the next 5 years?
Aug 13, 20244 min read


CIGARETTES AFTER SEX – X’S
The Brooklyn-based noir-poppers defiantly refuse to re-invent a well-oiled wheel with their ambient third record
Jul 12, 20243 min read


What can Hollywood teach us about digital identity?
From Ethan Hunt's fingerprint-taking vinyl in Mission Impossible to Edna Mode's retina scanner in The Incredibles, biometrics get plenty of
Jun 18, 20245 min read


Maya Hawke – Chaos Angel
American actress and singer-songwriter’s third studio album reveals a subverted meritocratic inflexion of the American Dream.
Jun 4, 20244 min read
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