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It's no accident that Uncle Charlie arrives in a puff of smoke and steam, signaling that corruption has entered this quiet town under the guise of family. Hitchcock uses this image to cue the audience that this is where the facade of tranquility cracks. Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

This thing of people thinking their really fucking poor art is an act of resistance must stop. All it's resisting is some semblance of taste.

Who is writing books in English in Dubai? How does one find this out?

'The horror is not just that so many children in Gaza died. But how they died. In maximum terror. Many in their own homes, pulverised or smothered. Others in maximum pain, succumbing to injury without relief. Some after limbs were amputated without a single dose of painkiller.'

Absolutely devastating

White feminists won’t shut up about Handmaids Tale, while remaining silent about a far worse dystopia in Gaza

For three weeks not a single bottle of water, bag of flour or bottle of medicine has been allowed into Gaza. No electricity, no equipment to remove the rubble. Yet not a single bullet has been fired from Gaza at Israel in response. And now, in the middle of the night, this:

I hate that we always emphasize that half or most of the murdered were women and children as if our men do not count. They do count as much as our women and children.

Remembering SHASHI KAPOOR 18 Mar 1938 - 4 Dec 2017

In order to avoid a deadline I could hit if I tried, I have: ordered take out, thrown a tantrum, ordered a skirt and a blouse I already loathe, answered my most pointless emails, sent various loved ones aggressive WhatsApps, and marinated a chicken. Now just doing the damn work.

Sneakers

I was reading this with my lunch till I realised I was crying. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

RIP beautiful Mario Vargas Llosa- "Life is a shitstorm and art is our only umbrella".

Notice they’re always in groups. Cowards.

Guess who's coming to Marrakech instagram.com/reel/DItIoLBoM…

Yeah the progressive shells came off pretty fast. Can't say I'm hugely surprised.

Luckily, one is not obliged to be a warmongering, jingoistic twat even if it is increasingly in vogue.

On the march...