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“the glamorous node of glasgow”–grant morrison // writing about music + films @ the wire, the guardian, the tribune, jacobin, tone glow, singles jukebox etc // big opinions @ overinvested podcast // https://clairebiddles.carrd.co/
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daniel blumberg and brady corbert kissing on the lips —that’s what it’s all about

it’s his time

every second hand bookshop should have a ‘feuds’ section in my opinion

beyond biased (claire is my favourite, geoff is my favourite, i get a name-check 🌚) but this is such a great interview:

More fun with great friends

I’m in london to see thursday and my interview w geoff rickly for tone glow has dropped on the same day ✨ was so fun talking to a lifelong art hero about the band’s reunion, scoring his audiobook, fandom, hardcore, perfume, luca guadagnino films and much more! open.substack.com/pub/toneglow...

not me logging onto this website for the first time in over a year lmao whats up

New from Overinvested: A wide-ranging review of THE BRUTALIST, covering the film's technical artistry, its morally complicated historical narrative, its relationship to "American Dream" classics like The Godfather, and much more. www.overinvestedpodcast.com/episodes/the...

Help MK access basic healthcare that is denied to transgender people in the UK and Ireland! survival is hard on these islands, if you can help pls do a casualty of the splintering of the social internet is that it is harder for crowdfunders to gain traction. please share gofund.me/c216bb9a

it happened to me: I was shadow banned from instagram for inciting violence (sharing a still of werner herzog talking about threatening to kill klaus kinski)

the perfect saturday night in doesnt exi—

I love AO3.

finally booked my trip to the east coast next month……do you think they’ll upgrade me on my flight to newark if I show them my mcr tattoo

back home to another film I completed forgot I added to my dvd rental list

“R.E.M.” is actually short for “Rocking Entertainment Men”

love how the booking info hierarchy on this ticket makes it look like michael mann has cast my mum in a major role

who could have predicted way back in 2011 when I first picked up a book called ‘call me by your name’ that it would lead me here today

losing it at this panel

If anyone wants to read the zine btw, it's here - I think it's... well, it's certainly very me, anyway drive.google.com/file/d/12EQJ...

I managed to write something for the Singles Jukebox comeback! On babyMINT's wild "Hellokittybalahcurri hellokitty美味しい": www.thesinglesjukebox.com?p=31150

If you've ever wanted to hear the dulcet tones of my voice (when I sound pretty tired), you can do so here where I talk a bit about a Mandy, Indiana song. Lots of great stuff from others too, including Glasgow's own @msclairebiddles.bsky.social

it’s never too late in the year to achieve one of your dreams (doing babycakes on karaoke)

This week on Overinvested: A mostly-positive review of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songs and Snakes! www.overinvestedpodcast.com/episodes/hun...

I also interviewed laetitia sadier from stereolab for the new issue of the wire and she was very nice! we talked about past life regression