Remembering the instigator and flame-keeper of the New York underground film movement of the 1980s.
Tag: New York
Noirvember: The Naked City
Our crime movie series continues with a look at the classic, pioneering police procedural that spawned a popular TV series.
This Year’s Halloween Costume Hysteria
The moral panic over the malign influence of Squid Game and the theoretical dangers of children wearing ‘dangerous’ fancy dress.
“I Prefer Not To”: Herman Melville’s Bartleby: The Scrivener
Literature’s great refusenik remains as ambiguous as ever – the everyman protestor who rebels of all stripes feel represents them.
Screwed Into The Ground: Al Goldstein’s Death Magazine
The notorious Screw Magazine publisher’s ill-fated attempt to do for death what he’d done for sex.
Last Train On The Left – The Incident Is The 1960s Most Underrated Movie
Banned, ignored and forgotten – one of the most powerful films of the 1960s deserves its long-overdue reassessment.
The Groupies – A Documentary LP From 1969
An opportunist vinyl release recording the experiences of rock’s most devoted fans.
