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LISTEN: Something Special #79 – Emergence Collective and a supermarket freezer

Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something...

Film noir – Late to the Movies

Welcome to this month's Late To The Movies, a journey through the history of cinema. Last month’s film selection explored the shifting moral and emotional landscape of the 1940s – the quiet intensity of Casablanca, the intimate restraint of...

“Well written and nuanced”: Wasteman review

The British prison movie genre, like its wayward cousin on the outside, the British gangster genre, is more sparsely populated than you’d think. The (un) holy trinity of McVicar, A Sense of Freedom, and Scum have done their 45-year stretch...

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