God help us, the girl got hold of a keyboard.On the periphery of police violence: dispatches from London, Athens & Mexico CityThe first time I encountered violence outside of the family I was fifteen and there was a machete pointed at my throat. My boyfriend and I…Apr 28, 2021Apr 28, 2021
God help us, the girl got hold of a keyboard.Ghosts of Gen-XSometimes I watch footage of artists who marked my adolescence and feel an anguish there isn’t quite a word for yet. It’s not quite…Jul 26, 2020Jul 26, 2020
God help us, the girl got hold of a keyboard.Extinction Rebellion, Rinse & RepeatOriginally published in Dope Magazine.Jun 12, 2020Jun 12, 2020
God help us, the girl got hold of a keyboard.Virtual reality as resistance: Stardew Valley and the queer temporality of game-worldsAmidst the rise of Animal Crossing, Zoe Ereni considers the pastoral gaming simulator as a genre we turn to in the clutches of capitalism…Jun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020
God help us, the girl got hold of a keyboard.Broke and Baroque: In Support of Reclaiming the CityI live in treetops now, I step out onto the balcony each frosty morning I can remember to and take a picture. Since moving here I have had…Feb 11, 2020Feb 11, 2020
God help us, the girl got hold of a keyboard.The Libidinal Economy and the General ElectionIn Leonard Cohen’s novel Beautiful Losers, there is a surreal, erotic and hilarious scene in which the protagonist suffers a failure of…Dec 29, 2019Dec 29, 2019
God help us, the girl got hold of a keyboard.More Eudaimonia: a brief response to polyamoryI watched Louis Theroux’s recent documentary on polyamory, and my immediate thought was: the middle classes have reappropriated a Feudal…Dec 8, 2018Dec 8, 2018
God help us, the girl got hold of a keyboard.Towards an Ecology of BeingI recycle my junk, I shop locally as much as I can, avoid plastic as much as I can, I don’t eat meat, I avoid toxic chemicals, my flat is…Nov 30, 2018Nov 30, 2018
God help us, the girl got hold of a keyboard.Everything is Permitted, Nothing is Possible: How you murdered your father and ruined sex for…The Atlantic recently ran an article on the declining rate of sex in general amongst young people. The tagline is ‘Despite the easing of…Nov 23, 2018Nov 23, 2018