Felicity Martin
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Felicity Martin
@facilitymartin.bsky.social
freelance writer | words in the independent, guardian, the face, dazed, cosmopolitan ✉️ felicitymfreelance (at) gmail.com. newsletter: https://saltfatacidhouse.substack.com/
I wrote about the uptick in true crime on stage and ‘immersive’ jury experiences, and considered the downsides of sensationalising public duty, for @theipaper.com
inews.co.uk/culture/arts...
Being on a jury is traumatic - turning it into an 'immersive experience' is insulting
The Jury Experience is the latest frontier in our terrible true crime obsession
inews.co.uk
June 19, 2025 at 10:06 AM
I spoke to Låpsley about the fallout of her love triangle, the “gangster” music industry, and why this album could be her last
www.independent.co.uk/arts-enterta...
Singer Låpsley on the three-way relationship that inspired her new album
After an unconventional relationship breakup, the singer wrote a new album that explores a love triangle involving her ex – also the album’s co-producer – and her now-fiancé. Felicity Martin speaks to...
www.independent.co.uk
May 2, 2025 at 10:34 AM
My latest Salt Fat Acid House guest is Bimini, who chatted to me about Indian food in Malta and their mum’s famous soup
saltfatacidhouse.substack.com/p/14-bimini
#14 Bimini
On Maltese samosas, mushroom coffee, and their mum’s leek and potato soup
saltfatacidhouse.substack.com
April 16, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Meant to share this when it came out, but I wrote this about anti-TikTok travel and planning trips away from the algorithm, featuring tips gathered from my digital nomad-ing year
heyyond.com/blog/dont-be...
March 10, 2025 at 1:05 PM
For my newsletter, I spoke to music Renaissance woman Naina about Southall street food and why bad-looking restaurants often make the best meals
#13 Naina
On tacos, 5am bananas, and dangerous pani puri
saltfatacidhouse.substack.com
March 7, 2025 at 1:27 PM
“These men were revelling in destroying the lives and reputation of women”: I looked into *those* Telegram chats and the normalisation of image abuse, for @glamouruk.bsky.social
Inside Telegram's terrifying ‘Are we dating the same girl?’ group chat
“These men were revelling in destroying the lives and reputation of women.”
www.glamourmagazine.co.uk
February 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
I wrote about Bonnie and Lily, and why it’s scary that so many men want in to this grim dehumanisation, for
@glamouruk.bsky.social
www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/bonn...
Why are we shaming Bonnie Blue and Lily Phillips, but not the masked men queueing up to have sex with them?
“It should ring alarm bells that so many men are willing to chase gratification at the expense of treating a woman like a human being.”
www.glamourmagazine.co.uk
January 25, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I spoke to Caroline Calloway about publishing a joint book with the late Elizabeth Wurtzel (and whether or not she fucked the CEO assassin)
www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture...
Caroline Calloway on plagiarism, rage baiting and Luigi Mangione
The self-proclaimed scammer is back with a controversial new book, inspired by cult author Elizabeth Wurtzel. ‘It’s the sort of thing you want in your hands during a mental breakdown,’ she tells Felic...
www.dazeddigital.com
January 15, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Merry xmas eve! I wrote about the internet’s facial categorising obsession and how it’s just repackaged physiognomy and phrenology
www.dazeddigital.com/beauty/artic...
Why aesthetic pseudoscience has made an ugly comeback
The canthal tilt, angel versus witch skull, high and low trust faces… phrenology and physiognomy have been growing increasingly popular over the last 12 months
www.dazeddigital.com
December 24, 2024 at 10:20 AM
Filler dissolving is often seen as a simple process – but many people report life-altering issues afterwards. I spoke to some of them for a piece in today’s @inews.co.uk
December 10, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Here’s the latest instalment of my food x electronic music newsletter, this month with UKG and bassline disciple Silva Bumpa
saltfatacidhouse.substack.com/p/12-silva-b...
#12 Silva Bumpa
On Dishoom, samosas, and the best food in the Northern Quarter
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December 1, 2024 at 2:25 PM
In the new print issue of Cosmopolitan UK talking about the overlap between friendship and work, and why it’s crazy to be available to everyone you know 24/7
November 29, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Coffee is bitter, so sometimes I like to sweeten it up with a little chocolate on top
November 23, 2024 at 11:44 PM