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Associate Features Editor at The Times
Whisper it, but #EmmaRaducanu playing great tennis again #MiamiOpen2025
March 21, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Real journalism about fake musicians on
@Spotify for free @thetimes this weekend - the paywall has been lowered... www.thetimes.com/culture/musi...
Spotify ‘ghost artists’: they’re on your playlist but are they real?
The author of a book ten years in the making reveals why the streaming service commissions anodyne stock tracks attributed to artists who don’t actually exist
www.thetimes.com
March 16, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Cycle past this school every weekday. Always has good vibes emanating from it but today a host of parents and kids were outside, protesting about its planned closure by Islington Council. A cynic might think that its footprint is just big enough to build a towerblock
March 5, 2025 at 10:57 AM
'We're in Toronto. We just landed," has to be the most understated 'we've arrived' call anyone has ever made from their phone after alighting from an upside down jet
February 18, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Love this piece by @michaelschulman.bsky.social
“Every home is haunted by its previous residents, but prewar apartments in the Village have particularly colorful ghosts.” Michael Schulman writes about living with the ghost of a pioneer of documentary filmmaking.
Charlotte’s Place: Living with the Ghost of a Vérité Pioneer
For the filmmaker Charlotte Zwerin, being known as the “third Maysles” was both a calling card and a curse.
www.newyorker.com
January 22, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Reposted by shaun phillips
My profile of Axel Rudakubana reveals:

- His years as a troublemaker at school who made female students uncomfortable
- Details of a previous attack
- His family's traumatic experience of the Rwandan genocide

Thank you to everyone who spoke to me for this piece

www.thetimes.com/article/7738...
Axel Rudakubana: from class clown to killer
As the 18-year-old pleads guilty to the Southport attacks, The Times can reveal he was expelled from school — then returned with a hockey stick to target children
www.thetimes.com
January 20, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Just checking. No Nazi salutes on this channel, right?
January 20, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Is this dinner chez Lineker section of #footballfocus new? Doing interviews while eating is always awkward
January 18, 2025 at 12:26 PM
The director Steve McQueen's comments about whiteness and David Lynch to Amol Rajan were thought-provoking and took me to this excellent piece by @frankguan.bsky.social www.vulture.com/2017/09/davi...
What Does David Lynch Have to Say About Race?
In the filmmaker’s vision of America, whiteness is the source of all evil.
www.vulture.com
January 18, 2025 at 9:33 AM
In heaven, everything is fine ... RIP #DavidLynch
January 16, 2025 at 9:17 PM
'He pretends he's the Thomas Jefferson of the digital age' has to be the best line on @bbcradio4.bsky.social this morning. @karaswisher.bsky.social on #markzuckerberg
January 8, 2025 at 8:18 AM
December 6, 2024 at 11:03 AM
For once, Eat London hipsters behind the curve
www.thetimes.com/article/4228...
Orcas revive killer 1980s look with ‘salmon hats’
Killer whales have been spotted with dead fish on their heads, reviving a fad last seen 37 years ago
www.thetimes.com
November 29, 2024 at 8:29 AM