Author: Jonathan Bacon
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The hits and misses of Christopher Nolan
The success of Dunkirk has led to more proclamations of director Christopher Nolan’s genius – yet his filmography is a peculiar mix of the inspired and the painfully dull.
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Refugees and the future of humanitarian aid
With no long-term solution to the refugee crisis in sight, collective grassroots action is filling the void left by impotent governments.
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The parable of Trump and Obamacare
Obamacare is proving so difficult to repeal due to Obama’s self-sacrifice in passing the law – and Trump’s transparent self-interest.
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The fading aura of the press barons
From political events to grassroots activism, media owners like Rupert Murdoch are under pressure from all directions.
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Baby Driver, Death Proof and the imitation loop
Imitation has become an artform in itself, resulting in repetitive cinematic offerings.
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