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Henry Kidney

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Poster for Spike Jonze's Her: a close-up of a man with a moustache in a red shirt against a red background.
Culture · 15.03.2022No. 044

A lot of us are very lonely

Henry Kidney explores Spike Jonze’s Her, relating growing loneliness to the ascendency of hyper-individualism.

Written by Henry Kidney

Close-up of a young man in a red beret and thick glasses, over a collage of black-and-white faces and diagonal lettering.
Culture · 13.09.2021No. 038

Reforming Education

Henry Kidney analyses British educational inequality using Wes Anderson’s Rushmore.

Written by Henry Kidney

A young man with curly dark hair holds up a clapperboard beside a film camera, with a calendar on the wall behind him.
Culture · 29.06.2021No. 030

About Some Meaningless Events

Exploring the revolutionary potential of cinema through the 1974 Moroccan docu-fiction.

Written by Henry Kidney

Detail of an Italian film poster: a cut-out figure in a grass skirt with one arm raised against black, with a music credit to Riz Ortolani.
Culture · 08.04.2021No. 024

Cannibal Holocaust

Henry Kidney explores this controversial films reinforcement of the cannibal stereotype.

Written by Henry Kidney