Utilitarian Review 3/11/17

 
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I wrote about Night Patrol and the egalitarianism of mediocrity.

 
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Scott Beggs invited me on the Broken Projector podcast to talk about my Splice Today series on fascism in film.

In my first piece for the Forward, I wrote about how you don’t need to be anti-semitic to participate in anti-semitism.

At Quartz I wrote about

Ilana Gershon’s book Down and Out in the New Economy and how self-branding is a boondoggle.

I Am Not Your Negro and why James Baldwin wouldn’t be surprised by Trump.

At Vogue I wrote about Finn Jones quitting twitter when confronted about race in Iron Fist.

At Trackrecord I interviewed the founder of the record label Sahel Sounds, which like the name says released music from the Sahel.

At Random Nerds I wrote about Santa Clarita Diet and how the best zombies are funny zombies.

At Splice Today I wrote about:

Casablanca and anti-Semitic anti-fascism.

—why as a freelancer you’re doomed when your editor leaves.

Nnamdi Ogbonnaya’s weird childish hip hop album DROOL.