I’m a writer and editor with an interest in the arts, “race” and global politics. I work as a deputy editor on the op-ed pages at the Guardian. Some clippings:
-- A report on the Hindu-Muslim unrest that swept through Leicester for the Guardian Long Read
-- A profile of the cultural theorist Paul Gilroy for the Guardian Long Read
-- A review of Steve McQueen’s Small Axe for the London Review of Books
-- An essay on How To Read Donald Duck for the Baffler
-- A feature about a Maasai delegation that visited Oxford’s Pitt Rivers Museum for the Guardian
-- An interview with the podcasters behind Chapo Trap House for the Guardian
-- A comic strip on the history of sampling in music for Tank
-- On Zizek’s Pandemic! for the Guardian
-- A piece of reportage on French resistance to police violence for Vice magazine
-- A review of dril’s anthology of tweets for the Observer (nominated for the Anthony Burgess Award)
-- On the class politics of Malcolm In The Middle, for Vice.com
-- A critique of London’s ‘free speech’ comedy night for Vice.com