claire biddles
“the glamorous node of glasgow” - grant morrison // writing about music + films @ the wire, the guardian, the tribune, the quietus, little white lies, singles jukebox etc // big opinions @ overinvested podcast // clairebiddles.carrd.co
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- ‘ugh the taste and insight jumped out’ — me at my own selections of songs for this feature
- Reposted by claire biddleswhat if instead of every writer having an individual premium substack we had lots of writers working together for one publication. you might have editors, too, and designers. and only one regular fee, instead of seventy billion! wonder who will invent that. sounds like it’d be good
- ding dong new wire!! i had THEE best time doing the invisible jukebox feature with my fav daniel blumberg!! i played him scott walker, david sylvian, pamela z +more and we talked about being mentored by david berman, working with improvisors, and how agnes varda influenced his songwriting
- The Wire 505 is out now! Featuring dälek on the cover, plus an industrial hiphop primer, Vic Bang, Pascal Comelade, O Ghettaõ, Daniel Blumberg’s Jukebox, and much more. Pick up your copy here: thewire.co.uk/shop/
- it's here baby!!!!!! we only have one film that overlaps and it's at the exact same spot on our lists!!!! gavia includes a film so obscure you can't even log it on letterboxd!!!! I advocate for ROOFMAN!!!!! neither of us can predict what will be each others' number one film!!!! tune in!!!!
- trial run of this bonkers fluffy top at a matinee screening of THE HISTORY OF SOUND
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- would rather the people at my p/t job didn't even know my name never mind any of my business and yet i'm having to reveal my most vulnerable self at work this morning (trying to get harry styles tickets as the presale goes live during an all staff meeting)
- Reposted by claire biddles"The real question here isn’t why Heated Rivalry is a hit—it’s why this kind of romance series is so rare in the first place." The great @gavia.bsky.social returns to Fansplaining with an incisive piece on Heated Rivalry, romance publishing, and the TV industry. Read or listen to an audio version:
- are you wearing — — the bootleg twilight/one direction as vampires 3XL tshirt? yes I am
- listening to the second disc of sketches for my sweetheart the drunk which is my favourite jeff buckley material!!!! www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlKQ...
- this absolutely rules btw
- wumni mosaku the first cast member of seminal bbc three supernatural drama IN THE FLESH to be nominated for an oscar
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- someone sponsor me and gav to do an episode of the podcast about their three minute appearance on the olympic torch relay broadcast i'm so serious www.patreon.com/overinvestedpodcast
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- only had clean sweeps in two categories in my predictions this year but i DID predict f1 in picture lol
- DELROY LINDOOOO
- Reposted by claire biddlesThe UK government is proposing radical and punitive changes to settlement rules. This is settlement, not citizenship. The consultation is open until 12 February; please respond to it and oppose these evil proposals. Amnesty have a good guide: www.amnesty.org.uk/resources/gu...
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- screaming crying throwing up!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- as a hockey obsessive (gavia) and a devotee of the xavier dolan extended cinematic universe (me) we are uniquely positioned to talk about this perfect television programme. listen now!!!
- Reposted by claire biddlesone year since David Lynch passed, happy friday and RIP big dawg
- forgot to share my new setup!!
- Reposted by claire biddlesWhats this film about.... batman? Cool let's get that song where seal sings this devastating yearnful poetic ballad with all these baroque elements in the production. youtu.be/hDd2G_V1rzc?...
- new michael bracewell klaxon!!
- my favourite thing about being a professional writer is having to do interviews with my literal bed in the background of the video call because the only room in my tiny flat where i can sit at a desk (actually a dressing table) is my bedroom lol
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