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Anwen Crawford

God's Own Country ★★★★

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25 August 2017
God's Own Country

It’s springtime in Yorkshire, but you’d only know it by the lambs. The earth is stony and the wind is biting. Even the wildflowers struggle to bloom, let alone the romance that forms the central plot of God’s Own Country, an accomplished début feature from British writer–director Francis Lee ...

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1966 by Jon Savage & England’s Dreaming by Jon Savage

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October 2016, no. 385
Anwen Crawford reviews '1966: The year the decade exploded' and 'England’s Dreaming: Sex Pistols and punk rock' by Jon Savage

In March of 1966, Los Angeles rock group The Byrds released their sixth single, a song called 'Eight Miles High'. It was, writes Jon Savage, a song that combined 'two staples of sixties ...

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Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl by Carrie Brownstein

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January-February 2016, no. 378
Anwen Crawford reviews 'Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl' by Carrie Brownstein

Sleater-Kinney, an American rock trio, are closely associated with the cities of Olympia and Portland, in the Pacific Northwest. In the mid-1990s, when Sleater-Kinney formed, the region was home to a thriving, if somewhat puritan, independent music scene, one in which participants prided themselves on their distance – both geographic and cultural – from the main ...

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