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Some Private Diagonal

Paul Heron

Writings about modernism and modernity, literature, film, history and more.

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#42 The Horror and Resonance of Threads

Fear eats the soul

In a classic episode of The Simpsons from the mid-Nineties, Bart gets into an argument about the soul with his friend Milhouse. Bart won’t be persuaded that the soul is real, and to show how serious he is, agrees to...

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#41 Gradually Learning

“Life may be sad, but it’s always beautiful.” So observes Jean-Paul Belmondo to Anna Karina in Godard’s Pierrot le fou (1965). After I’d finished it, English country musician Alan Tyler’s memoir How To Never Have A Hit got me thinking about...

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#40 Hypnagogic Tours: a conversation with Rangers' Joe Knight

Since I published that Ballard piece in UnHerd last year, people have started calling me a journalist. I can live with that. And in fact, I’ve been thinking that more journalism might be exactly what Some Private Diagonal needs. The first f...

a year ago
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#39 The Tyranny of the Timeline

Since Trump’s decisive victory, Elon Musk has been flattering users of X with the repeated message, “You are the media now!” A hyperbolic claim, yet not without resonance. The much-discussed decline in mainstream media’s influence is undoub...

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#38 Songs in the Key of V, part 4

Carthage, the Punic Wars and Malta

iv Carthaginian Malta

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