The Crank
The CrankThe Crank combines the caustic cultural analysis of an embittered know-it-all with a penchant for plastic hair
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 38 | Subscribers | Read | thecrank.substack.com |
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Why is Princess Peach just a princess?
This is a bonus article. Substack doesn’t like it if I write anything beyond about 700 words, so there’s a lot more to Peach’s constitutional drama than this - please let me know if you’re interested in a deeper dive.
Sinners proves Hollywood can move past Emilia Pérez
At the Oscars, the world is slowly healing. Conan O’Brien is making jokes about ballet, the Heated Rivalry boys have their nipples out on the red carpet; horror is finally getting the recognition it deserves – Amy Madigan’s Aunt Gladys swee...
It's not Timothée Chalamet's fault you thought he was smart
As a queer person, it was my lot in life to take acting classes where I was routinely exposed to people who could move you to tears with their Hamlet soliloquies. The moment they got off stage, they would pick their noses and complain about...
Is middlebrow culture a modern cryptid?
One of the most humiliating moments of a friend’s academic career was when they were asked what their favourite TV show was as an icebreaker in a class at university. The X Files was their choice; the rest of the group picked between The So...
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When the world turns to unhelpful slop, turn to The Crank - the only niche online publication that combines fake hair with caustic cultural analysis. Originality is dead - and you need a washed-up drag hag to tell you exactly how to think.
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