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I’ve been terrible at updating this site. Must to better. But for now, I thought I’d put up my recent coverage of the Brazilian elections – though there’s more to come too. For Compact I previewed the election, emphasising that it was a battle between order and chaos, rather than one that is politically polarised … Continue reading Brazilian election coverage

I’ve reviewed HBO’s mini-series, The White Lotus, for Jacobin: The White Lotus Is a Perfect Satire of Today’s Rich

I was on The Brazilian Report‘s Explaining Brazil podcast to discuss the legacy of Operation Car Wash, the massive anti-corruption investigations that saw Lula sentenced and removed from the political game.

I was interviewed for an extensively quoted in a piece entitled “Why the age-gap debate is getting old”, by Madeleine Holden, in MEL Magazine. I argue that the boundaries of adulthood have changed, while adults are increasingly infantilised, such that an age gap between romantic partners is seen as predatory.