June 2022 - Desperate Living

Paperbacks from the glory days of the film and television tie-in novel.

The overturning of Roe v Wade is the first salvo in a bigger battle – one where the reactionaries are being aided by misguided liberals.

A look back at a pair of Ozploitation pseudo-documentaries that don’t quite hit the mark.

As a new generation discovers Kate Bush, your editor looks back on his own discovery of and obsession with Britain’s most singular rock star.

Another unlikely but magnificent musical collision from the king of the mash-up.

The world’s most painful disease and how it affects the regularity of Reprobate updates.

A Channel 4 exploration of Christian hysteria about the evils of rock music.

On the hottest day of the year (so far), what better way to chill out than with nice, cooling Wasabi – now with added locust?

Not for the faint of heart – a sordid collection of outrageous and extreme pulp fiction novel cover art from France.

The film version of Thomas Tyron’s bestseller has been unfairly overlooked by horror fans but the subtle chills still work today.

Remembering the ethereal voice that guided the world of Twin Peaks and set the Dream Pop template.

Blinged-up cars and near-naked girls – what 1970s teenage boy could resist?