What Actually Is Art? (Because I’m Not Entirely Sure Anymore)
A reflection on why modern art leaves some of us baffled. Landscapes and happy little trees make sense — pickled cows and piles of bricks, not so much.
Tag: British humour
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Why Minecraft Is the Most British Game Ever Invented (Despite Being Swedish)
Minecraft might be Swedish by birth, but in spirit, it’s deeply British: chaotic building projects, aimless wandering, low-level panic, and stubborn optimism. A whimsical essay on why Minecraft belongs to Britain now.
What Your Choice of Breakfast Cereal Says About Your Current Emotional State
What does your choice of breakfast cereal reveal about your emotional state? A whimsical, nostalgic look at soggy Weetabix, chaotic Coco Pops, and a heartfelt lament for the loss of Ricicles.
A Short Play Entitled: “Yes, I’ve Definitely Locked the Door”
You definitely locked the door… didn’t you? A one-act domestic drama about the spiral of self-doubt that follows us down the street. Whimsical, relatable, and mildly unhinged.
My Phone Thinks I’m a Danger to Myself and Others
Autocorrect was meant to help, but instead it’s turned texting into a minefield of awkward, bizarre, and sometimes risqué mistakes. From everyday mishaps to cringe-worthy blunders, here’s a hilarious look at how autocorrect makes us all look slightly unhinged.
The Ancient Art of Forgetting Why You Walked Into the Room
Ever wandered into a room and forgotten why? You’re not alone. A whimsical exploration of one of life’s most baffling yet universal experiences—losing your train of thought mid-walk.
A Medieval Peasant’s Guide to 21st-Century Living
What if a medieval peasant woke up in the 21st century? From baffling money systems to the horrors of office jobs and dating apps, this humorous guide explores how a time-travelling serf would survive modern life.
The Life Cycle of a Carrier Bag (And What It Teaches Us About Life)
From proud shopping essential to forgotten cupboard dweller, the humble carrier bag’s journey mirrors our own. A humorous, philosophical look at its life cycle—and what we can learn from it.