MUBI Notebook / Act Like a Man column: Harry Belafonte, Mr. Conscience

I was pleased to be able to write my latest column for MUBI Notebook, on actors, manhood and persona, about the heroic Harry Belafonte. You can find the piece here online. 

Little White Lies: Foodies on Film

For the new Food & Film issue of Little White Lies, we paused my usual column on movies, Threads, for a print feature about the wondrous world of cinema foodies and movie biz people who lived high on the hog, from Orson Welles and Liz Taylor to Gerard Depardieu. You can read it by picking up the latest issue on newsstands now or on the website, here. 

BBC Arts: Inside Cinema Video Essay / 'Lust, Camera, Action'

For BBC Inside Cinema, I wrote and voiced a new video essay on the topic of lusty women on the silver screen, and what cinema can give women in the audience, too. Featuring Richard Gere, Michael B. Jordan, Robert Redford, Timothee Chalamet, and more. 

You can watch it here, or if you're in the UK, on BBC iPlayer.