Alex Keegan

In a Marxist theory of value, humans imbue commodities with the value of their labour. These are then circulated within a market as a means…

Two hooded figures march up two treadmills, occasionally screaming through warped effects as they continue on a journey of perpetual,…

Chris Carter and Cosey Fanni Tutti are best known as one half of Throbbing Gristle, the seminal Industrial band who over the fleeting…

Warp Records needs no introduction. Nearly all those reading this magazine will be aware of this city's postindustrial musical identity,…

Techno always used to puzzle my former self. How could millions across the world be entranced by what is essentially a straight 4/4 beat…

The advent of cinema was for all those involved a turbulent and unpredictable affair. The discovery that moving images could be recorded…

Over the last couple of months, a number of outspoken voices amongst the cinematic community have come out claiming that commercial…

DIRECTOR - HIROMASA YONEBAYASHI. For the past 25 years, beloved Japanese animation merchants Studio Ghibli have happily churned out…

DOC/WONDERFUL. REVIEWER - ALEX KEEGAN. Little did anyone know that the most sought-after commodity at this year's Sheffield Doc/Fest was…

A brief foray into cult director Takashi Miike's oeuvre can leave the uninitiated feeling slightly dumbfounded. I first came across Miike…

Amongst the testosterone-fuelled anarchy of the likes of Werner Herzog and William S. Burroughs, a small proportion of Doc/Fest's programme…

At 74, Ken Loach is a towering figure in British cinema. His breakthrough Kes (1969) paved the way for a forty year career, with films…

During the early months of the cinematic calendar, much of Hollywood's elite gather together to congratulate themselves on their wonderful…