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Guardian deputy music editor: laura.snapes@theguardian.com / My book Liberté, Égalité, Phoenix! out now on Rizzoli

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Joined March 2009
Born February 05

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  1. Some patronising dickhead this morning. "It's *so* great that you're doing deadlifts. Wom- people don't do them enough. If I could just give you one bit of advice on your form-" I told him I slipped a disc last time I took a man's unsolicited advice (true story!) and walked off.

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  2. Starting a new line of women's gym wear called "If I wanted your advice, I'd ask for it". Written in big capital letters across every top, down every leg, in tiny letters knitted into the cuff of your socks.

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    Jan 26

    Very pleased to have done this week’s Q&A, a feature I read every week. Here’s my interview with Melina Matsoukas

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  5. This is a fantastic record

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  6. “One of our explorations was of how what is couched as a real documentary is completely artificial anyway”

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    A great time for me to re-share this. You can't divorce music from culture. They are one and the same

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    I'm very happy to say I'm now deputy culture editor at The Independent 🍾 🥂 Please pitch to me, if that's your thing

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    Very into Pet Shop Boys' approach to clubbing at Berghain: "We go on Sunday lunchtimes around 12 o’clock. We treat it as pre-lunch drinks and have a glass of prosecco. You get people who’ve been there all night, they’re absolutely twatted"

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  10. "icymi" etc I wrote about how the Grammys scandal illuminates the ongoing inequality beneath the music industry's backslapping parity surface narrative

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  11. “It’s almost as though she never had any idea what she was talking about.“ The brilliant Lucy Mangan

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  12. More in these Variety interview outtakes

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  13. TS discusses having an eating disorder, “feeling like she would pass out during shows”. Glad she’s talked about this

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  15. tattoo it across every arts institution in the land: recognition is not possible without opportunity

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  16. tl;dr the brits and the grammys are both utterly feeble and I am tired

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  17. the effect on the "Gucci purse, diamonds and ivory" lyric tickles my brain: so good!

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    losing my mind thinking about the person on halsey’s team who had to tell her she just called for the collapse of one world trade

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    Jan 23

    Hello. These are the best Radiohead songs, so everyone knows. I don’t make the rules (I did make the rules)

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  20. I love this show so much

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