michael baduThe Meaning of ‘Black’ History: A Personal ViewThe above excerpt is from Miles Davis’s autobiography ‘Miles’. Just before recounting this episode Davis, who was a consummate and…Oct 11, 2018Oct 11, 2018
michael baduBladerunner 2049 and the slow death of modern culture…I was so looking forward to this film. Although it had always been on my radar, I first watched the original (director’s cut) in the…Oct 11, 2017Oct 11, 2017
michael baduThose Hamza Yusuf Responses: Trouble in ParadiseFirst we have to give props to Mehdi Hasan for asking this question. Many a time I have wondered as a ‘black’ person, where is the empathy…Dec 27, 2016Dec 27, 2016
michael baduThe Thrill of The ChaseI remember the first time I came across the word ‘iconoclastic’. It was used in an article about Miles Davis, specifically in connection…Nov 29, 20151Nov 29, 20151
michael baduAmerican Sniper: Heterotopia & Foucault’s MirrorWhen I first heard about the upcoming film ‘American Sniper’ directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Bradley Cooper, I knew straight away…Jan 23, 2015Jan 23, 2015
michael baduInigo: British Genius, Latin TongueIn Praise of his St Paul’s at Covent GardenNov 22, 2014Nov 22, 2014
michael baduEffie Gray….The FairytaleI have thus entitled this review, not to disparage a film I admit I found, as a Ruskin fan, a difficult watch, or indeed to disparage the…Oct 19, 2014Oct 19, 2014
michael badu‘Continuita’ Part 2: The means give rise to the endsRefectory Building at Malling Abbey by Thomas Ford & PartnersMar 3, 2014Mar 3, 2014
michael baduStatus SymbolA View on O’Donnell & Tuomey’s Saw Swee Hock Student Centre for The London School of Economics & Political ScienceFeb 24, 2014Feb 24, 2014
