A Damn Fine Cup of Culture
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A Damn Fine Cup of Culture Podcast #108: Summer of Genre – Tactile Fantasy (opens the original)
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Our Summer of Genre comes to an end: in this month’s podcast, Alan returns to a genre that was a favourite of his during his childhood. He is joined by Sam and Matt to discuss what they call ‘tactile fantasy’:… Continue reading →
A Damn Fine Espresso: August 2026 (opens the original)
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In the August instalment of our Summer of Genre, we talked about that most ’70s of genres: the disaster movie. But the genre didn’t vanish after its heyday following the release of Airport in 1970: especially in the 1990s, as… Continue reading →
A Damn Fine Cup of Culture Podcast #107: Summer of Genre – Disaster! (opens the original)
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When it comes to genre, there is one especially that is instantly recognisable. The moment someone says, “This ship cannot sink/this building cannot burn/this plane cannot crash!”, you know you’re in a disaster movie. The genre flourished for a brief… Continue reading →
A Damn Fine Espresso: July 2026 (opens the original)
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As we discussed in our second podcast episode of this year’s summer series which was dedicated to the Western genre, Westerns are, among many other things, a way of the USA talking about themselves. But not all Westerns take the… Continue reading →
A Damn Fine Cup of Culture Podcast #106: Summer of Genre – The Western (opens the original)
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After last month’s episode on the Knives Out mysteries, our Summer of Genre embraces today’s date and continues with that most American of genres: the Western, and the ways in which the genre is frequently used to tell, retell and… Continue reading →
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