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kate solomon

@katiesol.bsky.social
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freelance culture journalist

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kate solomon @katiesol.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
hello, i wrote about how katy perry went from weird (good) to weird (bad) inews.co.uk/culture/musi...
inews.co.uk
Where did it all go wrong for Katy Perry?
Through a series of political, personal and musical missteps, the star has slowly transformed from pop icon to easy punchline
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kate solomon @katiesol.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
hello, i wrote about my deep and all consuming love for the fellowship of the ring www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...
theguardian.com
‘Cosy and comforting’: why The Fellowship of the Ring is my feelgood movie
The ongoing series of writers paying tribute to their easiest rewatches continues with an arduous yet immensely satisfying journey
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kate solomon @katiesol.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
i had a lark about with eurovision hopefuls/poisoned chalice holders Remember Monday and asked what they'll do if they get nul points www.independent.co.uk/arts-enterta...
independent.co.uk
UK Eurovision 2025 hopefuls Remember Monday: ‘We’d be mad not to do this’
The trio lark about and talk to Kate Solomon about their Eurovision entry ‘What the Hell Just Happened?’, avoiding nul points, getting drunk together and their matching tattoos
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End Of The Road @endoftheroadfestival.com · 13/02/2025
Buckle up friends, the next wave of acts for #EOTR2025 is here. We’ve got blistering riffs, dancefloor electronica, genre-pushing visionaries, blissed-out experimentalists and folk legends. Viagra Boys, The National, DIIV, Katy J Pearson, Sofia Kourtesis + many more. Link in bio for tickets.
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Prince Charles Cinema @princecharlescinema.com · 28/01/2025
#SaveThePCC Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease. For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below; you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
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Save The Prince Charles Cinema
The iconic Prince Charles Cinema in London’s West End future is under serious threat! We are beyond disappointed that our landlords Zedwell LSQ Ltd and their ultimate parent company Criterion Capital...
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kate solomon @katiesol.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
guardian's 20 best tracks of the year! i voted for all the songs you like and none of the ones you don't www.theguardian.com/music/2024/d...
theguardian.com
The 20 best songs of 2024
Here are the year’s most outstanding tracks – from Fontaines DC to Beyoncé via Kendrick Lamar – as voted for by 26 Guardian music writers
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alim kheraj @alimkheraj.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Reviewed the Brat tour, which included spit, sweat, ciggies, frilly Hello Kitty knickers, and an on stage shower: www.theguardian.com/music/2024/n...
theguardian.com
Charli xcx review – feral masterclass in pop presence heralds Brat winter
The star brings hedonistic energy to this arena show, reviving the rush of her 2024-dominating sixth album with sweaty, stage-licking abandon
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kate solomon @katiesol.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
floored by this powerful piece on the hugely draining and draconian process of accessing abortion in the uk www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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I thought Britain was worlds away from Trump’s America – until I needed to get an abortion | Anonymous
I quickly learned that the decision to terminate a pregnancy wasn’t purely a matter of ‘my body, my choice’, says an anonymous writer
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kate solomon @katiesol.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
the vibe, as they say, is jubilant 🥂
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kate solomon @katiesol.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
what is the point of giving an award to someone for having "the best chance of mainstream success" other than to later take credit for them having the mainstream success. redundant. make Sound Of for the year just gone! why am i so annoyed by this!
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kate solomon @katiesol.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
well done to the tastemakers at the bbc for predicting that a load of artists who are already doing really well will do well some more 👍 nice one
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kate solomon @katiesol.bsky.social · 25/09/2023
i loved talking to Otto Baxter about his amazing horror film www.independent.co.uk/arts-enterta...
independent.co.uk
‘It’s a revolution!’: Meet Britain’s first film director with Down syndrome
Otto Baxter is the 35-year-old film director behind a potty-mouthed horror film about a demonic baby pursued by a Victorian sadist – it’s also a stunning, personal allegory about Britain’s treat...
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