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My next video...

My next video is slowly coming together so I thought I'd give you a little insight into what it's going to be about.

We're going to be taking a look at Elon Musk and Futurism, drawing on the ...

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Article: This Country and The City

Hey all!

I thought I'd share with you an article I recently wrote for Tribune Magazine about the BBC sitcom This Country.

It might be a little bit specific to UK patrons as I don't know...

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Early Access: Whiteness: WTF?

Hello all!

Attached is the Early Access link to the latest episode of What the Theory!

With the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement in the US and across the world in response ...

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Next Script Written!

Just finished writing the script to my next video—image attached of me looking relieved and hopeful!

Will likely be filming tomorrow and editing over the weekend.

Thanks as ever for y...

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Livestream: Ways of Seeing Art and Culture (with TheLitCritGuy)

I'll be going live in a few hours over on my "Tom Nicholas Live" channel with TheLitCritGuy!

We'll be talking about John Berger's Ways of Seeing as well as more broadly about why we bother ap...

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Exclusive: May 2020 Patreon Q&A

Hello all! I hope you're safe and well!

Here's the most recent Patreon Exclusive Q&A. I hope you enjoy it.

Apologies if I ramble a bit, I hope it still makes some sense!

If yo...

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My next video...

I've just finished the script for my next video!

My initial plan was to release a new episode of What the Theory? next (in which we're gonna look at gender).

As I worked on it, however,...

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Q&A Submissions!

It's been a couple of months since the last, so it seems like its time for another Patron Exclusive Q&A.

After working on a couple of half-hour long epics, it may be an extra week between...

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Early Access: How the War on Terror shaped Harry Potter

Hey all! Here's the early access link to my latest video, "How the War on Terror shaped Harry Potter". Enjoy!

Patreon also tells me that it's been a year since I launched this page. So, while...

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Livestream: Coronavirus vs Capitalism (with Second Thought)

Hi all!

I'll be continuing my livestreams tomorrow at 5pm BST (or whatever the equivalent time is where you are) by chatting with JT of the channel Second Thought.

You may have seen so...

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Here's the bibliography (so far) for my next video...

I'm really excited about this one. It's an idea that's been brewing for a little while now and I think should both be fairly interesting and prove some good discussion.

Looking forward to sha...

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Early Access: Psychoanalytic Theory: WTF?

Hello all!

Psychoanalytic theory is a topic that I've had a lot of requests to cover over the past year or so and here it is!

I was hoping to be able to dig into some Lacan as well as F...

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Early Access: Why is Academic Writing so Boring?

Hey all!

Something slightly different this time round. I thought I'd take a look at the debate surrounding academic writing styles, complexity and accessibility.

Hopefully it might spar...

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Lockdown Livestream Tomorrow!

Hey all!

Tomorrow, I’m gonna be live-streaming from 5pm GMT on YouTube.

It was something I’d set as a Patreon goal for 75 Patrons (thanks for helping us get there everyone!!) but so...

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Exclusive: March 2020 Patreon Q&A

Hey all!

Below is the first of what I'm hoping will be many Patreon-exclusive Q&A videos.

I hope I've answered those of you who asked questions in a vaguely coherent manner! I'll pu...

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Q&A Submissions!

Hey all!

I mentioned in a recent post that I was planning on putting together a Q&A video in the near future. I've already had one submission for a question but thought I'd post again in ...

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Early Access: The Weird British-American Setting of Sex Education

Hello all!

Here's the early access link to my latest video which takes a look at the weird British-American setting of the Netflix series Sex Education.

I'd wanted to make something aro...

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Early Access: The Frankfurt School: WTF?

Hey all! Here's the Early Access link to the latest episode of What the Theory on the Frankfurt School.

Currently trying to battle demonetisation but it'll probably be out for others at some ...

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New Video This Weekend!

The latest episode of What the Theory on the Frankfurt School is getting there!

It's a mammoth, 26-minute-er and has taken many hours of research, writing, filming and editing but I think it'...

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That's a Wrap on The Frankfurt School: WTF?!

I've just finished filming for the next episode of What the Theory? in which we're taking a look at the Frankfurt School. This video primarily focuses on what the Frankfurt School was and puts it i...

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Berlin, Potsdam and the Frankfurt School

These last few days I’ve been in Berlin and Potsdam working on a online education project for refugees.

It’s been great fun and also, in my down time, has given me a chance to work on the...

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Early Access: Little Women: How (and why) Greta Gerwig changed the ending

Hi all! So, here's the early access link to my latest video on Little Women, feminism, postmodernism and adaptation.

As I said before, it's likely to be slightly more insightful to those who...

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What I’m currently reading...

Although my main YouTube focus at the moment is my Little Women video essay, I’m also looking ahead to the next episode of What the Theory? which will be on the Frankfurt School.

In doing s...

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Little Women

My plan was to make my next video about the Frankfurt School. I'm really interested in doing a bit of an overview of what the School was/is, why it was set up and what it achieved (and didn't).

...

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Early Access: The Gig Economy: WTF?

Hi all! This will be going out for general release a little later today but wanted to at least give you all some slightly early access to it!

This was a lot of fun to make and I'm pretty plea...

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In good health and back to work!

I hope everyone's having lovely holidays!

Thanks all for your lovely comments and support whilst I've been ill! I was a little optimistic with my last post and actually ended up having a nigh...

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I've been ill but am on the mend and should have my new video out soon!

Hello all!

I'm aware I've been a bit quiet on here recently and that my Gig Economy video is a little late.

I've been quite ill over the past week or so which has had me totally out of...

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Early Access: When Video Essays Aren't Enough: Theory, Praxis, Elections

Hi all! My new video is out properly tomorrow but, as it's up and ready to go, I thought I'd give you all early access to it!

With both the UK having a general election in a couple of weeks a...

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A slight change of plan for this week's video...

Okay, so potentially slightly controversial decision in that I decided to change the video I'm putting out next. I wanted to make a video about elections through the lens of the concept of the theo...

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Gig Economy Video Underway!

Beginning work on my Gig Economy video today which I know some of you have been looking forward to. I'm keen, as ever, to use a bunch of examples so would be keen to know what gig economy services ...

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