Ellie Robertson

i write short stories and long tweets

[Ellie Robertson @Lew_Rob_]

Yes because they work

Antibiotics have stopped us looking at other ways of managing infection Hilary

[Holyrood @HolyroodDaily]

Dr Hilary Cass says the issue of puberty blockers has become "almost totemic".

"It has stopped us looking at other ways of managing young people's distress..."

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

"Changes in tempo might remind you of Hunky Dory, but the literary themes pick up where Blackstar left off – songs for the end."

AOTM: Read @Lew_Rob_'s ★★★★★ review of PRELUDE TO ECSTASY, @lastdinnerparty's debut album - out Friday

https://t.co/3ZWrV8uSDC @islandrecordsuk

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

Our Film of the Year is a stunning piece of work; it pulls all the threads of the year together; it's a whole bunch of films combined into one.

What am I talking about? @JamieDunnEsq and @lew_rob_ explain on The Cineskinny podcast...

LISTEN: https://t.co/wLwIjqJkt0

[Ellie Robertson @Lew_Rob_]

Bold move of Fide to ban trans women from their tournaments when a big part of chess is pieces turning into queens

[Sulci @hellosulci]

I’m in @theskinnymag ☺️

Thanks @Lew_Rob_ and @Tallah

[Super Cat PR @SuperCatPR]

Big love to The Skinny (@theskinnymag) for featuring Vilde (@thomasvilde) and his wonderful new album 'Hope' in their round-up for August. Read online below, and also available in the print edition:

https://t.co/ow8BAjsJmF

'Hope' is out next Friday, August 18th

✏️ @Lew_Rob_

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

On the new episode of the Cineskinny, @JamieDunnEsq & @anahitrooz tell @ptrsmpsn & @Lew_Rob_ their thoughts on INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY, and the thrilling hunt for a treasure as legendary as Pythagoras' pencil case, or Aristotle's Balenciagas

https://t.co/q9HrbRXFtz

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

It's a bare-bones team on the @thecineskinny podcast this week with @ptrsmpsn and @anahitrooz both MIA, but @Lew_Rob_ and @JamieDunnEsq are here reviewing #AcrossTheSpiderVerse and Chevalier. Take a listen: https://t.co/3q8PyJSqis

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

On this week's @thecineskinny podcast, we're celebrating 40 years of Local Hero, and 40 years of Burt Lancaster living out the 'No, I Don't Think I Will' meme.

SPOTIFY: https://t.co/Ka3uDquK5C
APPLE: https://t.co/CDpIqsdVOT

@CameoCinema @glasgowfilm @Lew_Rob_ @ptrsmpsn

[Echo Empire @EchoEmpire]

"Challenging any old-school misgivings you might have about how stuffy strings can be...sits between avant-garde disco and ambient mania"

@LigetiQuartet x @AnnaHMeredith 'Nuc' (@MercuryKX) is in @theskinnymag Scottish New Music Round-up @Lew_Rob_

https://t.co/RA5saIvGdS

[Ellie Robertson @Lew_Rob_]

Can Humza Yousaf’s first act be to ban Kate Forbes from ever getting married

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

It's a good month for the Scottish music scene, with releases by @brownbearband, @Steg_G @itslooroll, @AliRobertsMusic, and the debut album by @LichenSlow

@Lew_Rob_ explores all this and more in our new music round-up for March!

https://t.co/9srvptwgdO

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

To commemorate one year of the Cineskinny, we went through 2022 and handed out some dubious awards to the films we loved

@JamieDunnEsq, @anahitrooz, @ptrsmpsn & @Lew_Rob_ give BONES AND ALL 'sexiest moment in cinema...Before getting a little sidetracked.

https://t.co/qgrWrpzCHq

[Ellie Robertson @Lew_Rob_]

Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared traumatises a whole new demographic with its Channel 4 adaptation!

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

From corporate satire to kitchen drama to horrifyingly deadpan comedy, our 10 favourite TV shows of 2022

https://t.co/wrNScBCMas @roryhasopinions @CarmenChloie @JamieDunnEsq @Lew_Rob_ @jslaterwilliams @anahitrooz @OneBigWiggle

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

This week on The Cineskinny, it's FILMS OF THE YEAR time!

@Lew_Rob_ @JamieDunnEsq @anahitrooz + @ptrsmpsn on Nope, Licorice Pizza, Happening, Aftersun + more...

well, 6 more... it's a 'top ten'-type situation... you get the gist

https://t.co/XBSbuPhs40

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

It's 1 December, so of course The Cineskinny podcast has gone full *Christmas Mode*

@jamiedunnesq @Lew_Rob_ @anahitrooz and @ptrsmpsn on eight of their festive favourites, from Santa origin stories to Gremlins to people Getting Mail

LISTEN: https://t.co/8VWkgIYlyV

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

On this week's Cineskinny, @Lew_Rob_ and @anahitrooz dislike Billy Eichner's new romcom #BrosMovie... and then @jamiedunnesq enters the chat

Spotify: https://t.co/UP4fqBsklO

Apple Podcasts: https://t.co/wOlvAFHgUZ

[Ellie Robertson @Lew_Rob_]

At the risk of confusing my credibility as a queer writer, I was quite harsh on Bros.
The inclusive cast is applaudable, but from inception, it was doomed to fail in delivering a meaningful, personal queer story, bc it borrows all its cliches from the patriarchal canon of Romcoms

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

'A love story so cliché it makes Love, Simon look like The Rocky Horror Picture Show'

@Lew_Rob_ on Bros, in cinemas this weekend

https://t.co/knOLF3nvNE

[Ellie Robertson @Lew_Rob_]

A while back I actually predicted the big red streaming site would struggle to make The Witcher last for this very reason

Check it out!

https://t.co/cyossMSrnE

[Variety @Variety]

‘The Witcher’ Season 4 Recasts Geralt of Rivia With Liam Hemsworth, Henry Cavill to Exit Series https://t.co/epZSWRdoFw

[Ellie Robertson @Lew_Rob_]

Make sure you see Triangle of Sadness before someone (And by someone I mean us) spoils it for you!

[The Skinny @theskinnymag]

Ruben Östlund's TRIANGLE OF SADNESS is out this weekend...

@anahitrooz @JamieDunnEsq and @Lew_Rob_ discuss the film on the latest Cineskinny podcast; despite *someone's* best efforts, no spoilers...

LISTEN (from 27:45): https://t.co/1JGXlypgns