Rafaella Marcus
@rafaellamarcus
Director/writer/dramaturg. JMK Runner Up. Sap (bisexual tree play) 🌿 Rep: LARK. She/they
A post! A rare and delicious post! My Substack maternity leave ends with, as you would expect, some rambles about genre and suchlike truestory.substack.com/p/the-mummy-...
why are you as a man not always dressing like a vintage Ken doll (complimentary) #TheTraitors
It is 2017. I am watching Hampstead announce an all male season. It is 2025. I am watching
Literally every single thing in the world is bad right now except for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library which we just got our first book from
Truly believe that a pimped out instant ramen is the greatest at-home lunch of all time. Sesame flavour Nissin ramen with Lao Gan Ma crispy chilli, extra sesame oil, spring onion and a soft boiled egg. Started adding these recently and brother, my lunchtime complacency is off the chain
Ok but as a first time Twin Peaks watcher WHY is this scene so scary. I have watched it several times and might truly be the worst shit I’ve ever seen (complimentary)
“It’s GUY Fawkes not GIRL Fawkes” - Jake, probably #TheTraitors
Our cat - who keeps me company as I write - is named Pangur Ban in honour of this long tradition of feline editors. However, his art is the art of idleness, not mousing
tbf it was doomed from the first frame when we both went “what do you want, a fuckin medal”
eye twitching imagining being in his English class #TheTraitors #TheTraitorsUK
Hate to see clown on clown violence #TheTraitors #TheTraitorsUK
Minah heading into that last episode with correct energy #Traitors
Wicked reactions got me thinking about movie musicals again which got me thinking about Chicago again (flawless; the GOAT) which got me thinking about this again
Don’t really use Spotify but Apple Music Replay suggests I am secretly 47 years old
The boy is one month old today! The slowest and quickest month of my life and he’s already seen the sea (“seen”)
New post! Barbie and Poor Things and Anatomy of a Fall, constructing women and writing critically about them open.substack.com/pub/truestor...
Euro holiday drink friendship ended with Orangina now Kima is my best friend