Gemma Varnom takes a second glance at Black Mirror's '15 Million Merits' and 'White Bear' episodes and wonders if we are inching ever closer to the horrifying and oppressive society they depict
Channel 4 describes Viktoria Modesta as "inspiring, unique and very hot" with "a difference that sets her apart from the idealised form of a pop artist". Gemma Varnom asks, can a disabled performer only be noticed or valued if her performance centres on her apparent otherness?
There's a quote someone or other will decide to share every so often on Facebook - by pure coincidence about 30 seconds before I permanently block them - that goes: "Never ignore somebody with a disability. You don't realise how much they can inspire you!!"