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saw Disobedience last night and: I come from a very different community, but it was really striking to see those same kind of suburbs, semi-detached, bay windows, cosy streets and that flat grey light covering it all
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remembering seeing Attack The Block and feeling so much hearing that south london slang and language I grew up with (moved away from, never quite spoke myself) and had never seen on screen before
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what was normal, neutral, the thing you grew up with, now revealed again to you and you ache at the specificity of it
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I say all this living less than 10 miles from where I grew up