Shannon Keating

2 weeks ago | livpost.co.uk | Shannon Keating

It’s a beautiful Friday evening and the garden at Ye Cracke is full to bursting. No better way to celebrate the oncoming weekend and the glorious spring weather than with a pint or three outside one of the best pubs in Liverpool. But the jolly mood out in the sun doesn’t extend inside behind the bar. After ordering, I ask my stonyfaced server, one of the longstanding barmaids, whether she knows who’s bought Ye Cracke, and whether staff will be kept on under the new ownership.

1 month ago | livpost.co.uk | Shannon Keating

“Remember, carnations aren’t an 80s funeral flower anymore,” Sarah of Olive Owl Flowers tells the room full of women, showing us how to gently peel back the bloom in her hands. She uses her fingers to press out the petals into a bigger, rounder, more beautiful shape. We ooh and ahh. “It’s so important, isn’t it, to make time for yourself in this crazy world we live in," Sarah says.

1 month ago | vulture.com | Shannon Keating |Fran Hoepfner |Jennifer Zhan

close read Yesterday at 12:13 p.m. Adolescence ignores her story to its detriment. endings Mar. 19, 2025 Less a mystery than a simmering social portrait, the Netflix series chases the question of why and finds little more than despair. one perfect shot Mar. 18, 2025 The new Netflix murder mystery’s one-shot formula lets each episode explore a new emotional reality. what is the truth? Mar. 18, 2025 Real stories inspired co-creator and star Stephen Graham’s crime drama.

1 month ago | vulture.com | Shannon Keating

The third episode of Adolescence is the most revealing in terms of the show’s exploration of gender dynamics and male rage. Spoilers follow for all four episodes of Adolescence, now streaming on Netflix. In the second episode of Adolescence — the new acclaimed Netflix limited series and runaway hit about a 13-year-old boy accused of murder — Detective Sergeant Misha Frank (Faye Marsay) tells one of her male colleagues what upsets her most about the case.

1 month ago | livpost.co.uk | Shannon Keating

Liverpool’s Roller Derby league, US vs UK journalism, and the trickiness of reporting on abuse and misogyny A writer’s edition from Shannon This post is for paying subscribers only Subscribe now Already have an account? Sign in This post is for paying subscribers only Subscribe Already have an account? Sign In Click here to share this article