Lydia Eliza Trail is a cultural critic and arts writer based in London.
In London, a Gesamtkunstwerk by the post-internet artist par excellence claims medieval guilds, Albrecht Dürer, and Wagnerian opera as precedents for scattering the ashes of authorship.
The author of My First Book on the tattoos she regrets, retelling Shakespeare for Gen Z, and how long it takes for a cultural event to become a bouncy house.