Amy: Watch a Sweet Thing Die

Off to the cinema to see Amy, a new documentary about Amy Winehouse. Her weeks beat our years. She was born in 1983 and died only yesterday. It seems only yesterday. The film keeps saying 2005, 2007, 2008. It’s disconcerting. I can remember 2008. What did I do in 2008? Probably more than Amy Winehouse, to be honest; she spent that year taking crack cocaine and eating crisps. It’s difficult to