‘I’m more your Ben Whishaw-type spy. Totally fluid sexually. In theory.’ Eva Wiseman imagines an application from a would-be hipster spyTo Whom it May Concern:So,GCHQ, I saw your “job ad”. I remember it was a Thursday because I wrote in my journal: “Thursday – notion for screenplay: artist/barista gets scouted to become MI5 spy”. And it was raining – of course, and typical me goes out in pure lemon suede. furious. But when I got to the studio (we rent a space round the back of Haggerston; really good light in case we want to become painters) and had a smoke I thought: not screenplay,real life! I could totally finish that. And here is why.
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Source: theguardian.com