In school, I always hated it when teachers would give out assignments such as writing about our role models. I don’t know about you, but I never had a role model. Whenever I would do one of those assignments, I felt nervous. I was a very good bull shitter, but I didn’t like doing it. It made me feel dirty. It still does. So I grew up thinking of role models as myths.
    Therefore, I was surprised the other week when I realised that I had one. Her name is Carey Mulligan. Now, I didn’t know much about Carey Mulligan, and I still don’t. The little that I do, though,...