Fiction and Drama David Wingrave Don’t you dare say your Pikachu thing David Heo, 1999 . 2019, mixed media and acrylic on painted paper cutouts on paper. 12 x 9". Courtesy of the artist. F or whatever bullshit reason, some of the kids who hang around Bill’s Bookshop take Rosalina for a sucker. If she’s on shift, they loiter and shoplift. If she tries to intervene, they laugh. If she ignores them, they stare at her chest. They are bad kids! It’s 2009 and Rosalina has graduated into the financial crisis. She wants to move to London, but she doesn’t have the funds. All she can get with her English lang BA is part-time retail. When she complains to her friend Molly, Molly suggests that it’s too simplistic to think of them as bad kids, that plenty of people are having a much harder time than Rosalina right now, and that in light of punitive national austerity, shoplifting, in particular, might be considered entirely justifiable. Rosalina agrees — she agrees. “But?” Molly says.…