On not hanging around
Since the pandemic, and this lockdown life, I’ve been asked to speak in many webinars, for a wide range of
Thinking about culture as if people mattered
Since the pandemic, and this lockdown life, I’ve been asked to speak in many webinars, for a wide range of
My Twitter feed glows today with pictures of cultural activities and places, as people celebrate 25 years of National Lottery
‘If education does not strengthen us, if it does not reveal us our vocation, our inner voice, and if it
There’s been a lot of talk in recent years about the arts (and culture) being in crisis. There will be
I want the heart, I want the soul, I want control right now Badlands (1978) Bruce Springsteen ‘Shackled and Drawn’ During
I was in my teens when Morecambe and Wise were in their BBC glory days, each Christmas Special more keenly
Many people read the post about the problems faced by artists teaching in Further Education recently, which described the threat
Mik Godley, the artist with whom I worked on Winter Fires, is threatened with redundancy from his part-time teaching post
The relationship between art and science has been fractious since the Enlightenment, when practices that had often been seen as
Yesterday morning, Margaret Thatcher died. Her death has been followed by an explosion of polemic, encomium and vitriol, about what