ways of knowing – François Matarasso

The parliament of invisible people

You see them sometimes, late at night, cleaning offices for people they never meet; or unloading vans from empty bus

This week has been spent at arts conferences and training days in different parts of the country. Each was rich

‘A satisfactory philosophy of ignorance’ I’d never heard of Richard Feynman when I picked up a book of his in

Migranland It is in the nature of artistic work to reach beyond the boundaries of language, culture and context. You

It’s uncomfortable for a writer to admit, but sometimes words fail us. They seem to have done so both before

The McMaster Review Fashions sometimes change quickly in the arts, and in arts policy too. In July 2007, the then

There’s a good post under this title at the Wellcome Trust blog—thanks Chris Fremantle—describing some of the ways that art

Originally posted on Regular Marvels:
One reason for creating Regular Marvels is to look for better ways of writing about people’s experience…

Dementia has become the fate worse than death that haunts the imagination of Western societies. It is the price we

Monk: An intellectual ventriloquist: that’s an oxymoron. Nina: What’s an oxymoron? Monk: Well if you don’t know, why did I