
Tag: arts


Feature: London’s First Palestinian Cultural Centre Is Within Arm’s Reach
Juliet Jacques

Opinion: The Arts Will Die Under Grey Labour
Juliet Jacques

Feature: Against All Odds, Brent Council Is Investing in Its Artists
Juliet Jacques

Analysis: London’s Arts Scene Has Been Captured By Corporate Culture
Sam Bright

Opinion: England Is in the Midst of an African Renaissance – but It’s Still Racist As Hell
Kojo Koram
As impressive as England’s current African cultural renaissance is, the goal must ultimately be to create a world free of the painful legacies that produced it, writes Kojo Koram in Contesting Culture, a new series asking who really owns British culture.

Opinion: Attacks on the Arts Are Part of the Tories’ Culture War
Chardine Taylor-Stone
Earlier this month the government announced plans to cut funding for arts subjects at universities by 50%. Why? Because attacks on the arts play into the Tories’ confected culture war between salt-of-the-earth folk with ‘proper’ jobs and the ‘metropolitan elite’, argues Chardine Taylor-Stone.

Opinion: Independent and DIY Venues Offer Us Steps Towards a Lived Socialist Culture
Luke Cartledge
With pandemic support and mutual aid groups kicking into gear around the country, Luke Cartledge argues the spaces from which they operate - largely DIY community initiatives - should be part of the infrastructure of socialist organising.

Long Read: Literally Just Vibing: How Music Streaming Platforms Manipulate History, Legacy and Emotion
Fred M-G

Art School Strikers Are Turning the Tide on Apathy
Joe Hayns

Report: Opera de Paris en Grève: The Ballet Company Striking Back Against Macron’s Pension Reforms
Nic Murray

Novara FM: Trash Cultures

3 Reasons the Campaign to #SaveFabric is Political
Joel White

Knowledge is Power: Lessons from Dystopian Fiction
Ellen Judson

Tears of Oil: The Case of Ashraf Fayadh, Condemned to Death in Saudi Arabia
Ben Morris
