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Black Sky Thinking
Channel 4's Shameless: The Squalor Porn Of Benefits Street
As austerity moves from being a necessary evil into its next phase – one ominously if tel...
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Black Sky Thinking
WTF, The Police? Mark Duggan, Deaths In Custody & Cops Off Campus
"The majority of people in this country know Mark was executed. We're going to fight unti...
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Wreath Lectures
Wreath Lectures 2013: Why You Shouldn't Feel Guilty for Using Spotify
Moby called Thom Yorke an old man yelling at trains the other week. Upon hearing the news...
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Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back: LGBT Rights In 2013
In May this year, Adèle Exarchopoulos and Léa Seydoux made cinematic history when they be...
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Burn Up The Floor: Pop & Politics In 2013 Dance Music
Photo by Anna Spysz It felt like you couldn't move ten metres for a four-to-the-floor beat...
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Wreath Lectures 2013: Celebrating A Great Year For Men In Music!
10! David Bowie This year began with the return of a great dame, although we all worried...
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Governance By Algorithm: Big Data, The NSA & A Sinister Future
In October 2003, AT&T technician Mark Klein was transferred to a new post in the comp...
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Terror In The Terroir: Resisting The Rebranding Of The Countryside
Two years ago, I wrote a handful of articles, including a Wreath Lecture for this publica...
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Wreath Lecture: Braying Crowds & The Accidental Death of Quiet Music
Photo by Valerio Berdini On Eurythmics' masterpiece Savage there's an acoustic track, 'I N...
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A World Of Dreaded Fear: Revisiting Band Aid's Lyrical Crime Scene
Sunday, November 24th, 1984. It must be a cold, cold day, if not on the streets of Nottin...
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