The book is available here By Jenny Farrell Leila Majaj Kirkconnell’s Under the Same Sky is more than a novel; it is a monumental work of witness... Continue reading
The Free Gaza Circus By Rita Di Santo As Israeli airstrikes in Gaza continue, claiming lives and escalating tensions following the ceasefire—a recent strike on Nasser Hospital... Continue reading
DVD and Blu-Ray from BFI By Alan Price “Why can one never do a natural thing without screening it behind a structure of artifice?” That observation by... Continue reading
Image: CCA 3.0 By Wayne Dean-Richards “Maybe the Mona Lisa on a good day. Forget the rest.” White-haired and blue-suited, James Wheatley wasn’t noted for his... Continue reading
In this instalment of Our Culture, we explore the contradictions at the heart of one of the world’s most profitable and precarious creative industries: video games. Scott... Continue reading
On Saturday 29 November, the Birmingham Clarion Singers will give a free afternoon concert in All Saints Church, Kings Heath — a tribute to Alan Bush, exactly... Continue reading
By Nick Moss Jamal Khashoggi believed that / women today should have the same rights as men/ that/ ordinary people in the Arab world should/ through a... Continue reading
Book cover artwork is by Martyna Sabadasz By Jonathan Wonham These five poems are extracts from the above book Diary of a Spice Seller by Mohammed Yasser... Continue reading
Ruins of Beit Lahia, in the Gaza Strip, destroyed by Israeli bombardments By Rod Whitworth I can’t find the code to unlock thisslippery image of hot dust,to... Continue reading
St. George’s flags: commons image By S. J. Litherland In the pit villages where abandoned corridorsrun underground, where there is nothing to seeon Front Street except empty... Continue reading