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Politicising Private Love
A response to ‘Lust to Love and in Between’ – a programme of short films released as part of the London Film Festival. Traditionally,...
Hannah Clayton
Nov 1, 20184 min read


#EleNão; or The Fight Against the Rise of Fascism in Brazil
Brazilian women protesting in front of the Brazilian Embassy in London against fascism and candidate Bolsonaro Ever since the impeachment...
Sofia Ferreira Santos
Oct 24, 20185 min read


An Environmental 1789
Didn’t you hear it? The planet’s ominous cry? A summer raided by record fires, heat waves and floods. Didn’t you sense a certain anxiety?...
Victor Chaix
Oct 1, 20186 min read


Strandlines - Lives along Strand
From an article on ‘Gaiety George’, successful shows that ran at the Strand’s Gaiety theatre during the 1890s and 1900s and its female...
Victor Chaix
Oct 12, 20173 min read


London: A Drag Capital
Although drag has been around for decades, it has recently become increasingly popular. A cornerstone of LGTB+ culture, the success of...
Gusta Matthews
Aug 15, 20176 min read


The Multiple Purposes of Art
“Art for Art’s sake”, insisted the French poet Théophile Gautier in the early 19th century. This is an attractive notion, but is it that...
Victor Chaix
Aug 15, 20173 min read
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