‘fierce and tender’ Cabaret For Freedom, Manchester Literature Festival
Whether it’s the celebratory verses lit in honour of the late dub poet Benjamin Zephaniah,...
Read MorePosted by Desmond Bullen | Nov 4, 2025 | Books, Talks & Debates
Whether it’s the celebratory verses lit in honour of the late dub poet Benjamin Zephaniah,...
Read MorePosted by Rowan Twine | Nov 3, 2025 | Books, Talks & Debates
Sakaya Murata sits perfectly upright out of her chair, with a gently curling bob and a neat smile...
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The idea is the easy bit. What’s harder is to put it into action. Like all social justice...
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The first time I went to the Manchester Literature Festival, I bumped into Lady Antonia Fraser...
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There’s no denying that there’s an air of anticipation around this, on more than one level. Paul Morley has been gradually working towards writing a biography of Factory Records supremo Tony Wilson since Wilson...
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