Resistance
A small selection of links: If the State is trying to teach the kids a lesson, what they learn may be something else Thatcher’s children can lead the class of 68 back into action | Polly Toynbee Video: Student protests … Continue reading
A small selection of links: If the State is trying to teach the kids a lesson, what they learn may be something else Thatcher’s children can lead the class of 68 back into action | Polly Toynbee Video: Student protests … Continue reading
School music lessons could be hit as local councils make cuts and budgets are redrawn, it is feared. One in five music services, which support schools, expect councils will completely axe their grants and half fear cuts of up to … Continue reading
The response to the Browne Report on university funding and student finance, and its subsequent interpretation by the Coalition government, has taken several forms amongst UK academics. Read more at LGS
The huge student protest on 10 November and the anger generated by the betrayal of election promises by the Liberal Democrats marks a new phase in British politics argues Neil Faulkner.
Very nice website: documentary is never neutral Working in documentary is a long and crazy road. Because we love you, we’ve assembled this for those of us trying to put it all together. The site is divided roughly into four areas … Continue reading
Academic Free Fall By Neil Smith on August 21, 2010 1 Comment When I left Britain in the 1970s to pursue a doctorate in the US, it was an item of faith that US universities were far more corporatized than their UK … Continue reading
Found on Liberal Conspiracy: ‘He’s a liar liar’: a new song about the cuts https://youtube.com/watch?v=BQFwxw57NBI%3Ffs%3D1%26hl%3Den
DocSpot: The Artist & The Poet (Leonard Baskin & Ted Hughes in Conversation) (PG*) 18:30 / + Q&A with Noel Chanan, poet Tom Paulin, Nicholas Penny (Director of the National Gallery), and Nicholas Spice (London Review of Books) 17 November … Continue reading
It is time to rescue film Film has the potential to be a most beautiful art, but it has been debased by US cinema, and by television Ken Loach guardian.co.uk, Friday 15 October 2010 19.00 BST Film is an extraordinary … Continue reading