Blog – Page 58 – Culture Matters

[Herd Immunity]

4 December 2021 / 347

[Herd Immunity] by J. P. Seabright containment camps keep us safe protect from wind rain assets corrugated hangar small pens metal... Continue reading

JP Seabright

Poetry

they want all our teeth to be theirs

20 November 2021 / 315

they want all our teeth to be theirs by Martin Hayes they want from us total commitmentthey want from us our blood and our hungerthey want from... Continue reading

Martin Hayes

Fiction

Georgie

20 November 2021 / 363

The Blocks is published in The Cry of the Poor, available here. Continue reading

Karl Parkinson

Poetry

the power to

20 November 2021 / 299

the power to by Antoniy T. Georgiev The sight of the lone delivery guyWith his duct-taped scooter And his overused, single use surgical face maskStill trying to... Continue reading

Antoniy T. Georgiev

Music

La Musica Sandinista

20 November 2021 / 405

On the 7th November, the Nicaraguan people went to the polls. Though met by the outcry of ‘sham’ and other nonsensical accusations, the Nicaraguan people returned Daniel... Continue reading

Ben Lunn

Eating & Drinking

How to drink beer ethically

20 November 2021 / 473

It is a difficult period in craft beer, globally. With many of the well-known craft brewers now quite sizeable and moving into a second decade of operations,... Continue reading

Keith Flett

Books

Land of the Ever Young

15 November 2021 / 389

This is the final book in a set of three volumes of working people’s writing from contemporary Ireland. It follows on from a poetry anthology, Children of... Continue reading

Mike Quille

Fiction

Provenance, by Kate Thompson: fighting inequality and injustice to Aboriginal peoples

15 November 2021 / 335

Jenny Farrell reviews Provenance, by Kate Thompson As Elliot Fielding struggles in an Australian hospital to piece together his fragmented memory following serious head injury, the reader... Continue reading

Jenny Farrell

Films

‘With art, you change people’: Sara Shazli’s Back Home

5 November 2021 / 361

Emerging filmmaker Sara Shazli’s Back Home had its world premiere at the El Gouna Film Festival. Twenty-eight years-old, she is the daughter of filmmaker and producer Marianne... Continue reading

Rita Di Santo