Opinions & Analysis
Teaching scientists to respect the arts
The myth that science is superior to arts would end if all higher education courses included a creative component.
Why business must value creative people
Creativity isn’t just for the arts. The corporate world needs creative people more than ever.
Diary Of A Resting Thespian Pt II – Theatre
HUBBLE BUBBLE: The Royal Court remains on a roll, as I reported recently, and I am drawn to its current…
Diary Of A Resting Thespian Pt III – Visual
HUBBLE BUBBLE: For lovers of Jimi Hendrix, there are a few more days to see the exhibition of Hendrix artefacts…
The Fuse
THE FUSE: In a new report, the Creative, Digital and Information Technology industries Task Force urges far-reaching changes to ensure…
Diary of a Resting Thespian
DIARY OF A RESTING THESPIAN PT1: The Old Vic is also distinguished by its management: the charismatic and brilliant Kevin…
The Best of Times is Now
I’ve never been politically driven but I was amazed how many people were offended enough to leave the auditorium (invariably…
Nostalgia vs Future
It’s not just that Barcelona’s avant-garde doesn’t want to grow up. Nostalgia is a creeping phenomenon.
Hats off to Mr Jones
I spent four days in seven at my old job working for the BBC, and one day a week helping…
Traversing the Altermodern: Tate Britain’s 4th Triennial
If Altermodern’s curator, Nicolas Bourriaud, is to be believed, the time for Altermodernism is not now, but everywhen. Starting from…