‘Write this down’
It was the end of a long day. We’d run out of time and the guards needed to get us
Intercultural dialogue as a framing device for democracy
In 2009 and 2010, I worked with the Platform for Intercultural Europe on a series of meetings, exchanges and conversations
A conversation about drawing
Each project in the ‘Regular Marvels’ series is a collaboration between me and an artist whose work I value. Although
Angels
Mike White is an old friend who has made a huge contribution to the field of arts and health, in
A Wider Horizon
A Regular Marvel about tastes in art Did you fall for drama in your first primary school play or learn
45 years of hope
Be Like Water – Hetain Patel The ruler has already been a language teacher’s cane and a samurai sword dancing
‘The Crystal Quilt’, Suzanne Lacy
On Sunday, the American artist Suzanne Lacy will create a new performance piece called Silver Action at Tate Modern in London. She has invited
‘When will we get rid of you?’
Elder Abuse in Kyrgyzstan There is an extraordinary series of photographs in the latest issue of Anthropology and Ageing Quarterly
Three European myths about diversity
Myth # 1: The tradition of European democracy One of the comforting myths of European society is that it is
Do. Or do not.
I was sitting in a darkened auditorium. It was a modern cinema and the chairs were big and plush and
Winter Fires: Book now available
Winter Fires: Art and agency in old age is published today. Old age haunts the human imagination. Nowadays, it also
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