Bangladeshi photographer and activist Shahidul Alam has described his ongoing fight to clear his name after he was detained last year by police in Dhaka. (read more)
The posters invite the viewer to consider the role that visual activism can play in our everyday experience, highlighting the power of images to challenge and empower. (read more)
Chelsea Manning to be honoured at this year’s annual Friends of the Institute of Contemporary Arts dinner, marking her first public appearance in the uk. (read more)
Enough of the rags to riches celebrity graft narrative – Oprah for President? Please, no. (read more)
The age of Reagan reaches its apogee in Donald Trump. Now, bring on the fall. (read more)
Beneficiaries of the system promote their lies; the sane seek solace where they can get it (read more)
Activist singer-songwriters go head-to-head at Islington’s Assembly Hall (read more)
Student-led protests for inclusive campuses are more likely at selective universities (read more)
What could Po$$ibly make a $eemingly $en$itive arti$t $uch a$ Nick Cave Play I$rael? (read more)
Grassroots garage punk brings a dose of righteous anger to The Flag (read more)
Iranian Metal goes one step further – TarantisT now sing in Farsi (read more)
Mass shootings are a reflection of a culture that used guns to create itself (read more)
The city’s pantheon of possibility has been scoured away. Whither now? (read more)
Post-Irma, the desperate pseudoscience of deniers is a cacophony of crazy (read more)
Nobody loves a looter, but industrial-scale corruption is just fine (read more)
If you wish to inflict genocide on a people, it’s OK as long as you term them ‘savages’ (read more)
‘If you sing about anything other than universal themes, you put people off’ (read more)
Like holding back the tide, folk singer and reluctant activist Chris T-T struggles to adapt to a life without opinions (read more)
Scenes of community, hope, defiance and care from the wreckage of Grenfell (read more)
One man’s wisdom is another man’s trite platitude, but who wants to spend their life guarding dust? (read more)
At the opening week of the Rencontres d’Arles international photography festival (read more)
Sometimes the best thing to do is up sticks and go (read more)
How do you chat politics with a Tory (without frothing at the mouth)? Invent one. (read more)
Novelty Handshakes, Ketchup on Steak – Trump on Tour is Not Where the Power Lies (read more)
State manufactured fear is a phantom which can never be fought. But it can be ignored. (read more)
Let’s call the oligarchy of the elite what they are. Murderers. Cold blooded, remorseless murderers. (read more)
In US politics, dignity is a rare commodity. Which doesn’t stop Madam Hillary burning what’s left of hers. (read more)
A spiky rallying cry for Britain’s indestructible musical melting pot. (read more)
Cie Carabosse go beyond firepots and flashworks with their Exodus of Forgotten Peoples installation (read more)
Starting hot, WOMADelaide got hotter still with the activist politics of Ana Tijoux and the Slavic blues of Warsaw Village Band (read more)
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