Posts tagged ‘activism’

Sorrow and the language of hope

Sorrow, mourning and lament must be as much part of the language of imagining and working towards a new future as the dreams and visions that drive us…

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#BringBackOurGirls and digital activism

A look at the role of African female digital activism in the #BringBackOurGirls campaign.

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A modern-day “witch-hunt” that marked a new phase in the Greek crisis

The parading of the photographs of 30 ‘HIV-infected prostitutes’ on Greek TV had all the hallmarks of a politically-orchestrated campaign.

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If you don’t let us dream, we won’t let you sleep

The hopelessness described to me by a Greek woman was fresh in my mind when I went to see Anders Lustgarten’s new play.

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Let the music play: What can bring hope to the Greek people?

What happens when the mood of a whole nation can be characterised by hopelessness and despair?

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