From 7-10 March 2024 in London, South Asian musicians and singers will come together to perform in concerts and other cultural events at the inaugural South Asian Sounds festival. Information: Angie Lemon In collaboration with the Southbank Centre, the organisers of the event (Asian Arts Agency) have included […]
Culture
Looking at North Korea
Nearly all of our world has been mapped by Google and although that includes North Korea this still leaves a lot to be desired when it comes to the most steadfastly secretive country on Earth. Sean Sheehan What we think we know about the place seems to be […]
HRWFF: Confronting systems of power
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival, now in its 28th year in London, presents a line-up of 10 award-winning, international feature-length films. These will be screened from 14-24 March in London. Information: Sarah Harvey The festival programme, presented at the Barbican and Rich Mix, includes in-depth Q&As and […]
In memory of the future
The gap between ethics and politics has never seemed to yawn wider. The response of the laughingly called “international community” to Gaza has exposed truths and the need for a politics of Truth. Sean Sheehan Such a need confronted Lenin when the leading socialist party in Germany transformed […]
Celebrating Latin American music in London
Since the first concert with Ozomatli & Orishas at the Royal Festival Hall in 2001, every April for 23 years, the La Linea festival has brought together artists from different nationalities and promoted multicultural music in London. This year’s 24th edition will take place from 12 to 22 April at […]
















