One of my radio guests this past weekend, Guido Spannochi is Viennese by way of course Italian lineage. Andy Bungay* He finds he can expand his parameters in London, where some find after a while that the daily commute grinds them down, move to the country, do their newspaper piece […]
The Prisma News
The Prisma new Series: “Tamil women in the UK”
Stories of war, displacement and rebuilding within Britain’s Tamil diaspora. With estimates ranging between 250,000 and 300,000 people, and 1 in 4 women experiencing domestic abuse, it highlights women’s roles in preserving culture while confronting stigma and gender expectations.
Keeping Client Projects Moving When the Train Breaks Down
—————————————————————– A critical deadline looms. Staff can’t reach the files they need. Productivity doesn’t slow. It stops. Remote access became essential infrastructure fast. Most organisations still run systems that buckle under pressure or drain budgets with licensing structures nobody fully understood when they signed. The problem stopped being about connecting […]
Between precarity and ambition of a migrant in London
A European student’s experience in London highlights challenges in employment, housing and adaptation, revealing social tensions in a diverse city where academic opportunities coexist with economic pressure and a demanding everyday life. Javier Duque October 2012 was the date when norn Italian *Petro landed in the UK. He […]
Islam, sexuality and contested interpretations
For years, they have been having to compromise their identity—choosing to either stay deeply closeted or cast off their faith—but increasingly today they are carving a path for themselves, challenging homophobic interpretations of Islam and embracing all parts of who they are. (The Prisma memories) Lori DeGolyer Queer* visibility […]















