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Opinion | The Arts are important. Don't let the Tories tell you otherwise
It is the opinion of many that arts are an expendable hobby, incomprehensible as a ‘proper career’. The Arts are understatedly important and should be celebrated, not pushed aside.
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Celebrating Black History: The Black cultural icons who inspire Bristol students
From Bristol’s involvement in the slave trade, to the 1960s Bristol Bus Boycott that helped influence the UK’s first Race Relations Act, Bristol’s important position in Black British history is unquestionable.
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In Defence of Poetry: my tumultuous relationship with verse
Next year, poetry will be made optional for GCSE students in England. We would hope they choose to take it up because, as the pandemic has shown us, poetry can be a valuable form of connection and stir a growth in our humanity.
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Plans for a Black Arts Barge in the Harbour unveiled
A new Harbourside venue dedicated to providing a cultural and artistic space for Bristol’s black community is in development by two Bristol-based creatives
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100 Black Voices: Discussing plantain, Black poetry and Picasso with Danique Bailey
During lockdown, Danique Bailey founded 100 Black Voices, a project looking for poems about anything, of any length, to highlight the voices and creativity of Black poets in the form of an anthology. Submissions are open to anyone of African or Caribbean descent and must be over 18.
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Literature through lockdown: What we can learn from reading the classics
With the end of lockdown looming, it seems a lot of young people have turned to reading, or re-reading, the classics. But, can we find new value in dusting off our paper-back Penguins in a post-corona world?
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Dancing through lockdown: How one Bristol dance company is thriving online
It is probable that the Covid-19 pandemic will hit the Arts harder than other industries. Given these unique global circumstances, individual creatives and companies have had to come up with new and innovative ways of continuing their work through the pandemic.
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FUZE 2021: the largest summit of artistic minds in the Bristol student community
FUZE had a fantastic year this year; fundraising for MIND, a local Bristol mental health awareness charity. They're the largest student fashion, music and dance show in the country, and they're just getting started.
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