The 2020s are set to be a decade of huge challenges, and much of the UK’s media is unable to support the transformations we need. We urgently need media which is owned by us, accountable to us, where we all get to play a part in creating it: we need...
People are great aren’t they. Alright some are a pain in the bottom. The selfish moaning types who care little for others. But these folks bring a smile and no little intelligence.
Take a look at this image. What do you see first?
A young Woman
An old woman
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The reason I ask is that we can see different things to others and both (or all) be right. It can happen. If someone sees something different don't abuse them....
A new campaign against disability-related harassment, designed by local students at Bournemouth and Poole College is being launched across Dorset. The campaign called ‘Speak Out’ aims to give disabled people the confidence to come forward and report bullying or harassment whilst ensuring there is the support and advice that...
Recently, journalist Steven Volk was surprised to discover that leading skeptical psychologist Richard Wiseman has admitted that the evidence for telepathy is so good that "by the standards of any other area of science, is proven." Mr Volk goes on to write, "Even more incredibly, as I report...
After having been told my danglies looked like an elderly Rastafarian I decided to take the plunge and buy some of this as previous shaving attempts had only been mildly successful and I nearly put my back out trying to reach the more difficult bits. Being a bit of...
So what are we going to do about it? This is the only question worth asking. But the answers appear elusive. Faced with a multifaceted crisis – the capture of governments by billionaires and their lobbyists, extreme inequality, the rise of demagogues, above all the collapse of the living...
Stir To Action presents a six-month programme of training workshops to build the co-operative capacity of local communities. These workshops will introduce participants to new tools, innovative strategies and the practices that can enable us to face up to climate change, financial crises and the other social problems we...
Gender is a fascinating topic. It is impossible to escape whether from your parents, peers, the media... you name it and someone has something to say or do about it. Are you a pinky or a bluey? A whitey or a yellowy? Do you wear skirts or trousers?...
When I started my life of activism I worked on political issues, ones that make the blood boil, and experienced the government and corporations trying to poison the largest aquifer in the US with radioactive waste. We fought extremely important fights and we won some battles temporarily but often...
