Jeremy Seabrook In the mid-to-late twentieth century, with the passing of the era of industrial manufacture in Britain, the ‘social change’ [...]
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Category "Issue 24"
Viewpoint: A malicious and undemocratic assault on the BBC
Steven Barnett (University of Westminster) The first outright election of a Conservative government for nearly 25 years could have dire consequences [...]
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On the Frontline: Lecturers are not counter-terrorism police officers
Imran Awan (Birmingham City University) Imagine this, you are teaching a class of students and someone raises a controversial question about [...]
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Policy Briefing: The Poverty of Resilience in the Arts
Jack Newsinger (University of Leicester) Definition: resilience Noun 1. the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., [...]
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The Battle for the BBC and Struggle for Public Space
Graham Murdock (Loughborough University) The current struggle over the future of the BBC is part of a wider battle for the [...]
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Some contradictions of the assault on the BBC
Des Freedman (Goldsmiths, University of London) The government’s green paper on the future of the BBC was widely seen as an [...]
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Strictly BBC?
Máire Messenger Davies (Ulster University) In a piece for The Conversation, ‘Inside the bizarre logic of the BBC Review’ (July 2015) [...]
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Staring into the Abyss: Where will Children’s TV be in 10 years’ time with this Green Paper?
Jeanette Steemers (University of Westminster) After the BBC’s shock funding deal with the DCMS and the Treasury just after the election, [...]
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Imagine… a future for the BBC in Scotland
Neil Blain (University of Stirling) The Green Paper has arrived at a time when it’s harder than ever to know how [...]
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Corporate sabotage and the future of the BBC
Tom Mills (University of Bath) The figure of Rupert Murdoch looms large in defences of the BBC, and whilst we should [...]
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