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British East Asian Artists and Diaspora music take the diversity debate into Parliament

Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) artists demand representation that reflects British Society  Last February, the British East Asian Artists wrote an open letter to broadcasters and culture minister Ed Vaizey about the pitiful almost non-existent representation of east Asians in the media despite being the third largest minority in Britain. Vaizey, who had been […]

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Restaging Revolutions: alternative theatre on Madam Miaow’s Culture Lounge tonight 5pm, Resonance 104.4FM

Tonight live at 5pm on Resonance 104.4FM, Madam Miaow’s Culture Lounge’s guests are Dr Susan Croft and Neil Hornick of The Phantom Captain theatre company. Presented by Anna Chen. Charles Shaar Murray rides shotgun. The alternative theatre movement in Britain was a post-war explosion of talent and ideas that took theatre to the masses in

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Ed Vaizey responds to British East Asian Artists open letter on cultural inclusion

Ed Vaizey responds to British East Asian Artists open letter. The BEAA writes: Some of you may have seen yesterday an open letter from British East Asian Artists (BEAA) to the Minister For Culture, Ed Vaizey. The letter was in response to Mr. Vaizey’s recent roundtable discussions with leading black actors and industry heads about

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SWP splinter in new sex storm: never mind social and economic relations, here comes mighty whitey with the horn

I’m sure the first thing we all thought when we saw the photo of Dasha Zhukova Abramovich and the bondage chair was: ooh, hot BDSM. My own race play consists of me as Kato doing a kung fu leap on Loved One as Inspector Clouseau, and then yelling at him in some guttural language that

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The Red Dagger by Heathcote Williams: what the power elite do when the poor play up

Part 1 of The Red Dagger, a fascinating history of the poor from Heathcote Williams. When the power elite clamped down on the masses, Wat Tyler led a challenge and was martyred for it. I’m not saying we’re heading back to feudal times, but … Narration and montage by Alan Cox. Madam Miaow says …

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Paul Robeson on Resonance FM 5.30 Tues, Madam Miaow’s Culture Lounge

MADAM MIAOW’S CULTURE LOUNGE 6/8News, music and poetryRESONANCE 104.4FMPresented by Anna Chen5.30-6.30pm Tuesday 19th Novemberhttp://resonancefm.com/listenhttps://soundcloud.com/resonance-fm/sets/madam-miaow-says PAUL ROBESON, MEET ANNA MAY WONGGuests: Tayo Aluko and Dr Diana Yeh. With Charles Shaar Murray. In this Tuesday’s Madam Miaow’s Culture Lounge on Resonance FM, the world’s first internationally renowned African American singing star Paul Robeson and the Hollywood

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