Category Archives: General

Watch: Samba – Mark Kermode Review

Originally posted on Alan Smithee's Movie News:
Mark Kermode reviews the French film, Samba.

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Scuttlers: Manchester’s Street Gangs From 1885 Collide With the 21st Century

Originally posted on Prison Voices- Nadia Eliza :
I was one of many people lucky enough to see Rona Munro’s Scuttlers in Manchester at the Royal Exchange. The play was based on real life people, which made it even more intriguing,…

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Victoria Baths

Originally posted on The Adventure Within:
Victoria Baths is a Grade II* listed building, situated in the Chorlton-upon-Medlock area of Manchester. The Baths opened to the public in 1906 and were used for most of the 20th Century before falling…

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Security Moms! Brazilian Soccer Club Hires Moms As Security Staff; Keeps A Check On The Emotional Outrage At The Football Match!

Originally posted on ooh foreign agent:
Peace in football. This is what motivated Sport Club do Recife and ad agency Ogilvy Brazil to promote, on February the 8th, an action called ‘Security Moms’. Its immediate success led to a full…

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The Walk

Stop what you are doing, sit back and breath in this lovely slice of animation. Inspired by walks through the lake district, it is full of air, light and peace. The Walk, by Art & Graft

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One very special library

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Architect Interviews | Sue Emms, BDP and Rachel Haugh, SimpsonHaugh

Originally posted on GALLERATI:
Extracts from my day job | Place North West One of my favourite aspects of my day job is getting to talk to architects about their designs, motivations and what gets them up in the morning.…

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Deep, Deep in the Heart of Dixie

Originally posted on Tarnmoor:
The Stars and Bars Still Flies in a Corner of … Brazil? The Civil War ended a century and a half ago, but it is still being celebrated—strictly on the Rebel side, however—by descendants of the…

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May Day: The Art of Protest!

Originally posted on Give Us Art:
I don’t think I can add anything to this. It pretty much says it all. May 1st. “May Day” A day of significance throughout human history. It is/has been a day celebrating spring, a…

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Blu – New Mural in Bolivia

Originally posted on Bizarre Beyond Belief Magazine:
BLU was recently travelling through South America where he painted this signature mural in Cochabamba, Bolivia. In his usual social critique, BLU decides to make a mural statement painting a hand holding a…

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