Last week, Strike Debt - an initiative started by the Occupy movement - hosted a fundraiser/variety show in New York, a year on from the occupation of Times Square. Its mixture of performance, speech and music, says Andrew Flanagan, ranged in quality but helped draw attention to a pragmatic and brilliant project
Last week, Strike Debt - an initiative started by the Occupy movement - hosted a fundraiser/variety show in New York, a year on from the occupation of Times Square. Its mixture of performance, speech and music, says Andrew Flanagan, ranged in quality but helped draw attention to a pragmatic and brilliant project
To mark the Halloween release of his own first collection of short stories, Some Will Not Sleep: Selected Horrors, horror novelist and genre aficionado, Adam Nevill, selects a Baker’s Dozen of his favourite short stories from contemporary writers in the field of modern horror. As with Nevill’s 2015 filmic Baker’s Dozen, fans of the genre are going to find an abundance of suggestions to work through on this list. (Written by Adam Nevill, as relayed to Sean Kitching)
Via his ensemble Melt Yourself Down, saxophonist Pete Wareham reimagines the rhythms and melodies of Nubia. Adam Quarshie caught up with him to discuss some of his influences, from the music of Egypt and Sudan to the music of East London.