As we construct quite possibly one of the largest foreign embassy’s in the world here in London, the new USA embassy in London, I think it’s prudent to look at what is going on right now in the US presidential campaign and more importantly on those candidates who could possibly become ‘Commander and Chief’ of …more…
Human Rights
An animated interview of John Perkins, author of ‘HoodWinked’ and ‘Confessions Of An Economic Hitman’
John Perkins is an American author. His best known book is Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (2004), in which Perkins claims to have played a role in an alleged process of economic colonization of Third World countries on behalf of what he portrays as a cabal of corporations, banks, and the United States …more…
‘Inverso Mundus’ Video Art by Russian Collective AES+F
Conflict, social and economic struggles have always been staple narratives in art, and last year I was fortunate to attend the 56th Venice Biennale entitled ‘All The Worlds Furtures’, where undoubtedly these subject matters were very much more than an undertone in this showcase of art from around the world, in fact the show …more…
What does the Royal Family mean to you?
The world is a funny place. It appears that indoctrinated worship and devotion in Asia is cruel, ruthless and dictatorial, but celebrated and expected over here…? Ok, admittedly, I’m getting slightly carried away. But the parallels between our Royal’s (‘long to reign over us’) and the Kim dynasty, who have ruled North Korea since the late 1940’s, …more…
Saudi Arabia & UK: Two Kingdoms And One Secret Deal
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman was appointed to the UN Human Rights Council. Now, have you stopped and asked yourself how it all happened? How this merciless King from a ruthless nation where a 17-year-old protester, Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, is arrested, tortured and without trial is sentenced to crucifixion for protesting against the government? A nation …more…
OBEY (2013)
Based on the book “Death of the Liberal Class” by journalist and Pulitzer winner, Chris Hedges – it charts the rise of the Corporate State, and examines the future of obedience in a world of unfettered capitalism, globalisation, staggering inequality and environmental change.
“On The Other Side Of Pain” – Ellen Page speaks at HRCF’s Time to Thrive Conference
At the HRCF’s Time to Thrive Conference, Ellen Page said perhaps for the first time, in front of an audience of strangers, words she kept close to her heart for many years and that carry an enormous implication to the LGBT community: “And I am here today because I am gay. And because maybe …more…