Orlando: The Politics of Hate
The murder of 49 and injury to 53 members of the LGBTI community was simply the politics of hate. I feared that such an attack would take place. We live in a time where leaders and the establishment media peddle intolerance and hate, exploiting people’s fears....The Suicide – Review
Russian playwright Nikolai Erdman wrote the satire, The Suicide in 1928 and Suhayla El-Bushra’s adaptation, playing at the National Theatre, has brought it bang up to date. The play is set in multi-cultural London around Clement Attlee House under the current...Knife Edge Runs With The Best
One day I was at the National Theatre watching Lorraine Hansberry’s epic masterpiece ‘Les Blancs’. A disturbing and haunting story about the end of the colonial era in an imaginary African country. It was a compelling cast, on a big stage, which brought sight and...Child Abuse Must Never Be Gender Blind
Lauren Cox, a married 27-year-old geography teacher, having sex with her 16-year-old pupil is child abuse. However, the popular opinion, especially amongst men, appears to be that her crime is less heinous than if a male teacher were involved with a girl of 16. This...connect with me
