Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political AnalysisMolly Smitten-Downes, Eurovision and the launch of pop-stars: Ordinary people versus media people Mar 9, 2014 EditorComment on Molly Smitten-Downes, Eurovision and the launch of pop-stars: Ordinary people versus media people Michael Skey is currently involved in a research project examining the Eurovision Song Contest, a
Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political AnalysisBowie at the Brits Feb 20, 2014 EditorComment on Bowie at the Brits Professor John Street explains the significance of David Bowie’s intervention in the Scottish independence debate
Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political AnalysisMorrissey, politics and Britishness: a review of Morrissey’s autobiography Feb 10, 2014 EditorComment on Morrissey, politics and Britishness: a review of Morrissey’s autobiography Paul Stott reviews Morrissey – Autobiography (London: Penguin Classics, £8.99) and finds a ‘genuine slice
Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis Public Policy and AdministrationWhy migration cannot only be discussed in terms of jobs, taxes and benefits Jan 13, 2014 EditorComment on Why migration cannot only be discussed in terms of jobs, taxes and benefits Dr Michael Skey argues that the immigration debate is about more than jobs and taxes; it
Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political AnalysisDon’t dismiss celebrity politics – young people can learn from famous campaigners Jan 12, 2014 EditorComment on Don’t dismiss celebrity politics – young people can learn from famous campaigners Professor John Street argues that young people are much less alienated from, and indifferent to,
Cultural Politics and Media Studying at UEAFeeling inspired: Q & A with Mark Townsend, Home Affairs Editor of The Observer Dec 12, 2013 EditorComment on Feeling inspired: Q & A with Mark Townsend, Home Affairs Editor of The Observer Libby Masters is one many PSI Broadcast and Media students who attended The Guardian headquarters
Cultural Politics and Media Studying at UEAEdward Snowden spy revelations leave British unmoved Dec 12, 2013 EditorComment on Edward Snowden spy revelations leave British unmoved Tracey Gardiner is one many PSI Broadcast and Media students who attended the Thought Out
Critical Global Politics Cultural Politics and Media Expert Political Analysis Music & Politics Nelson MandelaMandela and ‘that song’ Dec 10, 2013 Editor1 Comment on Mandela and ‘that song’ Professor John Street considers the importance of music to the anti-apartheid struggle. The day after Nelson