Classics in graphics at comic con
November 21, 2014
by Professor Stephen Hodkinson Last weekend I attended and spoke at my first-ever comics convention, the well-known Thought Bubble con at Leeds. It was quite a revelation of a much-underestimated and increasingly gender-balanced facet of contemporary popular culture. Now, I must confess that I’ve read very few comics since I was a boy back in …
We Are Many
November 19, 2014
We Are Many, a documentary about the biggest protest in history, is previewing at Broadway Cinema on 23rd November at 8.30 Director’s Blog – Amir Amirani How did someone who came to Nottingham as a fresh faced 17 year old, planning to be a scientist, end up making a documentary about the biggest protest in …
Robin is in all of us
November 18, 2014
At the well attended and very well enjoyed “Subversion and Rebellion: Ballads and Storytelling: the case of Robin Hood” talk yesterday evening, one of our panellists Pippa Hennessey wrote the following fantastic poem in response to questions regarding the existence of Robin Hood and why the stories continue to be retold; By Pippa Hennessy, …
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