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Well. It’s here. Fascism is alive and well in the Global North. And we have welcomed it into our world again. This month’s blog asks us to face up to our own responsibilities for its rise, and questions what we might do to counter it.

These are dark times culturally.
I feel as it would be an avoidance to not acknowledge this. Times which might feel distressing to many, including myself.
So, this month’s blog asks the question; is there hope? And if so, where is it?

trump will be president again. Yet the repercussions for persons of difference will not just be felt in the USA, but also across the world. Using a black existential focus, this blog is therefore a message for all the artists. It is a call to arms!

This month’s blog is the first of a series of explorations on existential themes through an intersectional lens. An opening gambit, this consideration of the theme of death, raises some interesting ideas as to how death appears for the Other

What sort of summer have you had? For minorities, this last summer has been particularly challenging. This blog speaks to some of these challenges, and asks the reader to weigh up how much ‘rest’ they have had during this period.

These past 24hours have seen a seismic shift in the political landscape here in the United Kingdom. Written over this period, I therefore wanted to add some personal psychological perspectives on the meaning of this political change. Whilst sounding a note of caution for the future.

On the 4th of July 2024, the United Kingdom goes to the polls in its General Election. This blog though, looks at the past 14 years through the lens of race, and asks us all to consider the pain we have endured during this period.

In a world which valorises individuality, loneliness is an experience many of us have endured, be it on purpose or as a consequence of something other.
Written over two days in May, this month I consider the existential and spiritual segue between loneliness and being alone.

I have been thinking a lot about power recently, and in particular power through a racialised lens. What is power as a Person of Colour, how has it been corrupted/stolen, and how can we recover our power.

The second of my two blogs on activism , this one speaks of the internal struggle to become, and contain, ones own activism. An important aspect of this journey towards equality.