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Celebrates the life of the folk singer and activist who received the Woody Guthry Prize in 2020.
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"Chickenshed, the Theatre Company in North London, is one of the most innovative and best loved performing arts organisations in Britain today. A pioneer of inclusion, open to people of all ages, backgrounds, races and abilities, it has profoundly affected the lives of the thousands who have walked through its doors. Now, to celebrate its 40th anniversary, the full tale of this .. Company is told for the first time. In chickenshed... charts this incredible story through interviews and personal recollections from those who have been touched by the theatre's work. Featuring hundreds of unpublished images that reveal the passion and vibrancy that have made Chickenshed the success it is today..."-- Back cover.
microbursts is a collection of hybrid, lyric essays about the places between life and death; memoir and poetry; making and letting go. Originally written by Reeder as an intense text-based collection of lyric and experimental essays responding to the illnesses and deaths of her parents, it confronts the raw emotions of crisis, grief and creativity. Through collaboration with Thomson, the project expanded to consider how design and visual intervention might alter the nature and impact of the text. The outcome is a book which explores the subjects of illness, crisis, creativity, caring, death and grief, alongside the aesthetic and formal concerns of cross-genre writing, including how image, fo...
Thompson shows how post-WWI Syrians and Lebanese mobilized to claim the terms of citizenship enjoyed in the European metropole. Colonial Citizens highlights gender as a central battlefield upon which the relative rights and obligations of states and citizens were established.
Biographies of more than 100 Irish scientists (or those with strong Irish connections), in the disciplines of Chemistry and Physics, including Astronomy, Mathematics etc., describing them in their Irish and international scientific, social, educational and political context. Written in an attractive informal style for the hypothetical 'educated layman' who does not need to have studied science. Well received in Irish and international reviews.
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