The Revolution Will Be Televised
Marvel superhero films have been a guilty pleasure of mine for a number of years now. 2017 saw an exciting change in form from Marvel. The studio took on some…
From Endz to Peaky Blinders
In our latest interview we spoke to rising star, Jordan Bolger. Originally from Coventry, Jordan first pursued a career in dance until a serious injury brought those dreams to a halt.…
Mansa Musa Riddim: A rap video inspired by African history
MANDEM founder, Elias Williams, was recently given the opportunity to make a short film for Channel 4’s Random Acts scheme. Building on the success of his previous film on Mansa…
Off Script
Anthony Welsh is a talented actor from west London. We caught up with him in the National Theatre to discuss his acting career and his current role in Inua Ellams’…
Thoughts On Palestine
If Mr Balfour miraculously arose from the dead and re-read his famous letter, he would be appalled. Provided that his exclamation on the protection of Palestinian rights was sincere, Arthur Balfour…
Mandem Don’t Cry
At our most recent event, the panel discussed masculinity and how it affects men’s mental health. Toxic masculinity is clearly a problem in today’s society but few are able to identify…
Is gender a construct?
Meet Kai Isaiah Jamal. Kai is a talented poet and spoken word performer from south London. He writes about the catch-22 of being black and queer and has worked with magazines such…
Return of the King
We caught up with Melanin 9 at his recent album launch to discuss a few topics close to the UK hip-hop legend’s heart. M9 has been one of the leading…
The Art of Roadman Comedy
SON Tribe Media is a Bristol-based media channel that provides a platform for diverse entertainment and up and coming creative talent. Their most popular content comes in the form of short…
Dazed, Confused & Racist
Throughout my years in school, incidents of racism were not very foreign to me. By the end of secondary school, I was taught to feel as though racism was something that…