“Shakespeare on road”
Inspired by Benedick’s monologue from Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing”, this short film seeks to put the 16th century poet in a modern setting. Watch Olamiposi’s theatrical skills below. …
The Premier League of Violence
The recent strikes on Syria remind us that the US government still thinks that they’re the world’s personal police service. My question is this – why does the US government…
A Change Gon’ Come
The day of the inauguration of the 45th President of the United States will be greatly remembered. Not because of Donald Trump’s inauguration itself, but because of the sheer number…
What makes you insecure?
Tobi, Takunda and Ryan courageously open up on camera about some of the things that make them feel insecure and the ways in which they go about confronting their insecurities.…
Just Cosmo
He plays the guitar like he loves it and swings his dreadlocks back and forth like a boss. If Jimi Hendrix had a love child with the Red Hot Chilli…
Tom Misch x Novelist
Have a listen to the link up between unusual comrades, Tom Misch and Novelist. Novelist, usually known for hopping on high tempo tracks, has teamed up with Tom Misch to…
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
I was accused of stealing my own bike. It was approximately 7pm and still broad daylight. The high street was littered with energetic tourists soaking in the historic beauty of Oxford’s…
Why do Americans like Grime?
Femi Nylander discusses Grime’s growing popularity in America and the stereotypes that surround young black males. Femi was recently in the news about being falsely accused of criminal activity. Read…
Race, Masculinity & Stereotypes
Once ridiculed by the media for turning down an opportunity to go to Cambridge University, Franklyn Addo eloquently describes why the stereotype of the urban black male bothers him so…
Black Skin, Irish Tongue
‘Black Skin, Irish Tongue’ tells the story of Olamiposi Ayorinde. Olamiposi grew up in a small town called Mullingar in rural Ireland. After finishing school, he moved to the UK…