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Open Democracy journalist and Dark Arts newsletter author Ethan Shone takes Isaac and Priyanka on a whistlestop tour of dark ...
Jaldeep walks the streets with Bristol resident Anela Wood, who is blind, to understand how everyday streets become dangerous ...
Levanna McLean and Eve Arslett of Bristol Northern Soul Club discuss the scene’s resurgence in the city and beyond.
Carrying the torch. I meet 35-year-old Kai Dub in the Plough in Easton, where, fittingly, a dub playlist is booming over the pub’s speakers. Kai sips a rum and coke, sporting a grey hoodie bearing the ...
Annie McGann talks formative experiences, the thrill of finding your tribe in the small hours, and activism on the council’s ...
Words: Edson Burton. Annotation: Adam Cantwell-Corn Illustration: Jazz Thompson. At the height of the trans-atlantic slave trade, the patriotic song Rule Brittania was first performed in 1740 to ...
This week I met with Mike Slater, West-Country Occult Historian, to discuss the history of witchcraft in the West Country. We spoke about the continuance of popular belief in magic, long after ...
Investigative journalism strengthens democracy – it’s a necessity, not a luxury. The Cable is Bristol’s independent, investigative newsroom. Owned and steered by more than 2,600 members, we produce ...
Independent. Investigative. Indispensable. In their 2023 report, Grant Thornton made this recommendation more strongly: “The Council should urgently undertake a lessons learned exercise on its ...