Event review: Exposure at the Scottish Storytelling Centre
Sight. Spatial awareness. Hearing. My senses are opened to the excitement and intimidation that our natural world offers. Andy Metcalf and Giles Perring’s immersive installation ‘EXPOSURE’ encapsulates the rawness of…
Poem of the week: ‘The Circle Game’ by Margaret Atwood
It’s more difficult than ever to stay connected with people and run from the isolation that has been imposed by our current lockdowns and social distancing. But while the COVID-19…
Review: Air Diving- Matthew Rimmer
Peace. Tranquillity. Relief. Three feelings that consumed me on the 19th of February watching Matthew Rimmer’s latest exhibition ‘Air Diving’. If I felt a sense of ease enjoying the virtual…
Witches, women, words: the authors reclaiming history to imagine feminist futures
The void of female representation in history is an ongoing narrative. Giving a voice to the persecuted and silenced individuals of our past is essential if we want to develop…
Time to talk: Cheryle Brown breaks the silence on mental health
As physical isolation has plummeted the nation’s mental wellbeing, the National Library of Scotland has highlighted the need for openness and connectivity in its online ‘Time to Talk’ event. On…