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Black to the Future: London’s Brand New Festival of Afrofutristic Creative Culture

London is going to be home to a new multidisciplinary festival of African culture, and it sounds like a pretty inspiring celebration.  Hot news from the future, folks. Some creative types are launching a brand-new festival of futurist black culture. The event will become a fixture of the calendar on a biennial basis and run …

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The Brixton O2 Academy Can Reopen If It Meets These Safety Standards

There’s hope for Brixton O2 Academy yet… so long as they can meet 77 new safety standards.  Good news for live music lovers. The Brixton O2 Academy has been given permission to reopen so long as it can meet the safety criteria laid out for it by the local council.  The venue, as you probably …

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Treasures of Gold and Silver Wire: A New Exhibition with Some Seriously Stunning Threads

A new exhibition of clothing is coming to London and it’s got some pretty remarkable items. The Guildhall Gallery has announced the opening of a new exhibition called Treasures of Gold and Silver Wire. That enigmatic name might not tell you much, but there are more than a few things in this show that might …

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