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Thing 15 : Is Pop Music the New Feminism? Part 1

Thing 15 : Is Pop Music the New Feminism? Part 1

Released Friday, 18th November 2016
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Thing 15 : Is Pop Music the New Feminism? Part 1

Thing 15 : Is Pop Music the New Feminism? Part 1

Thing 15 : Is Pop Music the New Feminism? Part 1

Thing 15 : Is Pop Music the New Feminism? Part 1

Friday, 18th November 2016
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Listen to singer-songwriter Roisin Murphy, Radio 1’s Clara Amfo and DJ Lulu LeVay in a debate chaired by writer and broadcaster Miranda Sawyer.The high profile success of Beyonce’s Lemonade illustrates how completely a new generation of female artists is dominating the pop charts. Since the 2000s, artists like Adele, Taylor Swift and Rihanna have challenged the way women are traditionally regarded in the entertainment industry. And their imagery and public statements have played an important part in the debates thrown up by the new wave of feminism.This was the 15th event in the ongoing series, 37 Things You Need To Know About Modern Britain, which is a partnership between BUG and The House of St Barnabas.
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House of St Barnabas

The House of St Barnabas is a charity pledging to break the cycle of homelessness and social exclusion in London. They run a social enterprise, a not-for-profit members’ club, to help the people they support back into lasting paid work. Their Employment Academy offers accredited qualifications, on-site work experience, real job opportunities and mentoring. The House of St Barnabas are seeking to redefine the notion of a members’ club, to challenge stereotypes around the idea of exclusivity and to create a different kind of membership. The club is a creative, socially conscious and vibrant space.The House of St Barnabas is a Nesta New Radical 2016, has been shortlisted in the final three for the London Homelessness Awards, won the Dot London Social Enterprise Awards in 2015, has been recognised as a Coolbrand for the past three years, and is a London Living Wage Employer. They have also been shortlisted for a Social Enterprise UK award in Employment, Training and Jobs and the Third Sector Awards Brand Development category.If you would like to find out about how you can support the work of The House of St Barnabas, please get in touch via [email protected] 0207 437 1894 or visit their website www.hosb.org.uk Mini Manifestos were a week long series of thought sparking talks that challenged the audience to think differently. Expanding on the themes of start, create, discuss, encourage and disrupt, the talks take you on a journey following the life-cycle of an idea, from incubation to action to creating real impact, exploring what society can do to nourish lasting positive change.

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