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Almost Invisible AngelsJay Griffiths & Mark Rylance

Jay Griffiths — Wed, 17 Aug 2022 07:00:21 +0000

In Almost Invisible Angels, Jay Griffiths & Sir Mark Rylance speak out in praise of insects. Original score composed & performed by Sam Lee & Anna Phoebe. “They do not take the title of angels, being by nature bashful and unassuming, they go by other names – firefly, bee, ant, caddisfly – I wish that everyone who [...]

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InsectsJay Griffiths

Jay Griffiths — Thu, 16 Jun 2022 05:00:38 +0000

Sometimes it is dreams that do it. Sometimes it is facts. So it was with this film. Sometimes, half-waking, an image is given to us, just like a dream-vision. I was on the tricksy sweet edge of sleep, when I saw Tintern Abbey in its woodland home, filled with insect-angels, and the Red Rebels: [...]

Writing Needs to be Offered as a Gift to its AudienceTom Bullough Interviews Jay Griffiths

Jay Griffiths and Tom Bullough — Wed, 28 Apr 2021 23:00:27 +0000

Jay, what a treat to fire you questions. As you know, I think Why Rebel is a wonder – and, really, it answers this first in itself – but all the same it is such a central question for you, for me, for so many writers: How do you square the urgency of the CEE (Climate and [...]

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Listen: Where is the heart of climate denial in the UK?

toby — Tue, 24 Nov 2020 09:08:04 +0000

Who are the main people and organisations coming between the UK people and policy progress to address the climate and ecological emergency? Questions like this led Writers Rebel to organize an action in a quiet privileged street in the heart of the parliamentary district in London. The Writers Rebel action in Tufton Street: No More [...]

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Watch: Jay Griffiths asks – How qualified are the Climate Change deniers?Jay Griffiths

Jay Griffiths — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 07:26:06 +0000

As part of the ‘Tell No Lies About Climate Change’ action at 55 Tufton Street, Jay Griffiths anatomised the qualifications of those spreading confusion and disinformation about the state of the planet. It’s funny and horrifying in equal measure. If you feel strongly about the climate and ecological emergency, join us and help make [...]

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Long Read: Regina vs MeJay Griffiths

toby — Thu, 11 Jun 2020 08:00:41 +0000

Nine months later, and for the first time in my life, I am on trial, for breaching a ‘Section 14’ order intended to clear rebels off the streets. In the dock, I take the oath to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. Telling the truth because other people haven’t. The [...]

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