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independence - self-determination - autonomy Scotland's 5th Estate. Imagining a Scottish Democracy since 2007. Charting the creative disintegration of the British state. Bella Caledonia: An Anthology of Writing from 2007 – 2021 Curated by Mike Small, this anthology is a flavour of Bella’s output over these 14 years ― t
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‘Suffering from a Terrible Pain of Loss’: Richard Demarco Reflects on the Festival
1+ week, 3+ day ago (156+ words) Richard Demarco, long a prominent figure in the Scottish cultural sphere, is well known for his provocative statements, including fierce criticisms of Scotland’s cultural institutions and ‘officialdom’. That collection, he said, now has ‘nothing to do with me’: he has…...
Oidhche nam Bàrd, Naming the Snakes, the Workers Observatory Zine & more
2+ week, 4+ day ago (402+ words) A landmark celebration of over 1000 years of Gaelic poetry This unique event will weave together Gaelic voices of the past and the words of our greatest living poets, presented through live performance, music, and visual projection. Welcoming Gaelic speakers and…...
Authenticity and Otherness
3+ week, 2+ day ago (52+ words) Bella Caledonia Help to support independent Scottish journalism We don’t take any advertising, we don’t hide behind a pay wall and we don’t keep harassing you for crowd-funding. We’re entirely dependent on our readers to support us. Our new website…...
Soul Mining – Bella Caledonia
3+ week, 5+ day ago (819+ words) As the Labour Party in Scotland sees its leadership contest grind to an anticlimactic conclusion, it’s worth reflecting on just how it continues to engage in such studied self-harm. In the aftermath, Lennon has branded Scottish Labour “quite nasty”. She…...