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7 April 2021
A look at the Metropolitan Police's response to Clapham Common
In the aftermath of Sarah Everard’s murder, was the police response to the vigil held for her at Clapham Common really warranted?
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2 April 2021
NSDF 21 - Leadership in the Arts
Featuring a discussion between artistic directors, this session looked at what changes need to be made in the theatre industry, and how leaders in the arts have reacted to the events of the past year.
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2 April 2021
NSDF 21 - Tamsin Greig in conversation with Simon Godwin
The masterclass featured a wide-ranging conversation including tips on working on productions of Shakespeare and advice for young people entering the arts.
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1 April 2021
Nike to sue over sale of 'Satan Shoes' that contain drop of human blood
The lawsuit comes after the launch of the ‘Satan Shoes’ by art collective MSCHF in collaboration with Lil Nas X, with Nike claiming trademark infringement.
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31 March 2021
NSDF 21 - Is Theatre S***?
Featuring a stacked panel of individuals involved in the theatre industry, this event aimed to unpack the reasons as to why theatre is s***.
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31 March 2021
Judicial review to be launched into the use of self-destructing messages by ministers
The use of self-destructing messages in the management of government business by ministers could become prohibited due to a legal challenge that is supported by transparency campaigners and university archivists.
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30 March 2021
Hotline for Amazon staff to be launched by Unite
The union will launch a hotline for Amazon employees to report workplace practices and conditions as pressure mounts on the tech company to recognise trade unions.
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26 March 2021
Hades wins Best Game at BAFTA Games Awards as The Last of Us Part II picks up 3 awards
Indie darling Hades won Best Game along with four other BAFTAs, while Sony Playstation exclusive titles picked up a host of awards as well.
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26 March 2021
The Big Freelancer Report released
Supported by Freelancers Make Theatres Work and funded by Arts Council England, the Big Freelancer Report has been released to map issues faced by performing arts freelancers and to suggest recommendations for change.
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26 March 2021
Black Widow and Cruella to be released on Disney+ Premier Access and in cinemas
Both titles are set to be simultaneously released on Disney+ through Premier Access and cinemas as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect box offices and the film industry at large.
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22 March 2021
Owner of Penguin Random House to be audited by UK watchdog over Simon & Schuster takeover
Penguin Random House’s $2 billion takeover of rival publisher, Simon & Schuster, will be investigated by the Competition and Markets Authority, to assess whether the deal will result in reduced competition.
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22 March 2021
Facebook to introduce new iteration of Instagram for children under 13
Facebook intends to build a child-friendly version of Instagram to be used by children under the age of 13, allowing them to ‘safely use Instagram for the first time’.
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22 March 2021
Pelé: A Review
Released in February 2021, Ben Nicholas and David Tryhorn’s documentary Pelé chronicles the Brazilian football player’s career and connection with his nation. Find out our thoughts on the documentary in this review!
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21 March 2021
Decentralizing circumvention: a DIY approach to making censor-resistant apps
To challenge internet censorship in China, GreatFire has released an AppMaker service with censorship-circumvention in mind. GreatFire Grants Manager, Dan McDevitt, led a session at MozFest 2021 to give more details about this service!
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21 March 2021
Laughing with computers: using AI for comedic effect
Sometimes, the simplest things can be cause for laughter. Using a Markov chain with a corpus of characters, this was the goal of the MozFest 2021 session ‘Laughing with computers: using AI for comedic effect’, led by creative coder, Hay Kranen.
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19 March 2021
Exploring Internet censorship through OONI data
Internet censorship has become a topic of discussion in recent years as social media websites or apps are blocked in different countries. OONI is an organisation focused on highlighting such censorship and held a session at MozFest to discuss this!
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19 March 2021
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill passes second reading in Parliament
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill has passed a second reading in Parliament amid controversy after the policing of a vigil held for Sarah Everard.
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17 March 2021
The future of podcasting is adaptive, open and data ethical
‘The future of podcasting is adaptive, open and data ethical’ aimed to provide an insight into what podcasting may look like in the near-future, using Object-Based Media. As it turns out, this future is exciting, and may be closer than it seems!
Comment posted on 16 February 2021
I really enjoyed reading this article! Having felt like my gaming library was getting a bit stale recently, I'd love to try out some of the games you've recommended, especially Stardew Valley or Terraria. I can definitely attest to having fallen victim to the 'one more turn syndrome' after playing Civilization V or Football Manager 2020 with my friends!