by Simon Roberts | Jan 4, 2019 | Weekly Stripe
The Weekly Stripe – 03.01.19 In this first week of the New Year we explore different views on hybridisation and its power as an engine of change across spheres spanning nature through to high fashion. In the natural world Lindsey Valich-Rochester explores ground...
by Simon Roberts | Dec 7, 2018 | Weekly Stripe
The Weekly Stripe – 7.12.18 As Spotify unveiled its annual Wrapped feature earlier this week, it elicited joy and shame in equal part. We got thinking about music and what role it plays in our lives – here are five fun reads. We know music is pleasurable,...
by Simon Roberts | Nov 30, 2018 | Weekly Stripe
The Weekly Stripe – 30.11.18 This week we explore some of the ways in which people have tried to ‘disrupt’ or ‘hack’ food preparation and consumption. Danya Evans looks at the ‘tech bros’ of Silicon Valley trying to ‘debug’ the ancient craft of artisanal...
by Simon Roberts | Nov 16, 2018 | Weekly Stripe
The Weekly Stripe – 16.11.18 This week we explore the various ways people can be subversive and provocative across media, art and online. Exploring the history of destruction in the art world, Preminda Jacob uncovers the art of politics and the politics of art....
by Simon Roberts | Nov 2, 2018 | Article, Articles
It’s Time To Celebrate Maintenance In September, I volunteered at the Festival of Maintenance in Central London. The Festival was put on by volunteers to celebrate and bring attention to the little-loved but very necessary practices that go towards...