We want more equal opportunities for creatives! 👊🏽

International norms being destroyed in front of our eyes...

- Israel ignores UNSC resolutions and ICJ rulings
- US says UNSC resolution is non-binding (!)
- Israel bombs Iranian consulate in violation of Vienna convention (VC)
- Ecuador attacks Mexican embassy, violating (VC)

No one is talking about it but Israel is eviscerating the natural ecosystems in Gaza. This could make the land uninhabitable not just for years but for generations. Up to 48% of tree cover and farmland has been torched. This is a war crime. This is ecocide. Nothing less. (1/13)🧵

“We must see now that the evils of racism, economic exploitation and militarism are all tied together. And you can't get rid of one without getting rid of the other.”

Rest in power, MLK ✊🏾

Creative Industries make up 6% of our economy. That’s more than car and oil industries together. They employ 2.3million people. To cut funding for creative arts at university level is fudge-brained, cack-hearted thinking pitched very much at the highest level of economic…

One of my favorite, now lost, tweets.

Invisible Real, June 13th at @theglasshouseicm
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Pay as you feel tickets now available for 'Invisible Real', weaving anonymous stories of mental illness with projection and music, this time in my hometown!
Ft. Photo by Victoria Wai 📷 ticketing.theglasshouseicm.org/79182/79183

Free jazz is caffeine for your spirit! 💜💜🧨🧨🙏

A few thoughts on the Speake email and Black musicians at Trinity Laban and the wider UK jazz scene nateholdermusic.com/post/hear-no-e…

If that sounds like I'm downplaying our own skills, I should add that we're really good at listening and at making decisions based on what things sounds like. 😂 Anyway, come record with us - we're cheap AND I'll show how to produce yourself (which is even cheaper) . 😂

Finally found a copy of last month’s The Wire Magazine at a pal’s house, so a good excuse to mention the lovely feature they did on me. Always behind the beat…

We need more representation of fully-platonic-but-also-insane male-female friendships in media. Jack Donaghy and Liz Lemon were not enough

“Ooh, before I forget”

Translation: What I'm about to say is the entire reason I came over to talk to you.

Glazer's the first person to acknowledge the genocide.

Keep an eye out for Rafah tonight #Oscars

If we want quality music somebody is gonna have to pay for it. Streaming services don’t pay properly, labels want a bigger cut than ever and just sit and wait for you to go viral, TikTok doesn’t pay properly, and touring is getting prohibitively expensive for most artists.