Erudite Cockney. Cofounder Dublin Conversations, Grow Social Capital, Modern Cockney Festival & Tubespiration
Andy Green FRSA
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Brilliant event today
If you missed it, it will be available on our YouTube channel soon
Thanks to @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social and to Abdullah and Glyn from United East End for joining us
The #EnglishCafe is one of the tools created by the #AveryEnglishchat campaign to promote respectful conversations around your English identity launched by @billybragg.bsky.socialfor #StGeorgesDay
Check out www.averyEnglishchat.org.uk for more tools and inspiration
‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Director: “This is about how you lose your country — through small acts of complicity: when a government murders people on the streets, when oligarchs take over the media… we all face a moral choice. But even a nobody is more powerful than you think."
Online meeting to talk about the Battle of Cable Street. Please join us:
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When should Eid start in London? Interesting online discussion today at 12.30pm 'In search of the Pearly Moon'
Part of the #ModernCockneyFestival
Any Eid plans?
A must-watch fil revealing the reality of Putin's Russia and its insidious propaganda and treatment of the Russian people told through the lens of one school's experiences
The Bard of Barking meets royalty - the Pearly Queen of Fulham - to launch 'The story of England in 50 objects' for #StGeorgesDay promoting an inclusive sense of English national identity.
More at www.averyEnglishchat.org.uk
@billybragg.bsky.social
Andy Green FRSA
We're at the halfway mark of the #ModernCockneyFestival Do check out our events including exhibitions, opera, poetry, online discussions form the #BattleofCableStreet, walking tours and more.
Discover at www.moderncockneyfestival.org.uk
For 'non posh Londoners' everywhere
The Tennessee Holler
Grow Social Capital
What 5 objects define your story of England, Englishness, or being English, or not? #averyEnglishchat campaign launched by @growsocialcapital.bsky.social to tackle growing division & polarisation in run up to #StGeorgesDay
What's you 5 objects?
This year's #ModernCockneyFestival (March 1-31st) features live opera, poetry, theatre, and family fun day events along with online talks.
Check out at www.moderncockneyfestival.org.uk
Celebrate the culture, heritage, and identity of 'non-posh Londoners'
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Andy Green FRSA
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What is it about the ‘Battle of Cable Street’ that inspires today’s artists and political activists?
Find out at 12.30pm
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Grow Social Capital
Campaign seeks 50 objects to ‘take the heat’ out of Englishness debate
The Battle of Cable Street - 90th anniversary event, Mon 16 Mar 2026 - The Battle of Cable Street - 90th anniversary event
Why it still inspires and its lessons for today
What is it about the ‘Battle ...
Push this to the top of your Oscar-viewing list …
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Billy Bragg, Sarah Lucas and Kojo Koram among those encouraging people to share cultural artefacts
For some people it’s a Morris Minor, for others, a beach windbreak, chicken tikka masala or Magna Carta.
A new campaign is aiming to collect 50 objects that sum up Englishness in an effort to move the conversation away from reductive arguments over whether to hang a St George’s flag or not. Continue reading...
