adam behr

Researcher, writer, lecturer - music, politics and popular culture.

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@JWConversation @ConversationUK This is still one of the all time best (and best delivered) gags out there.

https://t.co/ZzjCydJEG1

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Filth, fury, sterling crisis, youth unemployment, break-ups, reunions, anniversaries and popular music history. A few words for @ConversationUK on the emergence and trajectory of the Sex Pistols, 50 years later.

https://t.co/m4wuXYVWXJ

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Filth, fury, sterling crisis, youth unemployment, break-ups, reunions, anniversaries and popular music history. A few words for @ConversationUK on the emergence and trajectory of the Sex Pistols, 50 years later.

https://t.co/m4wuXYVWXJ

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What the National Gallery staff cuts reveal about the state of arts funding https://t.co/EzB5WuF1U9 via @ConversationUK

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Bruce Springsteen’s Streets of Minneapolis: how digital circulation boosts the impact of a protest song https://t.co/RdyxYvHDld via @ConversationUK

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Bruce Springsteen’s Streets of Minneapolis: how digital circulation boosts the impact of a protest song https://t.co/RdyxYvHDld via @ConversationUK

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UK earmarks £1.5 billion in arts funding until 2030
– expert panel responds https://t.co/DKcyg1uC4B via @ConversationUK

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UK earmarks £1.5 billion in arts funding until 2030
– expert panel responds https://t.co/DKcyg1uC4B via @ConversationUK

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@aziz0nomics @RichardHanania It's a throwback to/continuation from his time (as founder) with the Guardian Angels isn't it?

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@soniasodha I hope you're wrong here. I suspect possibly not. (cf: basket of deplorables, etc. notwithstanding that was supporters, not specific policy).

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@KeithSakata @threadreaderapp unroll please

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Quick chat on @tonylivesey show @bbc5live last night about Donald Trump, Jess Glynne and political uses of music (about 1hr20mins)

https://t.co/IPqTkZo2hG

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“synthesised disparate strands of American popular music into a unique melange… his mark was indelible.”

A few words for @ConversationUK on the great Sly Stone.

https://t.co/4G9FL1Rmzu

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“synthesised disparate strands of American popular music into a unique melange… his mark was indelible.”

A few words for @ConversationUK on the great Sly Stone.

https://t.co/4G9FL1Rmzu

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Sly Stone: influential funk pioneer who embodied the contradictions at the heart of American life https://t.co/JF8d5fON6S via @ConversationUK

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Porous barriers between ‘high art’ and ‘popular culture’, state support, and uncertain environment. A few words for @ConversationUK on recent govt arts funding announcement, Jennie Lee’s 60 year old culture white paper, and the distance still to travel.
https://t.co/GxA2GE2dtA

[adam behr @AdamBehrLive]

Porous barriers between ‘high art’ and ‘popular culture’, state support, and uncertain environment. A few words for @ConversationUK on recent govt arts funding announcement, Jennie Lee’s 60 year old culture white paper, and the distance still to travel.
https://t.co/GxA2GE2dtA

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@soniasodha Yes. Pros and cons of the proposal itself aside (not saying they should be), the process of getting it through feels anti-pluralistic.

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@Yair_Rosenberg @threadreaderapp unroll please

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@v_j_freeman @threadreaderapp unroll please