Last Sunday I got in a fight with a man on the London Overground. A panhandler walked through our car, asking for change in a pretty low-key way, and this man – white, middle-aged, didn’t look too scrappy – started muttering loudly about mugs and how PH should get a job. Continue →
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Q&A | Dan Brockington: Celebrity advocacy doesn’t always work, but who cares?
Linking celebrities with humanitarian causes has become common practice over the past few decades. However, according to Dan Brockington, Director at the Sheffield Institute for International Development (SIID) celebrity advocacy is not as effective, in the UK at least, as is commonly assumed. Continue →
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