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How the Imagine! Festival was Reimagined

Connor DalyMarch 10, 2021

It’s fair to say that Pete O’Neill, Director and founder of the Imagine! Festival of Ideas and Politics, probably never set out to run the Belfast festival vir... Read More...

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Without support, local talent will go to waste: Learnings from the #RightToCreate Exhibition

Bronagh LawsonFebruary 15, 2021

This is an updated version of an article originally entitled Outsider Artists need Support and Space to Create, published 15 January 2021. Some people consi... Read More...

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Hate Crime in Review

Michael AvilaDecember 23, 2020

“Crime – any crime – is a tragedy, and even more so when you are targeted for ‘who you are’.” Michael Avila, Hate Crime Advocacy Coordinator at Victim Su... Read More...

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We’re a diverse bunch. We like it that way: My East Belfast GAA Story

Kimberly RobertsonSeptember 12, 2020

The formation of a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club in the traditionally unionist area of East Belfast has inspired many across Northern Ireland. To memb... Read More...

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Virus Update: Week ending Aug 28

Steve McGookinAugust 28, 2020

Welcome to Northern Slant’s weekly round-up of local virus-related items you might have missed. This is our final update and previous updates are... Read More...

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Virus Update: Week ending August 21

Steve McGookinAugust 21, 2020

Welcome to Northern Slant’s weekly round-up of local virus-related items you might have missed. Our next, and final, update will appear on 28 August. ... Read More...

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