by bcoleman | Oct 17, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival
Looking for something a bit unusual for the weekend? Why not learn some Parkour at the Bloomsbury Festival! Parkour is an athletic discipline based around free and efficient movement through urban space. Here’s your chance to learn the basics and see Parkour...
by ministry | Oct 16, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, From the Archives
The continuous day-and-night occupation with no break at week-ends or holiday times, made routine maintenance difficult. This year’s Bloomsbury Festival takes as a theme the idea of subverting the Ministry of Information as a Ministry of Communication. We talked in...
by ministry | Oct 14, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, From the Archives
Miss J. Hunter Dunn, Miss J. Hunter Dunn, Furnish’d and burnish’d by Aldershot sun – John Betjeman, A Subaltern’s Love Song In preparation for this year’s Bloomsbury Festival we are exploring various documents in the Senate House Library...
by ministry | Oct 10, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival, From the Archives
It will be seen that the requirements of the Ministry over the last seven years, including six most difficult years under war conditions, have been very exacting, and far beyond those of the University in normal times In preparation for this year’s Bloomsbury Festival...
by admin | Oct 9, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival
Our senses make the world that we experience come alive. Artists realised this long ago, so have those who wish to convey a message whether it be personal, political, or religious. At this year’s Bloomsbury Festival there are various events that attempt to challenge...
by ministry | Oct 9, 2013 | Bloomsbury Festival
A #BloomsburyFest exclusive: Win a pass to see Will Self in conversation As part of the Bloomsbury Festival hosted by SAS, acclaimed author Will Self explores the link between modern urban life and mental health, and reads from his Booker prize shortlisted novel...