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  The 2016 USA presidential candidates drew powerfully upon the notion of the American Dream during their campaigning. Gary Johnson, Libertarian Party, explained that: “I've lived the American dream as an entrepreneur with a construction business, and I hired and employed more than 1,000 workers—and achieved financial freedom.” And, Jill Stein, Green Candidate, recorded an [...]

‘American Dream: Pop to the Present’ is the title of a major exhibition showing from 9 March to 18 June 2017 in the Sainsbury Wing at the British Museum. The exhibition features more than 200 modern and contemporary prints created by 70 artists from the dawn of pop art until 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlYbNweT9ag   The intention [...]

In May 2015, Leicester City football club succeeded in escaping what seemed almost certain relegation from the English Premier League. In August, at the start of 2015-16 season, few gave them much hope of achieving anything other than relegation and the bookmakers offered 5000 – 1 against them winning the title. Against the odds, Leicester [...]

Robert Montgomery is a Scottish artist / poet who is based in London and who has exhibited his works in many countries. He often uses billboards to display his poetry which capture people’s attention especially when they least expect to see artwork on the street and other unusual places. Two of Montgomery’s close friends from [...]

During the Rio Olympic Games Great Britain or Team GB won a total of 67 medals coming second in the medal table to USA and ahead of China, a remarkable achievement. So how did it happen? Mostly it was down to careful, detailed preparation and long, long hours of dedicated practice over many years. You [...]