A Celebration of Stories told Through Sound.
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London Event
27th September 2016
Urban Wildlife
Grant Museum of ZoologyWe’re not the only animals to call our cities home. Join us for an after-hours exploration of the sounds of urban wildlife, as part of our year-long collaboration with the Grant Museum of Zoology. It’s the sound of the city, like you’ve never heard it before. If you’ve ever been woken up by the sounds of […]
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London Event
CANCELLED
Fri 30th September 2016, midday
Cross Stitch and Radio
Rest and its discontents
Mile End Art PavillionMany apologies, we’re afraid this event has been cancelled. For our first event for the the “Rest and its discontents” exhibition we’re collaborating with writer and journalist Penny Anderson. Penny is known for her unique artwork that combines overheard tetsimonies with the traditional craft of cross stitching. Penny will be giving a beginners how-to that […]
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London Event
Tue 4th October 2016
Mindwandering: good for the mind?
Mile End Art PavillionIn The Dark’s Nina Garthwaite will be on a panel including Psychiatrist Philip Asherson, literary scholar Shannon McBriar and psychologist Joydeep Bhattacharya to discuss mind-wandering. The event is chaired by BBC presenter Claudia Hammond. As recently as a decade ago, the phenomenon of ‘mind-wandering’ – which is to say: a kind of mental restlessness; an […]
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London Event
22nd October 2016
Inner Ears
Rest and its discontents
Mile End Art PavillionAs part of our varied activities for the “Rest and its discontents” exhibition, we’ll of course be doing a good old-fashioned In The Dark curated listening. This time it will be on the theme of restless inner voices. From unwanted thoughts to flights of fancy, radio has long been a medium that likes to explore […]
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London Event
Weds 26th October 2016
The Hubbub of News
Rest and its discontents
Mile End Art PavillionFor our final event for the “Rest and its discontents” exhibition we’ll be exploring the Hubbub of News. News is available 24 hours a day. It’s hard to avoid, but would we be happier without the hubbub of news disrupting our rest? Are there new ways of creating news that can avoid making us feel […]
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Bristol Event
7th September 2016
The RadioCinema
The Cube MicroplexBristol folk. We’ve missed you. We’ll be back after the summer with a special event at the Cube Microplex…. The RadioCinema, a communal, lights-out listening event celebrating the best in audio storytelling from around the world. This is cinema for the mind’s eye. Road movies, horror, sci fi, romance, noir, art house – we’re hitting all […]