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Why we made controversial Channel 4 documentary The Experiment
Why we made controversial Channel 4 documentary The Experiment
Mat Fraser writes exclusively for the Big Issue about Channel 4 documentary The Experiment, a "carefully constructed social experiment which seeks to discover if the British public can be persuaded by ideas drawn from Nazi ideology"
The Uprising director Paul Greengrass: 'A world so sharply divided is going to be angry'
The Uprising director Paul Greengrass: 'A world so sharply divided is going to be angry'
The Edinburgh tour delivered by a former homeless woman that goes to the city's darkest corners
The Edinburgh tour delivered by a former homeless woman that goes to the city's darkest corners
A homeless tour of Liverpool: 'We need to talk about people, real and raw. Everyone's got a story'
A homeless tour of Liverpool: 'We need to talk about people, real and raw. Everyone's got a story'
The long, hot summer of 1976 changed Britain. What can we learn from it 50 years later?
The long, hot summer of 1976 changed Britain. What can we learn from it 50 years later?
Poverty is still the elephant in most rooms of government. But do they take it seriously?
Poverty is still the elephant in most rooms of government. But do they take it seriously?
To tackle homophobia and safeguard LGBTQ+ rights we have to address wealth inequality and poverty
To tackle homophobia and safeguard LGBTQ+ rights we have to address wealth inequality and poverty
Books have had a good run for 500 years. What does the future hold?
Books have had a good run for 500 years. What does the future hold?
General Strike at 100: Could workers ever take action on the same scale again?
General Strike at 100: Could workers ever take action on the same scale again?
Fancy a dandelion coffee or a cowslip wine? This is the beauty of Britain's wildflowers
Fancy a dandelion coffee or a cowslip wine? This is the beauty of Britain's wildflowers
The story of the shantytown dwellers who grew their own wealth using vegetables
The story of the shantytown dwellers who grew their own wealth using vegetables
The curious story of our public statues and why they end up worshipped, loved, assaulted or ignored
The curious story of our public statues and why they end up worshipped, loved, assaulted or ignored
Greenham Women's Peace Camp: The forgotten protest against nuclear weapons that lasted 19 years
Greenham Women's Peace Camp: The forgotten protest against nuclear weapons that lasted 19 years
The buildings our communities love are burning. We can’t keep losing them
The buildings our communities love are burning. We can’t keep losing them
The Iran crisis was decades in the making. You reap what you sow
The Iran crisis was decades in the making. You reap what you sow
Historian David Olusoga: Why we all need to rethink our relationship with guns
Historian David Olusoga: Why we all need to rethink our relationship with guns
Chairman Mao was Trump but with added brains… and mango
Chairman Mao was Trump but with added brains… and mango
Oh, Mary! star Dino Fetscher on queer joy, disability and a 'world on fire'
Oh, Mary! star Dino Fetscher on queer joy, disability and a 'world on fire'
LGBTQ+ History Month: We need to shout our history from the rooftops!
LGBTQ+ History Month: We need to shout our history from the rooftops!
Big Issue founder Lord John Bird: My 80th birthday message
Big Issue founder Lord John Bird: My 80th birthday message
This Lancaster Priory monument was a culture wars flashpoint. Then it became a force for good
