The links between Wales and the Armenians stretch far back into history. For example, many writers have commented on the similarities between the carved crosses of early mediaeval Welsh Christianity…
How opera singing can help with Long-Covid symptoms
…to provide a safe space for them to sing freely without fear of embarrassment after hitting the odd bum-note. Syniadau uchelgeisiol, awdurdodol a mentrus. Ymunwch â ni i gyfrannu at…
In Wales, Trans People are Fighting Back Against Erasure and Poverty
…for generations, and many moved to London and other large English cities in search of community. These days, we’re seeing more and more queer people move to Wales from parts…
The IWA Recommends: Highlights of Hay
The Institute of Welsh Affairs is delighted to be hosting a high profile discussion about the future of Wales at this year’s Hay Festival. And as you might expect, the…
Sanctuary – There Must Be Somewhere: Poetry Review
…collection try to endorse in many different ways: that humanity’s compassion creates sanctuary, and the lack thereof creates hell. This is certainly an idea worth considering when it comes to…
Tree Planting in Wales: Seeds of Hope or Carbon Land Grab?
…they are doing something to help the environment without actually reducing emissions. However, these criticisms of the system combine with more local concerns about how the schemes themselves affect communities….
Wherefore Theatre: How can Welsh theatre bridge its skill gap?
…of Common Wealth theatre company, which is based in both Bradford and Cardiff, laments the effect of funding on theatrical exploration and access: ‘There’s a fear of losing funding from…
Review: Hymnal: An Early Life in Verse
…this. However, she still finds peace in comparing this fire to the works of Monet, leading her to reflect that from pain and destruction comes the creation of art and…
Intensive Poultry Units and the Well-being of Future Generations Act
…to make a living through producing high quality food in ways that regenerate soil and ecosystems, and balancing that with the need for affordable and healthy food for all. Gofod…