Music and politics: The times they are a-changin'
11 Mins read
What can music tell us about the politics and culture of our society today? Brexit? Trump? How do musicians respond?
The right to happiness
5 Mins read
Is it possible to rely on government when it comes to personal happiness? We examine the latest research.
What is white privilege?
7 Mins read
It’s a contested term which sparks emotional discussions, especially amongst those who are discriminated against.
The Great British Republic
6 Mins read
2018 marks the Queen’s 65th year on the throne, so Artefact re-opens the debate of monarchy versus republicanism.
Artefact meets Boris Johnson to talk freedom of the press, just as his mistake over a jailed British mother was hitting the headlines.
A turn to the Right
10 Mins read
Artefact explores the worrying worldwide trend in politics – why are more voters turning to the right?
Losing the Turkey of my childhood
12 Mins read
Artefact examines the growing concern over the political situation in Turkey, where President Erdogan is consolidating power through fear.
Palestinian student Mohammad Samir gives an insight into his life living under Israeli occupation.
Small town, big heroes
9 Mins read
The stories of six people who fought to give the small Catalan town of Aiguaviva the right to democracy on October 1st.
Albania: A country in transition
14 Mins read
Twenty years after the Albanian Civil War and the biggest diaspora in its history, Artefact explores how the Balkan country is being resurrected from a state of emergency.