As any arts graduate knows, careers advisors and recruitment companies have little to offer if what you want to do is further your artistic interests and make a living at the same time. Sadly, many national publications see young, talented writers, artists and designers as fair game for slave labour. At the LIP we look at things differently.
Category: LIP#6 Media
Published July 2006
TELEVISING THE REVOLUTION
Bruce Douglas tunes in to Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution…
HAUGHTY COUTURE
A recent intern at Vogue House reveals the world of fashion is not as glamorous as one might imagine…
THE SPIN DOCTOR
Rachel O’Brien has the dubious pleasure of meeting BNP press officer, Phil Edwards.
THE INFLUENTIAL TYPE
Blogger and author, Tim Worstall on the revolution in Blogistan.
CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
Anthony Loyd is a war correspondent for the The Times. He talks to Alice Fordham of his experiences in Bosnia, his concurrent problem with heroin addiction and his struggle to cope with normal life after the war ended.
SNAKE’S PROGRESS
In its twenty year history, Serpent’s Tail has consistently published writers from outside the literary mainstream. With Elfreid Jelinek picking up the Nobel Prize in 2004 and Lionel Shriver scooping the Orange prize last year for We Need to Talk About Kevin, founder Pete Ayrton can be confident that the risks he has taken have paid off.
PRESSED FOR CHOICE
Tom Wipperman considers how multiculturalism should be reflected on the newsstands.
EASY DOES IT
Novelist, Restaurant Critic of the Year, TV Presenter, Columnist and self confessed ‘snooty public schoolboy from London’, Giles Coren gives Mark Grimmer his two penn’oth on The Art Of Good Journalism.
BIG BAD WOLF
Hip hop supremo and founder of Stones Throw Records, Peanut Butter Wolf talks to Mark Grimmer on the occasion of the label’s tenth anniversary.