Alan Clawley reviews Stuart Whipps's new exhibition at the Ikon gallery. [link]
Month: December 2011
Libraries Petition And Campaign by Birmingham Against The Cuts
Libraries are to open reduced hours, Birmingham Against The Cuts is organising protest. [link]
Birmingham music in the 60s… Untold Stories Part 1
(by BMHMusic) from Brumblr, the scrapbook of Brum web ephemera:
NUJ Public Meeting – "Crisis in Midlands Journalism"
With the BBC cuts, and those at the Post and Mail, is it the end for journalism round this way? [link]
An old punk’s elegy for The Old Wharf
Sad as another boozer bites the dust. [link]
Review: The Little Book Of Birmingham
Books make ideal low-impact presents, they’re easy to wrap, they pretty much always describe their contents so you can be roughly sure that you’ve got something acceptable, and they are so portable that unthankful recipients can pop them down to…
Beside the B-side: The Lilac Time: ‘Street Corner’
Pete Paphides on a record that "is what it was like to grow up in the West Midlands in the 70s". mmmmmm [link]