Conrad Landin
Co-Editor and Arts Editor at New Internationalist
Journalist and PR at Freelance
Co-editor and arts editor @newint. Magazine & newspaper journalist. Book reviewer and occasional art critic. Former industrial correspondent. NUJ.
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4 weeks ago |
camdennewjournal.co.uk | Conrad Landin
Sir Keir StarmerTHE trouble with popular political books is that most of them miss the point. Get In, to its credit, at least makes a virtue of it – if a rather apologetic one. “Little of what happens in Parliament or to politicians really merits its billing as high drama,” its authors tell us, “[but] the recent history of the Labour Party is a rare exception.” Let’s see.
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Jan 23, 2025 |
camdennewjournal.co.uk | Conrad Landin
Andrew Martin, author of The Night in Venice“OF all the cities of the world,” wrote Henry James, Venice “is the easiest to visit without going there”. Yet the alien, performative, and dream-like qualities of this city – an historic republic in its own right – also make it the easiest to be absent within while in residence.
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Jan 20, 2025 |
newint.org | Conrad Landin
Picture the scene. It’s 2028, and Donald Trump has been re-elected US president. Having abolished term limits and charmed and connived his way to victory again, he is set to become the first US president since Franklin D Roosevelt to serve a third term in office. Except… there is no United States left to govern. Piece by piece, the jigsaw has shrunk to the point that even the District of Colombia has declared independence, and the boundary fence of Trump’s White House now forms the US border.
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Dec 9, 2024 |
newint.org | Conrad Landin
When Evelyn Hollow made the transition from radio to television, she knew she would face greater scrutiny – but there was one reaction she didn’t foresee. ‘They always say “oh you don’t look like what I thought you would look like”,’ she explains. ‘I’ve had some interesting responses to that – people thought I’d be blonde, people thought I’d be 50.
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Nov 25, 2024 |
apollo-magazine.com | Edward M Behrens |Tim Smith-Laing |Hettie Judah |Conrad Landin
In this issue • The floral paintings of Rachel Ruysch• What do museums think about climate protests?
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RT @ShellyAsquith: I once saw this pinned to a trade union notice board in a college: https://t.co/gxq5bz0MFT
On another note, Conclave was quite fun to watch but a thoroughly vacuous and inconsequential film of middling quality. Watch it if you want to but you'll feel better having spent your time watching Rossellini's The Flowers of St Francis (co-written by Fellini).
When it comes to modern day religious leaders, Pope Francis was about as good as it gets. It's a real achievement to reach such heights while being politically outspoken and takes courage and perseverance to maintain that attitude amid institutional bureaucracy. Rest in power.
