Shake! in the Metro newspaper.
Yesterday, we were pleasantly surprised to find Shake! on the London Metro newspaper. We were selected as Rahul Verma's podcast picks. For those who missed it, check us out. Thanks Rahul 🙂
I Will Not Let An Exam Result Decide My Fate – Suli Breaks
Great Video about how some young people are wise to some of the failings of the education system. Virtually every line hits a point of observation to provoke thoughts about how education catergorizes people, and lacks true bearing to the current affairs in the real world. A serious...
A Messy Picture – By Nathaniel Chapman
Sometimes life is just raw. There are not pretty edges. There are no get out clauses. This poem speaks directly to an experience that many young people feel today. It rolls with clarity, "no frills" but hard hitting and heartfelt. It asks for someone to take notice that young minds searching...
Shake! vs School?
Ed Lewis is part of the Shake! team, focusing in particular on political education. Here discusses the significance of the project for him and reflects on the most recent Shake! course, held at the Stephen Lawrence Centre this February.I spend most of the working week as a teacher in a secondary...
Shake!r’s Recommendation: Venus/Mars a play by Patrice Etienne
Hi, I hope you are well and enjoying the sporadic sunshine!The theatre company I run (New Movement Theatre) have collaborated with Act Up this year and we are proud to present Venus/Mars by Patrice Etienne. The play hits the stage from 28th May-15th June at the Old Red Lion Theatre - I have pasted...
Guest Blog by Saara: Review of Riots Reframed
--> Hello! My name is Saara and I’m going to be helping with the continuity workshops at Shake! Particularly with the monthly film screenings. I am really excited to get involved and learn from everybody! I recently graduated from Leeds Uni in International Development and Spanish and am...