Gaze into the triangle of failure
Robin McAlpine Take a look at a little ‘triangle’ of stories in this week’s Scottish newspapers. At first glance they might not seem connected, but …
Month: June 2023
Getting Community Arts Right: The Stove Network
Kaitlin Dryburgh 7th June 2023 When Common Weal wrote Sorted we really wanted to demonstrate how the arts could play an important role in the …
Scotland and Skateboarding
Kaitlin Dryburgh- 7th June 2023 Skateboarding has always been popular, and cool, it’s a cool pastime let’s face it. It’s a sport with its own …
What Have the Team Been Enjoying in May?
So little time yet it always seems like we’ve got too much choice when it come to things to watch, read, listen, and visit. From …
Learning to Care
Nicola Biggerstaff This week The Herald reported that a survey has found over half of parents are concerned for their child’s mental wellbeing, with 80% …
Being right isn’t enough. Not nearly enough.
Robin McAlpine Affirms that the green future we want, wont all be about sacrifice. So when worthwhile policy is framed as such, we’re risking dissent.
Common Weal Calling
Craig Dalzell It was only as I was walking back from the gym last night, admiring the post-sunset glow and watching Mars and Venus emerging …