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My Name in Lights

Posted on Wed 6 June 2012

Inspiration and background reading

Posted on Wed 30 May 2012

Books&Print Ideas Labs

Posted on Wed 30 May 2012

Watershed explores openness in Guimarães 2012

Posted on Tue 29 May 2012

We are thrilled to be curating a series of artistic commissions exploring the concept of ‘openness’ in relation to city development for Guimarães 2012, this year’s European Capital of Culture.

  Drive: James Sallis in Conversation

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

'Drive' author James Sallis discusses his work and influences, including his love of pulp and genre fiction and his writing methods.

Ideas Labs | Save the Date

Posted on Thu 24 May 2012

Watershed celebrates 30 years of media, music and magic on Thu 7 June

Posted on Tue 22 May 2012

The world was a very different place 30 years ago. No mobile phones, no internet, no iPhone apps, Facebook or touchscreen technology, not even digital cameras or video game consoles. Yet with an uncanny sense of foresight, Watershed media centre was established in 1982, the same year that Channel 4 and the Barbican Arts Centre were born, the year that saw the launch of the Commodore 64 and Sony’s first CD player, and the only year in history that Time Magazine’s Person of The Year was a computer.

Live from the Croisette

Posted on Thu 17 May 2012

  Nick Harkaway - 'The Blind Giant: Being Human in a Digital World'

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Novelist Nick Harkaway discusses his work as a writer, and the impact that technology has had on the book world.

  Angela Carter on Film: The Company of Wolves Q&A

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Producer Stephen Woolley discusses his work on 'The Company of Wolves', the feature-length film adaptation of Carter's novel.

  Nick Cohen: You Can't Read This Book

Posted on Thu 10 Aug 2017

Author Nick Cohen discusses censorship in our 'age of freedom', and the effect this is having on freedom of speech.