Tag: Refugee

  • Comin’ Over Here

    Comin’ Over Here

    This was supposed to be on the Xmas podcast but I forgot. It is by Asian Dub Foundation and Stewart Lee and is a version of his infamous sketch/rant/piece about immigation. They are attempting to get this song to #1 by December 31 – when the UK fiinally leaves Europe – a debate soiled by…

  • Rocket Man

    Rocket Man

    This new animated video for Rocket Man is just beautiful and sad, made by Iranian filmmaker and refugee Majid Adin. (via David K)

  • Brussels Lahore Istanbul Iskanderiyah…

    Brussels Lahore Istanbul Iskanderiyah…

    Love the message of this video (click for subtitles those who are not German speakers), it’s been a bad week or so for suicide bombing and terrorism. As Adam Hills of The Last Leg says, we need to mock them, and come together rather than dividing as they want. Also loving the other videos from…

  • Jeremy Corbyn

    Jeremy Corbyn

    I’ve heard a lot of crap about Jeremy Corbyn recently…he’s got an uphill struggle against the Murdoch press machine, as well as the spiteful Blairites who bailed on him (I have one phrase: ‘Bye Felicia!’ for Chuka U-Turn Umunna and Jamie ‘Who?’ Reid) and the mostly ambivalent Guardian (who interestingly is benefitting from gentrification as…

  • Banksy on the refugee crisis

    Banksy on the refugee crisis

    Hard hitting, but given those images of drowned refugee children (guessing one of the ships that sank near Zuwarah, Libya…a Google image search with those terms is harrowing, and that’s without the children) have been scrubbed off Facebook, I guess a victim of a triggered ‘flagging’, I wonder how long this Banksy image will stay.…

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