Odd Arts uses theatre to change the way people understand themselves and the world around them. The themes we explore are nuanced and complex: Hateful extremism; sexual assault; mental health; exploitation. All of them hold risk. None of them have ‘one answer’. For this reason,...
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After the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017, Islamophobia was fuelled and religiously aggravated hate crime more than doubled in Greater Manchester. ...
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As someone following Odd Arts you are most probably already aware of our project 'Isolation to Radicalisation'. Over the last 6 months we have documented our journey 'posting' quotes, pictures and daily reflections of the workshops online....
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Radicalisation is a complex, vast and contentious issue. Society has generally been sceptical of the Home Office PREVENT strategy, and often people avoid the subject matter out of fear of offending or worsening a situation, and sometimes because they simply don't know what it means ...
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