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With her documentary, ‘Access To Arts: Breaking the Class Ceiling’, Hannah Karpel presents a damning portrait of the creative industries, a world in which the working-class are in danger of becoming extinct

From middle class ‘passing’ to playing up to stereotypes, writer Gina Tonic explores how our backgrounds and upbringings affect our experience of work

Nobody chooses the circumstances they’re born into – including the rich

As part of our Class Ceiling series, we hear from Chardine from Big Joanie – a feminist punk band from London – about her experiences as a Black, working-class woman in the contemporary UK music industry

Designers, photographers, and more weigh in on the realities of being part of an industry built on elitist hierarchies, and the hurdles they’ve had to overcome to ‘make it’ in fashion

We all love to exaggerate about how humble and hard-done-by we are – but we also have to recognise the ways that we benefit from how the world is organised

Over a decade after his seminal book Chavs was first published, Jones discusses whether – after Brexit, Corbyn, and Boris Johnson – his political thesis has withstood the test of time

London Classic Theatre today announced a new UK tour of Marc Camoletti’s BOEING BOEING. Michael Cabot directs Nathalie Barclay (Gabriella), Jo Castleton (Bertha), Isabel Della-Porta (Gloria), Jessica Dennis (Gretchen), John Dorney (Bernard) and Paul Sandys (Robert) in a translation by Beverley Cross and Francis Evans.

Molly-Mae sparks huge backlash for tone deaf statements on wealth inequality

The influencer, who rose to fame after Love Island, made comments that arent going down well.