Cian Kinsella (@c_b_kins) 's Twitter Profile
Cian Kinsella

@c_b_kins

I teach Latin (and now history); I write about music (@drivll_, @theQuietus, @Gigwise); I write about education + stuff (@schoolsweek, @newstatesman, @bigissue)

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NME announces return of iconic print magazine – the new bi-monthly bible for music and pop culture will be available this summer nme.com/news/music/nme…

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In June 2023, a story spread that a pupil at an East Sussex secondary school allegedly “identified as a cat”. But all was not as it seemed. Classics teacher Cian Kinsella warns that right-wing media use culture wars to turn teachers into scapegoats. wordpress.bigissue.com/opinion/cultur…

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Here is a piece I’ve written about how all the latest moral panic in schools (eg ‘girl who identified as a cat’) is just another way to demonise public sector workers. thanks to Big Issue and they’re fab Breakthrough scheme for the opportunity

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More of my opinions in Big Issue, this time on how the barrier to building social housing is simply one of political will. Barriers to building communities, however, are an issue of design.

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metalmagazine.eu/bi/post/interv… Had a half-hour Zoom with the fantastic Icona Pop, who have all sorts of fun observations and reflections on releasing an album while pregnant, coming home to Stockholm, and the decade since 'I Love It' (best song ever).

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BREAKING 🚨 | Ministers are launching a consultation on minimum service levels in hospitals - threatening nurses and doctors with the SACK for exercising their right to strike. Everyone knows NHS professionals already provide safe levels of staffing during industrial action.

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Pleasure writing my first Pitchfork review on this gem that - though widely sampled (Little Simz Madlib Denzel Curry FLYLO @therealelp Killer Mike ) - is sorely overlooked. Thanks to Jeremy D. Larson & Philip Sherburne Read here: pitchfork.com/reviews/albums… #review #NewMusic

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EXCLUSIVE: British police are testing women for abortion drugs and requesting data from menstrual tracking apps after unexplained pregnancy losses Tortoise tortoisemedia.com/2023/10/30/bri…

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Had the chance to speak to Abel Selaocoe, who blew my mind twice in one weekend back in May. Was so fun to get to the core of what is exciting about classical music.

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With #instagramdown perfect time to read about some new music! Interviewed drag/pop artist Lynks for The Guardian about their poignant, blazingly original debut album on @heavenlyrecs Thanks Lynks, Ben Beaumont-Thomas & Laura: theguardian.com/music/2024/mar… #NewMusic #NewMusicAlert