Whereto, folk? Ove Korsgaard on N.F.S Grundtvig – Elm
Ove Korsgaard (on the left) is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Education at Aarhus University, and a lead ...
The indiscreet charm of the British ruling class
It felt oddly incongruous to receive an end-of-year video message from Britain’s latest unelected Conservative Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, a ...
The darkness at the edge of everything
Kafka, in one of his notebooks, writes of the hopeless longing of the dead. He imagines them lapping up the ...
Roads to serfdom
The Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been fibbing again. No, not that one. The new one; ...
Different class
You can’t really understand England if you think of it as a single cohesive society, with a shared culture and ...
Good arguments against destructive behaviour – Elm
When he appears, he sometimes requires police protection. In any case, you have to be prepared for commotion and heated ...
Adult education needs shame busting – Elm Magazine
“Judith is quite capable when she tries hard, which is not very often.” These words were written over 25 years ...
We need to start taking resistance to education seriously – Elm Magazine
Why don’t some people want to have the benefit of learning? In adult education, non-participation is often discussed simply as ...
Cost-of-living crisis gives new life to civil disobedience in Scotland – Elm Magazine
Don't Pay is a new grassroots campaign opposing the rise in energy bills in the UK. Photo credit: Don't Pay ...
Courage, skills and mashed potatoes – Elm
The images and stories are omnipresent: of Iranian women courageously fighting for their rights and for freedom, of people trying ...
The radical politics of intimate spaces: Akwugo Emejulu on bell hooks – Elm Magazine
Professor Akwugo Emejulu (on the right) describes her first encounter with bell hooks (on the left) at university as a ...
A Man with Hope – Elm Magazine
Dr Linden West has written widely on adult learner motivation, career and life choices, racism and fundamentalism. The vibrant tradition ...
Permacrisis? What permacrisis?
‘Permacrisis’ – meaning ‘an extended period of instability and insecurity’ – was this week named the Collins English Dictionary Word ...
