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Sinclair: Lap Dancing: Liz Kelly interview
Znet Article, February, 23 2008
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
With customers ranging from groups of young men out on the lash, corporate bank office parties, celebrities such as Sophie Dahl and Robbie Williams and even supposedly ‘liberated’ women, lap dancing clubs have become a staple of British nightlife.
Sinclair: Ani DiFranco
Znet Article, December, 12 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
IT'S the one of the great 'unmentionables' of music journalism - with a few exceptions, most musicians, presumably because they spend their lives perfecting their music and image, actually have very little to say about politics and the wider world.
Sinclair: Violence Against Women
Znet Article, December, 12 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
Feminism is finished. Kaput. Outdated. Irrelevant. Didn’t you get the memo?
Sinclair: The Fairford Five: Margaret Jones interview
Znet Article, August, 20 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
"We are always shy about recognizing the historic worth of events when they take place before our eyes, about recognizing heroes when they are still flesh and blood and not yet transfixed in marble." US historian Howard Zinn had black civil right...
Sinclair: Helmand: The Soldiers' Story
Znet Article, August, 18 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
While the majority of exhibitions at military museums date back to World War II and before, Helmand: The Soldiers' Story may be the first to actually record an ongoing deployment.
Sinclair: Leon Rosselson Interview
Znet Article, August, 16 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
Throughout his 50-year musical career Leon Rosselson has been lauded by critics as one of England's most talented songwriters. "His songs are fierce, funny, outraged, blasphemous, challenging and anarchic", the Guardian has raved; "Some of the mo...
Sinclair: Send in the clowns: An interview with Jo Wilding
Znet Article, June, 16 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
Barrister, mother, clown, activist, blogger, documentary film star, human rights observer, ambulance attendant - 32-year old Jo Wilding has quite a CV. She also has glowing references. Hans von S...
Sinclair: The Two Nations
Znet Article, May, 22 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
Recently, taking advantage of the summer weather, I spent a lazy Sunday on Hampstead Heath. As I made the short walk from my home in Archway to the park it became increasingly clear to me there was defacto segregation in effect in north London; t...
Sinclair: TV-turnoff week
Znet Article, April, 20 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
As the novelist David Foster Wallace wrote, television currently has us "by the throat"...
Sinclair: INTERVIEW: Days of Glory director Rachid Bouchareb
Znet Article, April, 18 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
DIRECTOR Rachid Bouchareb's critically acclaimed film Days of Glory is...
Sinclair: At the coalface in Iraq: Steven McClaughlin interview
Znet Article, March, 17 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
In all the thousands of words that have been written about the invasion and occupation of Iraq surprisingly few have explored the opin...
Sinclair: Weight watchers
Znet Article, January, 19 2007
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
Another year, another issue of Heat magazine obsessing about the weight of female celebrities. "January means dieting, so take a tip from the stars", exclaims Heat. First up is 37-year old Catherine Zeta Jones weighing in at a huge 10 stone, who...
Sinclair: Maya Evans interview
Znet Article, December, 29 2006
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
When I meet Maya Evans to interview her about her new book, it strikes me this cheerful, 26 year old woman does not seem to be much of a threat to our national security. ...
Sinclair: Interview: Mark Kurlansky
Znet Article, December, 12 2006
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
What, I wonder, inspired Mark Kurlansky, the author of a diverse range of books such as Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World and The Basque History of the World, to write Nonviolence: The History of a Dangerous Idea?
Sinclair: The BBC: Liberal sacred cow no. 1
Znet Article, November, 21 2006
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
In contemporary Britain the ideology of liberal democracy reigns supreme. This encompasses many liberal myths such as a basic belief in the neutrality of the state, in the benign nature of government and a pluralistic view of the distribution of ...
Sinclair: Media Lens interview
Znet Article, November, 17 2006
Ian Sinclair
Sinclair's ZSpace page
In 2001 David Cromwell and David Edwards set up the internet-based media watchdog Media Lens, having become increasingly frustrated by the "unwillingness, or inability, of the mainstream media to tell the truth about the real causes and extent of ...


