All posts by Andrew Redmond Barr

Project: Wish Tree

The first ever event after the launch of Yes Scotland last year was a campaign tent at the Meadows Festival

Music

Big Nige from UKIP came to Edinburgh last week to launch a campaign for a by-election happening in Aberdeen. Well,

Magazine

Young people are not apolitical, we just can’t relate to the current system. The ‘baby boomer’ generation after the Second

This month in the stars: There are just too many unanswered questions. Cosmic uncertainty means Scots need Westminster’s guidance more

In 1967 an unprecedented social phenomenon swept across America, Canada and Europe. The Summer of Love changed politics and culture

Magazine, NC

Over the last few centuries Scotland has often been portrayed in media and in politics as an illiterate, poor, unintellectual,

Magazine, NC

They say you can’t be a Labour politician and a supporter of Scottish independence, but my great great grandfather was

Art, NC

There isn’t much of a difference between writing and map-making. You can tell a story by mapping a place and map a

From Burns to MacDiarmid, Scottish writers have never been shy of politics. So far the debate on independence has looked

That man who supports independence Him in that parliament; him on the telly – aye, him Papers say he’s the