David Thompson points out some of his old posts on topics of conformity in art, racism and feminism.

What a day job inevitably means, of course, is spending the majority of your waking hours not doing the thing you love: making art.
Very true; having a day job inevitably means I spend the majority of my waking hours not doing the things I love: drinking whisky and meeting beautiful women.
It’s from the Guardian, unsurprisingly.

A dance artist with epilepsy is to try to induce a seizure on stage. Rita Marcalo has stopped taking her medication ahead of the event at The Bradford Playhouse. Arts Council England, which is funding the performance, said it aimed to raise awareness about the condition. Ms Marcalo, the artistic director of Leeds-based dance company, [...]