The Modern Review
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This digital archive funds the Modern Review Prize – for the journalist under thirty who writes the bravest article.
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Garry Bushell (@GarryBushell) writing in 1991:
‘To this day it is a matter of some embarrassment to the race relations industry—who insist that only whites can be guilty of racial prejudice—that many attacks on Asians are by mixed white and Anglo-Caribbean gangs. “Black and white, unite and fight!”—the Rock Against Racism slogan— indeed!’
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Eric Griffiths in 1991: ‘Any genuine human work, including the work of art, creates a ‘now,’ and must do so to be genuine; this ‘now’ happens again whenever someone attends to the work. But identifying that ‘nowness’ with ‘being up to date’ conflates art with fad, something smaller even than fashion.’
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