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Ben Brooker

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Protest like the world is ending (because it is)

As climate catastrophe draws closer and action to avert disaster remains stalled, there is no option but to protest as if humanity’s survival hangs in the balance, writes Extinction Rebellion SA spokesperson Ben Brooker.

Skin deep: in the tattooist's chair with Ben Brooker

Tattoos have traditionally acted as a form of self-imposed exile from mainstream Western culture. From atop the tattooist’s chair at XO L’Avant, Benjamin Brooker explores the meaning of marking yourself in the modern age.

The critic, embedded

To explore the role of the theatre critic in the age of mass opinion, The Mill writer in residence Ben Brooker embedded with Theatre Republic to witness the coming together of its debut production, Lines.