Bring Back British Rail
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Let a Public Train take the Strain
8 Aug 2015
The Guardian (p.33) -
RT News at Six
5 Jan 2015
RT UK -
Some People Think I’m Bonkers
18 Jun 2014
LIFT, The Yard Theatre, London -
Power For The People!
In this comment piece for The Ecologist, Harrison details how her concerns about climate change led her to start campaigning for the public ownership of our essential services and infrastructure with Bring Back British Rail and Power For The People. (Word count: 766)
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Going Underground
6 Jan 2014
RT UK -
Work-a-thon for the Self-Employed
Harrison identifies how she gradually became more politicised as a result of her growing awareness of her own labour conditions and ‘self-exploitation‘ within the post-Fordist world of work. An edited version of this text was published in the ‘Activism‘ chapter of Playing For Time (p.205-206) in 2015. (Word count: 711)
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The Future of Our Railways
14 Sep 2013
Green Party Conference, Brighton -
Counter-Hegemonic Propaganda Machine
A manifesto of sorts outlining Harrison’s values and strategies for approaching life and art-making. Written in 2012 in response to a provocation by psychologist Tim Kasser for The Art of Life (p.19-21) published by Mission Models Money & Common Cause. (Word count: 1,229)
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Lost Lines
1 Aug 2013
Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh -
Notes towards Becoming a Good Citizen
16 Dec 2012
New Escapologist (Issue 8 p.17-21) -
The New Home Front II
8 Sep 2012
Green Party of England & Wales (p.41-42) -
Bring Back British Rail
As founder of the Bring Back British Rail campaign, Harrison was invited to write about the public ownership of our railways for the Green Party of England & Wales’s The New Home Front II (p.41-42) in 2012, which looks to the post-war period for lessons on how to tackle climate change now. (Word count: 709)
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British Transportation Systems in Turmoil
15 Aug 2012
Double Standards, Press TV
