I’m Simon (he/him). I make theatre.
I am also studying Critical & Cultural Theory,
I am based in Leeds, UK.
This is an online space to share information & blog about my theatre projects,
as well as my social & academic interests – which often cross over.
Recent blogs and writing:
Why Novak Djokovic’s Recent Covid Infection Should Make No Difference
A short blog on the Novak Djokovic situation. The media, politicians & institutions involved should drop the charade that having recently had Covid makes any difference to this situation. It doesn’t really. Most societies globally, including Australian society, have been asked to make significant sacrifices during this global pandemic. At an individual level people have sacrificed their freedom and been…More
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A Fight to the Death of the Left – Identity vs Class Politics Part 1
Mixing Left-Wing economics politics with Hard Right attacks on Identity Politics is a truly terrible idea. Let me explain why. More
Risks of Centring Male Violence Against Women: Reflections on a BBC News Interview with Chris Hemmings.
Last night I watched an interview with Chris Hemmings on BBC News about male violence against women. It was powerful and moving for me to see Masculinities being discussed in the news. This is a reflection on his interview.More
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Simon Matthew Brewis 