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Arts Critics and Exploitation – Part 3 – ‘Profit’

Arts Critics and Exploitation – Part 3 – ‘Profit’

WJQuinnJul 25, 20236 min read

In this third part in the ‘Exploited Critics’ series, we will find that not everyone involved in the new volunteer dominated arts journalism industry, goes unpaid. We will also take…

Arts Critics and Exploitation – Part 2 – ‘Free Tickets’

Arts Critics and Exploitation – Part 2 – ‘Free Tickets’

WJQuinnJul 22, 20234 min read

Welcome to Part 2 in the ‘Arts Critics and Exploitation’ series. In this article, I examine the supposed rewards of being a hobby reviewer. After all, whilst some volunteers are…

Arts Critics and Exploitation – Part 1 – Unpaid Labour

Arts Critics and Exploitation – Part 1 – Unpaid Labour

WJQuinnJul 20, 20235 min read

In this four part series, ‘Arts Critics and Exploitation’, theQR will make the case that the current state of arts journalism & criticism is untenable. In place of offices bustling…

Hidden gems: 5 more #EdFringe 2023 shows not to miss

Hidden gems: 5 more #EdFringe 2023 shows not to miss

WJQuinnJul 16, 20231 min read

Discover 5 hidden gems – in no particular order – performances that may have slipped you by in past seasons, but were keenly noticed and celebrated by theQR. Get your…

Our top 5 picks for returning comics at #EdFringe 2023

Our top 5 picks for returning comics at #EdFringe 2023

WJQuinnJul 14, 20231 min read

Explore our top 5 picks for returning comics at #EdFringe 2023. Guaranteed laughs with these standout performances, handpicked by theQR. #theQR, loving Janey Godley since 2018 (and before)! https://twitter.com/The_Q_R/status/1027628088178470917 James…

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