https://constancecreswell.journoportfolio.comRSS Feed for Constance CreswellenSun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://qualiamagazine.edublogs.org/2024/12/02/the-revolution-will-not-be-televised-palestinian-liberation-is-all-around-us/It can feel impossible not to splinter under the weight of our current reality, not to let doom consume our minds as we watch this genocide continue. Yet, here and there, there are moments of hope.Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://qualiamagazine.edublogs.org/2024/12/02/the-revolution-will-not-be-televised-palestinian-liberation-is-all-around-us/https://thepigeononline.com/2026/02/13/showing-up-and-showing-out-in-the-midst-of-disaster-award-shows-begin-as-ice-violence-and-iranian-protests-develop/“BE GOOD” and “ICE OUT” badges were seen at the Golden Globe awards referencing the violent killing of Renee Nicole Good by ICE, this subtle protest is the first of many expected this awards season.Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://thepigeononline.com/2026/02/13/showing-up-and-showing-out-in-the-midst-of-disaster-award-shows-begin-as-ice-violence-and-iranian-protests-develop/https://thepigeononline.com/2025/12/12/hope-is-back-zack-polanski-zohran-mamdani-and-the-future-of-the-political-left/In this moment of political darkness, New York will be the light.” – Mamdani in his victory speech.Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://thepigeononline.com/2025/12/12/hope-is-back-zack-polanski-zohran-mamdani-and-the-future-of-the-political-left/https://consstancce.substack.com/p/sicily-in-septemberBy the grace of god, and a letter that arrived 15 years late, we found ourselves in a house by the sea in southern sicily… A film about my father's Alzheimer's and revisiting lost painted places.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/sicily-in-septemberhttps://www.artefactmagazine.com/2026/01/21/cycling-against-borders/We meet the 25-year-old who is cycling from the Netherlands to Japan to protest against border violence.Wed, 21 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.artefactmagazine.com/2026/01/21/cycling-against-borders/https://www.artefactmagazine.com/2026/01/07/each-child-a-light-quilting-to-memorialise-gazas-dead-children/The quilting project memorialising the children killed by Israel’s genocide, and rising to the challenges and limitations of conceptualising overwhelming death toll statistics.Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.artefactmagazine.com/2026/01/07/each-child-a-light-quilting-to-memorialise-gazas-dead-children/https://consstancce.substack.com/p/greecetravel film from the Greek island of LefkadaSat, 22 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/greecehttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/owen-jones-message-to-young-journalists“People want journalists who will speak out, have courage and determination and speak truth to power. We need people like you.”Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/owen-jones-message-to-young-journalistshttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/interview-with-owen-jonesOwen Jones on the western media’s coverage of the genocide in Gaza and its consequences, the state of journalism in the UK and the shameful blind eye many western journalists have turned to Israel’s targeted massacre of their colleagues in Gaza.Sat, 08 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/interview-with-owen-joneshttps://www.artefactmagazine.com/2025/10/23/gaza-the-story-of-a-genocide/In the wake of a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, a panel of Palestinian writers gathered at EartH Hackney to celebrate the launch of a landmark anthology.Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://www.artefactmagazine.com/2025/10/23/gaza-the-story-of-a-genocide/https://consstancce.substack.com/p/cairoA travel film from a new year's spent in Cairo, EgyptTue, 19 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://consstancce.substack.com/p/cairohttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/jeremy-corbyns-message-to-young-peopleAn interview I did with Jeremy Corbyn from an emergency Palestine Solidarity Campaign protest outside Downing Street on the eve of Friday 23rd May. This is his message to young people.Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://consstancce.substack.com/p/jeremy-corbyns-message-to-young-peoplehttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/the-students-putting-it-on-the-lineIs Trump's vicious plan to quell pro-Palestine student protest in the US working, or is it in fact adding fuel to the very fire at the movement’s core?Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://consstancce.substack.com/p/the-students-putting-it-on-the-linehttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/intimacy-is-much-more-and-much-less"How many people do you think you've fallen in love with?" "Many... But love is different with each person, almost like it needs a different name” Discussing intimacy with Maya Sfakianaki's short film.Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://consstancce.substack.com/p/intimacy-is-much-more-and-much-lesshttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/what-is-on-my-mindThe boundless hypocrisy, cruelty and violence of those who are enabling this conflict while muddying the waters of its reportage, and the unprecedented fatalities of our journalistic colleagues in Gaza.Thu, 03 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://consstancce.substack.com/p/what-is-on-my-mindhttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/interview-with-rabbis-from-netureiI spoke to Rabbis from Neturei Karta International - Jews United Against Zionism, including Rabbi Elhanan Beck, about why they protest Israel’s genocide, occupation and ethnic cleansing. Filmed at an emergency @palestinesolidarityuk protest outside Downing Street on the eve of Friday 23rd May.Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://consstancce.substack.com/p/interview-with-rabbis-from-netureihttps://studentintifada.substack.com/p/we-are-back-students-relaunch-encampment?r=32e9qp&utm_medium=ios&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnPPjrvurmgE7HlqMi9iffE_2tFreUhdkJ3-zG7Hu1APIgI7GPiHM3Agl6toQ_aem_QvQyHQIkk_5TmZ51eqPXng&triedRedirect=trueExactly a year after their first occupation, the student group KCL Stands For Justice has once again launched an encampment to reaffirm their rejection of KCL’s “complicity in ‘Israel’s’ genocide".Sat, 17 May 2025 00:00:00 +0100https://studentintifada.substack.com/p/we-are-back-students-relaunch-encampment?r=32e9qp&utm_medium=ios&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnPPjrvurmgE7HlqMi9iffE_2tFreUhdkJ3-zG7Hu1APIgI7GPiHM3Agl6toQ_aem_QvQyHQIkk_5TmZ51eqPXng&triedRedirect=truehttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/fallacy-of-protection-women-in-londonDiving into the institutional aftermath of the infamous abduction, rape and murder of 33-year-old Sarah Everard, discussing wider critique of the Met Police with women in London.Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/fallacy-of-protection-women-in-londonhttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/croatiaHvar Dubrovnik & Korčula in 2021Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/croatiahttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/theres-a-new-world-comingThere’s A New World Coming - archived footage documenting the people and their protests during the last 400 days of genocide. As we know, hopelessness is a device used by all colonial entities. You and I must maintain our faith. We can't afford to splinter under the weight of the evil that is ever present in our world.-In the words of Nina Simone and you best believe it because it’s true: there's a new world comingMon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/theres-a-new-world-cominghttps://www.instagram.com/reel/DCPaN9yMvBS/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==Archived footage documenting the people and their protests during the last 400 days of genocide.Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://www.instagram.com/reel/DCPaN9yMvBS/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==https://consstancce.substack.com/p/the-peckham-conker-championships“There’s a movie then there’s the Peckham Conker Championships. Every year it delivers and this year it delivered tenfold.” The 8th annual esteemed Championships.Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0100https://consstancce.substack.com/p/the-peckham-conker-championshipshttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/interview-at-edinburgh-gaza-solidarity“Hope for us is optional in many ways, but for Palestinians hope is not an option, hope means survival to the people of Gaza and the people of Palestine. We have to very deliberately cultivate a culture of hope within our movement."Wed, 08 May 2024 00:00:00 +0100https://consstancce.substack.com/p/interview-at-edinburgh-gaza-solidarityhttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/bad-days-are-also-part-of-a-veryA remedy I prescribed for the inescapable paradoxical discomfort of saying goodbye to a loved one, was the rereading of André Aciman’s Call Me By Your Name, and a 4 day trip to NYC.Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/bad-days-are-also-part-of-a-veryhttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/bisan-owda-a-gazan-voiceEvery morning of the last three months, I have opened Instagram with anxious longing to hear the words, “Hey everyone, this is Bisan from Gaza, and I am still alive.”Sun, 14 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/bisan-owda-a-gazan-voicehttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/women-in-revoltThis exhibition was a collectively personal experience. A space filled with women is always a special place to be, and here women of all ages; babies to grandmothers, gathered to explore the exhibition.Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/women-in-revolthttps://consstancce.substack.com/p/how-10-things-i-hate-about-you-changedA brutally biased film review and zine pageTue, 28 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000https://consstancce.substack.com/p/how-10-things-i-hate-about-you-changed