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Am I a bad influence on my Dad?
My Dad's dream, for about five years before he retired, was to buy a house boat and spend his retirement on the British waterways. But...

Madeleina Kay
May 25, 20242 min read
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The show must go on. Mustn’t it?
Yesterday (Wednesday) was a wild and slightly overwhelming day: A photoshoot at Central Saint Martins, Rishi Sunak announcing a general...

Madeleina Kay
May 23, 20246 min read
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YEUF Project Documentary Trailer
I was given 4 days notice that I needed to edit a 2-3 minute trailer to screen at the YEUF project event in Romania... Unfortunately 3 of...

Madeleina Kay
May 14, 20242 min read
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"Good luck with your cursed life" - AI and YOU Podcast Released
The podcast is finally out! (Well, the first episode, at least…) It’s been an incredible experience hosting a podcast for the first time...

Madeleina Kay
Apr 30, 20247 min read
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"Flags are a flattening of identity" - Lora's interview
This blog post is available upon request.

Madeleina Kay
Apr 28, 20241 min read
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"The kindest person in the room is often the smartest" - defining success on your own terms.
This topic, which we discussed in our MA Fine Art Digital teaching session this week is something over which I thought I had already...

Madeleina Kay
Apr 26, 20249 min read
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When haters hate... silence them with sweetness
Since 'Eurotart' is the least of the misogynistic slurs which have been directed at me recently - I decided to have some fun with this...

Madeleina Kay
Apr 4, 20242 min read
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Image Dump: Flags and National Symbols
Trigger Warning: Far-Right nonsense. I'm using this blog post as a depository for images incorporating flags or other national symbols...

Madeleina Kay
Apr 1, 20245 min read
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Invitation to talk on MurdochTV with a guy who hangs out in the pub with Nigel Farage...
I received an email this morning, from someone who works at Murdoch owned 'Talk TV' inviting me to discuss the Liverpool Rejoin rally...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 27, 20241 min read
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National flags “should not be messed with” according to PM Rishi Sunak - Oops!
I’ve been following the furore over the new England Football kit design with mild amusement. I have zero interest in the game itself,...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 26, 20245 min read
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The Non-Militant Parts of the Trip to Liverpool
Dad joined me on the train at Huddersfield, where his train from Wakefield (where he had dropped his dog with the dog-sitter) connected...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 24, 20245 min read
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RIP Tim Evans
On the same day that I helped drag a drowning man out of the swimming pool (why does all the drama happen at once?!) I discovered that a...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 20, 20244 min read
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Dragging A Drowning Man out of the Pool…
I had a bit of a disturbing experience today at my local pool. I go there frequently, usually five times a week (when I am not...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 19, 20243 min read
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Who Let The Trolls Out? Who? Who? Who? Who?
I’ve been under a tirade of trolling in the last 24 hours on X (formerly known as Twitter) and Facebook after posting a photo to...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 18, 20245 min read
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CSM Low Residency 2024 Video and Photos
I decided to edit a short video to document the MA Fine Art Digital low residency at Central Saint Martins in March 2024. Recording...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 18, 20242 min read
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Print Making Workshop
As part of the MA Fine Art digital Low Residency at Central Saint Martin’s, we had the choice of three workshops on Monday 11th March....

Madeleina Kay
Mar 12, 20244 min read
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Advice on Open Calls (to be dismissed or taken on board, as you see fit)
Open calls are the bain of an artist’s life. Just like playing the Lottery, for the vast majority of artists, the cost (time spent on the...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 3, 20247 min read
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Confessions of a “Professional Troublemaker”
The discussions during our last Thursday MA teaching session about “professionalism” clearly touched a nerve – I was awake most of the...

Madeleina Kay
Feb 27, 202414 min read
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A Peace of Europe Documentary about the Good Friday Agreement
In 2018, film-maker Thom Jackson-Wood accompanied us on the 'Bollocks to Brexit' bus tour - filming footage for this documentary on...

Madeleina Kay
Feb 12, 20241 min read
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There Is No Such Thing As Avant-Garde AI
I wanted to reflect on our MFA teaching session on the topic of AI generated content because I have strong opinions about the inherent...

Madeleina Kay
Dec 10, 20239 min read
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