Ben Musgrave
@ben-musgrave.bsky.social
Playwright, Lecturer in Scriptwriting, UEA.
www.ben-musgrave.co.uk
www.ben-musgrave.co.uk
I am on strike today supporting the @uea-ucu.bsky.social action against compulsory redundancies at UEA. So many wonderful and brilliant colleagues at risk and its not right.
March 26, 2025 at 10:14 AM
I am on strike today supporting the @uea-ucu.bsky.social action against compulsory redundancies at UEA. So many wonderful and brilliant colleagues at risk and its not right.
Let me know if you'd like to have a chat about indigo, empire and textiles sometime... it's kind of taken over my life!
January 30, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Let me know if you'd like to have a chat about indigo, empire and textiles sometime... it's kind of taken over my life!
And there's an astonishing Krishnagar model of an indigo factory at Kew...https://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/TO_N_qFrSz-Go6vYbjevNw
Let me know if you'd like to have a chat!
Let me know if you'd like to have a chat!
January 30, 2025 at 10:42 AM
And there's an astonishing Krishnagar model of an indigo factory at Kew...https://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/TO_N_qFrSz-Go6vYbjevNw
Let me know if you'd like to have a chat!
Let me know if you'd like to have a chat!
Remarkably, indigo, often regarded as a 'tainted' or 'cursed' crop in Bengal, is now being revived - as a nitrogen-fixing legume - it presents a sustainable alternative to tobacco cultivation. www.theindigogiant.com/soil-science
Soil Science | The Indigo Giant
www.theindigogiant.com
January 30, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Remarkably, indigo, often regarded as a 'tainted' or 'cursed' crop in Bengal, is now being revived - as a nitrogen-fixing legume - it presents a sustainable alternative to tobacco cultivation. www.theindigogiant.com/soil-science
@willdalrymple.bsky.social @sathnam.bsky.social Komola Collective told this extraordinary story in my 2024 #Offies nominated stage play INDIGO GIANT - www.komola.co.uk/indigogiant - published by salamanderstreet.com/product/indi...
Indigo Giant by Ben Musgrave (paperback)
Indigo Giant is a gripping, haunting new drama inspired by Dinabandhu Mitra’s trail-blazing Indigo Mirror, a play that shook colonial India. Buy the special offer bundle here Buy the eBook here
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January 30, 2025 at 10:37 AM
@willdalrymple.bsky.social @sathnam.bsky.social Komola Collective told this extraordinary story in my 2024 #Offies nominated stage play INDIGO GIANT - www.komola.co.uk/indigogiant - published by salamanderstreet.com/product/indi...