Archive - Highway Kind

Should we put Scotland's energy into local hands?

Small community-owned energy projects inject more money into local areas than large-scale corporation initiatives, say experts

Feb 17 •

Patricia-Ann Young

December 2024

Why do we celebrate Viking + Roman history in Scotland but not the tribes who fought them?

We celebrate historic invaders with statues, plaques and ceremonies - but is it time to celebrate Scotland's indigenous heroes of the past?

Dec 30, 2024 •

Patricia-Ann Young

August 2024

Talk of the steamy: why TV is turning up the heat on historical drama

Has anyone else noticed that historical dramas are filthy nowadays?

Aug 29, 2024 •

Patricia-Ann Young

July 2024

Should animals like the wildcat, beaver, and lynx be reintroduced to the Scottish Highlands?

Rewilding programmes are a beast for some, but there are still 'claws' for celebration

Jul 11, 2024 •

Patricia-Ann Young

Tron Theatre's Play Library

Glasgow's Tron Theatre's new Play Library sets the stage for access to classic plays and exciting new writing ✍️

Jul 4, 2024 •

Patricia-Ann Young

June 2024

The Rise and Fall of the Scottish Accent

How did the famous Scottish accent come to be? And how will it change in the future?

Jun 25, 2024 •

Patricia-Ann Young

Women in Revolt! exhibition: Tribute to trailblazing women artists

Tate Britain's smash hit exhibition 'Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970–1990' is at National Galleries Scotland: Modern Two in Edinburgh…

Jun 14, 2024 •

Patricia-Ann Young

July 2021

Alone with the bull: The power of Federico García Lorca's 'duende' in art

+ why we love art that makes us feel sad

Jul 4, 2021 •

Patricia-Ann Young

A cosy wee place where I can publish my work. Come in and sit down!

Jul 4, 2021 •

Patricia-Ann Young

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