Culture Critic

Sara Boateng

Sara Boateng writes on film, music and design, and the creative economies growing across Africa and its diaspora.

Stories by Sara Boateng

Culture

Programmers are building smaller, sharper line-ups, and distributors are following them into cities that used to be skipped.

Sara Boateng11h ago6 min

Culture

Independent presses report rising sales, and writers say the form suits an audience reading in fragments.

Sara Boateng22h ago5 min

Africa

Heat and staffing shortages have pushed districts to compress the teaching day.

Sara Boateng1d ago5 min

Culture

Colonnades, screens and courtyards are returning to public buildings in hot cities.

Sara Boateng2d ago6 min

Culture

Curators moved storage into public view, and visitor numbers changed in ways they did not predict.

Sara Boateng3d ago6 min