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Bladerunner Blues

August 29, 2011 by Mik Scarlet

Today I did something that I almost never do. So rare an event that it dragged my wife away from her Physics studies to find out what was going on, and as she has a paper due in three days she hasn’t got time to waste. You see today I

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Disability, equality, IAAF, olympics, Oscar Pistorius, paralympics, sport

Too Close For Comfort

July 27, 2011 by Mik Scarlet

So the Olympics opening ceremonies are now a year away, with the Paralympics following 44 days after. Whatever my feelings on the event now, when the bid for the games was announced I was overjoyed. In fact I volunteered to help the bid team by demonstrating how the games would

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: inclusion, London, olympics, paralympics, taxis, travel, tubes, undergound

Disability & TV – The Mik Scarlet Lecture – Part 3

December 8, 2010 by Mik Scarlet

Before I explore the subject of content, disability and television I feel I must just quickly give my solution of the issue of the title of the C4 show “Freaks of Nature”, that I posed in my last blog. The answer is a question mark. “Freaks of Nature?” not only

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Channel 4, Disability, discrimination, equality, Freaks of Nature, inside incredible athletes, media, olympics, paralympics, portrayal, Royal Television Society, Television, TV, words, writing

The "Social Model" strikes back!

July 18, 2010 by Mik Scarlet

Now I didn’t really want to write a yet another blog that is heavy on the disability issues agenda, but recently I’ve had a bit of access bother that really grinds my gears! I live in Camden Town and as everyone knows it is a shopping Mecca for those of

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Camden, cobbles, dingwalls, Disability, mik scarlet, olympics, paralympics, planning, shopping, stables market

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