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Reviewing music off-piste: reflections on working beyond the comfort zone
The joy of adventure on unfamiliar ground
by Mark KidelWednesday, 17 February 2021
Paestum 5th century BC: taking the plunge into the unknown
Writing for theartsdesk offers a freedom that I‘ve never experienced before. Encouraged by the much-missed Sue Steward and by Peter Culshaw, two of the website s founders, I started by writing solely about music – something I ve done since I was a student. But very soon, I was covering theatre in Bristol, where I lived at the time, and I occasionally wrote about the visual arts, and then the cinema.