MANDEM
Published on 9. March 2023
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-1-913090-94-4 (ISBN)
Description
MANDEM explored what it means to be a black man in contemporary Britain, ultimately attempting to break down existing stereotypes. The collection of essays examine crucial issues like the importance of male role-models and the unique relationship between mother and son; it looks at the sexual pressure on young heterosexual men and asks what contemporary black queerness looks like.
MANDEM poses interesting questions about Black manhood whilst also seeking to answer them.
MANDEM poses interesting questions about Black manhood whilst also seeking to answer them.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
314 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-913090-94-4 (9781913090944)
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Iggy London is an award-winning filmmaker, artist and writer, whose work touches upon themes of identity, community, race and coming of age. Known for his distinctive style and telling gripping surreal stories, his work crosses many mediums from film to poetry.
Signed to the award-winning production company Iconoclast, he has directed films for Nowness, Love Magazine, Nike and Adidas to name a few. He is best known for his short film, Velvet, which went on to win Best Experimental Film at the Thunderdance Cannes Film Festival. Ranging from moving image to stills, his eclectic work features the likes of Clara Amfo, Flohio, Shaquille-Aaron Keith and JNR Williams.
Iggy has been covered by the likes of i-D, Highsnobiety, Hunger Magazine, Dazed The Guardian and many more.
Iggy London is an award-winning filmmaker, artist and writer, whose work touches upon themes of identity, community, race and coming of age. Known for his distinctive style and telling gripping surreal stories, his work crosses many mediums from film to poetry.
Signed to the award-winning production company Iconoclast, he has directed films for Nowness, Love Magazine, Nike and Adidas to name a few. He is best known for his short film, Velvet, which went on to win Best Experimental Film at the Thunderdance Cannes Film Festival. Ranging from moving image to stills, his eclectic work features the likes of Clara Amfo, Flohio, Shaquille-Aaron Keith and JNR Williams.
Iggy has been covered by the likes of i-D, Highsnobiety, Hunger Magazine, Dazed The Guardian and many more.
Christian Adofo is an established writer, cultural curator and author. His passion for writing looks at the intersection of heritage and identity in music and culture across the cultural landscape.
With feature articles across print, online and media such as the Guardian, OkayAfrica, Straight No Chaser and more, Christian is an engaging and vibrant commentator acknowledging seminal figures and interviewing burgeoning talents across the creative spectrum within the African diaspora.
Since 2010, Christian has appeared as a guest speaker and host on BBC Radio, Worldwide FM, and NTS Radio, discussing Black identity and its influence on culture in the UK and abroad. He is an experienced critic on the nuances of the Black experience and how it manifests creatively.
A Quick Ting On: Afrobeats (2022) is his debut book.
Signed to the award-winning production company Iconoclast, he has directed films for Nowness, Love Magazine, Nike and Adidas to name a few. He is best known for his short film, Velvet, which went on to win Best Experimental Film at the Thunderdance Cannes Film Festival. Ranging from moving image to stills, his eclectic work features the likes of Clara Amfo, Flohio, Shaquille-Aaron Keith and JNR Williams.
Iggy has been covered by the likes of i-D, Highsnobiety, Hunger Magazine, Dazed The Guardian and many more.
Iggy London is an award-winning filmmaker, artist and writer, whose work touches upon themes of identity, community, race and coming of age. Known for his distinctive style and telling gripping surreal stories, his work crosses many mediums from film to poetry.
Signed to the award-winning production company Iconoclast, he has directed films for Nowness, Love Magazine, Nike and Adidas to name a few. He is best known for his short film, Velvet, which went on to win Best Experimental Film at the Thunderdance Cannes Film Festival. Ranging from moving image to stills, his eclectic work features the likes of Clara Amfo, Flohio, Shaquille-Aaron Keith and JNR Williams.
Iggy has been covered by the likes of i-D, Highsnobiety, Hunger Magazine, Dazed The Guardian and many more.
Christian Adofo is an established writer, cultural curator and author. His passion for writing looks at the intersection of heritage and identity in music and culture across the cultural landscape.
With feature articles across print, online and media such as the Guardian, OkayAfrica, Straight No Chaser and more, Christian is an engaging and vibrant commentator acknowledging seminal figures and interviewing burgeoning talents across the creative spectrum within the African diaspora.
Since 2010, Christian has appeared as a guest speaker and host on BBC Radio, Worldwide FM, and NTS Radio, discussing Black identity and its influence on culture in the UK and abroad. He is an experienced critic on the nuances of the Black experience and how it manifests creatively.
A Quick Ting On: Afrobeats (2022) is his debut book.