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The Brighton Paradox

Sep 15, 2024

Summary:

In Growth, the final episode of Series Two, we examine Brighton’s economic and social growth, with contributors reflecting on the city's challenges and opportunities. This episode delves into the debate around what it means to grow in a city known for creativity and activism. Is economic growth compatible...


Sep 8, 2024

In this episode, Renewal, we explore how Brighton is navigating the tension between decline and the potential for renewal. As the city grapples with a range of challenges, from the closure of iconic businesses to the need for better infrastructure, contributors share their thoughts on how Brighton can rebuild...


Sep 1, 2024

In this episode, Impatience, the focus shifts to the growing sense of urgency within Brighton’s creative, business, political, and educational communities. As the city grapples with the challenges of economic inequality, educational disparities, and social justice, the episode examines how impatience is driving...


Aug 25, 2024

In this episode, host Richard Freeman explores Brighton & Hove as a metaphorical mycelium—an interconnected network of people, ideas, and movements bubbling beneath the surface. As the city grapples with post-pandemic challenges and economic fragility, this episode asks whether Brighton's current actions stem from...


Feb 26, 2024

Hello!

 

A quick note to say that The Brighton Paradox will be back soon!

 

Series 2 will be examining the landscape across the city in 2023 and 2024 - what is changing, and what is building in economics, culture, community and technology.

 

Look out in this feed later this spring.

 

We're also delighted to announce...