Campaign seeks 50 objects to ‘take the heat’ out of Englishness debate
Billy Bragg, Sarah Lucas and Kojo Koram among those encouraging people to share cultural artefactsFor some people it’s a Morris Minor, for others, a beach windbreak, chicken tikka masala or Magna Carta.A new campaign is aiming to collect 50 objects that sum up Englishness in an effort to move the...
<p>Billy Bragg, Sarah Lucas and Kojo Koram among those encouraging people to share cultural artefacts</p><p>For some people it’s a Morris Minor, for others, a beach windbreak, chicken tikka masala or Magna Carta.</p><p>A new campaign is aiming to collect 50 objects that sum up Englishness in an effort to move the conversation away from reductive arguments over whether to hang a St George’s flag or not.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/07/campaign-seeks-50-objects-englishness-debate">Continue reading...</a>
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