Protests, policing and philanthropy: the Israel–Palestine conflict spills into Britain’s cultural world
A postponed Jewish Culture Month lecture, a hate-crime review of abuse aimed at Helen Mirren, and a push to cut Bloomberg Philanthropies ties expose rising security fears and intensifying arguments over free speech, antisemitism and political litmus tests
Across UK cultural institutions, IsraelPalestine tensions are spilling into arts and heritage: more than 250 artists are urging theatres to drop Bl...