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Policy Exchange’s Lindsay Johns’ letter to The Times
Policy Exchange’s Head of Arts and Culture, Lindsay Johns, responds to a David Aaronovitch column, setting out his thoughts on the topic of ‘decolonising the canon’
Call For Evidence: The role of libraries in the 21st century
Policy Exchange launches a call for evidence to inform a major piece of research into public libraries
Policy Exchange’s Lindsay Johns broadcasts essay for BBC Radio 3
Lindsay Johns, Policy Exchange’s Head of Arts and Culture, defends the canon of ‘Dead White Men’ in an essay broadcast on BBC Radio 3 for its ‘Black and White’ series.
We’ve learned so much from dead white men — trying to remove them from history is madness
Writing for the International Business Times, Policy Exchange’s Head of Arts and Culture, Lindsay Johns, argues that what is taught should be based on the quality of ideas, rather than race, gender, or sexuality
South African Olympic champion Wayde Van Niekerk and Colouredness
On BBC Radio 4’s From Our Own Correspondent, Lindsay Johns, Policy Exchange’s Head of Arts and Culture, discusses the positive impact of the South African olympic champion.