The Station

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This former fire station is now a permanent youth centre and venue.



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Kate Raworth's on a humane mission to put the 'eco' back in economics, reigning in the capitalistic paradigms to actually turn the tide on our dying planet. Join her for a theatrical juggling of Nature and Finance, with a spotlight debate from local grassroots champions Bristol Redistro + a free vegan meal! Nature vs Finance — A theatrical economics showdown

Sell out warning! Guardian columnist extraordinaire Owen Jones rings the death knell for Western superpowers, launching his explosive new tome in person with former Green leader Carla Denyer MP. Laying bare the 21st century's parade of arrogance and economic failures, Jones shows how the elite's crumbling façade paved the way for the migrant-baiting insecurities of today. The Fall of the West: How They Really Lost It launch with Owen Jones

Sell out warning! Omar El Akkad’s new book takes aim at the West’s moral hypocrisy around the genocide in Gaza, asking why it’s so easy to condemn atrocities once they’re safely in the past, but so hard to act while they’re happening. He joins us in person for an urgent discussion on complicity and what it means to witness injustice without becoming numb to it. One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This with Omar El Akkad in conversation with

Sell out warning! The jewel in the crown of Bristol’s first literary festival celebrating the art of translation! In this exclusive session, Booker Prize shortlisted translators come together to discuss the challenges of cross-cultural meaning and the beauty of language, alongside a selection of readings and Q&As. An evening with translators shortlisted for the 2025 Booker International Prize, exclusive to Translated By, Bristol!

Max Porter’s melding of freeform poetry with kinetic prose in experimental masterworks like Grief Is A Thing mark him as the most gifted stylists of the decade. But how do you teach a crow Dutch? Porter leads a singular discussion with two of his closest translators, illuminating the depth of collaboration and artistry needed to give these works fidelity on the international scene. Join Max Porter and two of his translators, Charles Recoursé (French) and Saskia van der Lingen (Dutch) for a deep-dive into their collaborations on Porter's work.