Rantbox TV

09/07/2021

Thanks to everyone who contributed to the Rantbox TV series.
Full five min vid here: https://youtu.be/fj9XoD-7Qjc

Here's the YouTube playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoQXpW1IagEyby5Jbrr3DfLxhrOrK2mJe

Continue to follow John Clay here:
https://heylink.me/Johnclayartist

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
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.. And Apple podcasts:
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Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

02/07/2021

Full video: https://youtu.be/jOJ-z4zvSyY
In 2020, John Clay and Dee Avis/Brujx (Musician) discussed Robin DiAngelo's book White Fragility and some criticism of this book in the media. Is their discussion still relevant today? You decide.

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

The article quoted in the video:
https://www.npr.org/2020/07/20/892943728/professor-criticizes-book-white-fragility-as-dehumanizing-to-black-people?

Listen to Dee Avis' a.k.a Brujx here:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1rZ1WbU3UWEcFAv74mjxti?fbclid=IwAR34k5ZAhcp7XkpFNwJHZAdKBjHh4mdtRooeBjKKh3vKm4RCrH2Z8bZIflk

Read John Clay's book here:
https://www.publicpressure.org/download-spiderfingers-the-russian-doll-stories

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
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Also Twitter:
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.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

25/06/2021

FULL VIDEO: https://youtu.be/UNDRmVLDS9U
Does the term microaggressions cause division or helpfully cite an insidious activity?
Matt Brock (Musician) and Vaat Dafuq (Musician) join John Clay in this latest episode of Rantbox TV.

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
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And on Facebook:
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Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Matt's band DICEPEOPLE:
https://dicepeople.com

Igor's band:
https://www.facebook.com/tantrumzentrum

John's book:
https://heylink.me/Johnclayartist

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

18/06/2021

Ola's Kool Kitchen (D.J), John Clay (Director/Author), Oliver Joss Lee (Producer/Philosopher) and Matthew Gaffen (Web designer/musician) discuss marginalised groups in music based teen fiction, non western superheroes, the U.S authorship of modern Islamophobia, the presence of the pandemic in story, statues, politicians and performative activism feature in this episode of Rantbox TV.
Full Episode here: https://youtu.be/uPGXINo2AbE

17/06/2021

'Did Michaela Coel get a nose job? Why the f**k does it matter? Let's talk about European Beauty standards.' - John Clay
FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/eLkmf1EAXso

This early Rantbox TV video is nearly a year old and is just as relevant upon this repost and warm welcome to our growing YouTube archive. Original hosts Dee Avis / Brujx (Musician) and John Clay (Director/Author) discuss negative self image, internalised racism and related subjects with refreshing honesty in a twenty minute video, here on RantboxTV.

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Listen to Dee Avis' a.k.a Brujx here:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1rZ1WbU3UWEcFAv74mjxti...
Read John Clay's book here:
https://www.publicpressure.org/download-spiderfingers-the...
Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/
And on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rantboxtv
Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv
Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

11/06/2021

'Did Michaela Coel get a nose job? Why the f**k does it matter? Let's talk about European Beauty standards.' - John Clay

FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/eLkmf1EAXso

This early Rantbox TV video is nearly a year old and is just as relevant upon this repost and warm welcome to our growing YouTube archive. Original hosts Dee Avis /Brujx (Musician) and John Clay (Director/Author) discuss negative self image, internalised racism and related subjects with refreshing honesty in a twenty minute video, here on RantboxTV .

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Listen to Dee Avis' a.k.a Brujx here:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1rZ1WbU3UWEcFAv74mjxti?fbclid=IwAR34k5ZAhcp7XkpFNwJHZAdKBjHh4mdtRooeBjKKh3vKm4RCrH2Z8bZIflk

Read John Clay's book here:
https://www.publicpressure.org/download-spiderfingers-the-russian-doll-stories

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

And on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rantboxtv

Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

'Did Michaela Coel get a nose job? Why the f**k does it matter? Let's talk of European Beauty standards.' - John ClayThis early RantboxTV video is nearly a y...

11/06/2021

'Did Michaela Cool get a nose job? Why the f**k does it matter? Let's talk of European Beauty standards.' - John Clay
FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/eLkmf1EAXso
This early Rantbox TV video is nearly a year old and is just as relevant upon this repost and warm welcome to our growing YouTube archive. Original hosts Dee Avis/Brujx (Musician) and John Clay (Director/Author) discuss negative self image, internalised racism and related subjects with refreshing honesty in a twenty minute video, here on Rantbox TV.

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Listen to Dee Avis' a.k.a Brujx here:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1rZ1WbU3UWEcFAv74mjxti?fbclid=IwAR34k5ZAhcp7XkpFNwJHZAdKBjHh4mdtRooeBjKKh3vKm4RCrH2Z8bZIflk

Read John Clay's book here:
https://www.publicpressure.org/download-spiderfingers-the-russian-doll-stories

Don't forget to follow Rant-box TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

And on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rantboxtv

Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

04/06/2021

FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/nhLPuAULdi4
LGBTQIA Superheroes, Captain America, Greek Mystery Schools, gnosticism, Nationalism and Space N***s - it's all happening in this episode's focus on story in the modern context. Is The villain trope dead? What killed it?

Today's panel: John Clay, Matthew Gaffen, Ola's Kool Kitchen, and Oliver Joss Lee (social media handles provided below).

Rantbox TV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

And on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rantboxtv

Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

To listen to Ola's radioshow, Follow her on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/olakoolkitchen

Oliver Jose Lee is a top bassist and producer. Check out one of his bands: https://www.instagram.com/dorjaband/

Matthew Gaffen is in the post punk band, Hearse Pileup and have provided this link to their track. Optimistically titled 'We're All Gong To Hell.': https://open.spotify.com/album/6ym5IDSeM2YPkrB1IWnfYN

Olie's link: Was Jesus a good moral teacher?
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6c83XYzPVQlRjj1LjJeNs6

John's link: Curio Monsters and Superheroes
https://youtu.be/kVDYjZhf9yc

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

***s *x

04/06/2021

FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/nhLPuAULdi4
LGBTQIA Superheroes, Captain America, Greek Mystery Schools, gnosticism, Nationalism and Space N***s - it's all happening in this episode's focus on story in the modern context. Is The villain trope dead? What killed it? Watch and learn with Matthew Gaffen (Musician/Webdesigner), Ola's Kool Kitchen (D.J),John Clay (Director/Author) and Oliver Joss Lee (Musician/Producer/Philosopher).

Rantbox TV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

To listen to Ola's radioshow, Follow her on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/olakoolkitchen

Oliver Jose Lee is a top bassist and producer. Check out one of his bands: https://www.instagram.com/dorjaband/

Matthew Gaffen is in the post punk band, Hearse Pileup and have provided this link to their track. Optimistically titled 'We're All Gong To Hell.': https://open.spotify.com/album/6ym5IDSeM2YPkrB1IWnfYN

Olie's link: Was Jesus a good moral teacher?
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6c83XYzPVQlRjj1LjJeNs6

John's link: Curio Monsters and Superheroes
https://youtu.be/kVDYjZhf9yc

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

***s *x

28/05/2021

FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/Xup3ynIK7AU
Can a computer game proactively influence and widen empathy between cultures? Shringi Kumari (Game Designer/Poet) and Rob Homewood (Web Designer/Musician) discuss a game they're working on that supports the aforementioned premise.

Host: John Clay

Shringi Kumari (Game Designer/Poet):

shringikumari.com

Rob Homewood (Web Designer/Musician):
https://www.robhomewood.co.uk

John Clay (Director/Editor/Author):
https://heylink.me/Johnclayartist/

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

And on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rantboxtv

Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

28/05/2021

FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/Xup3ynIK7AU
Can a computer game proactively influence and widen empathy between cultures? Shringi (Game Designer/Poet) and Rob Homewood (Web Designer/Musician) discuss a game they're working on that supports the aforementioned premise.

Shringi Kumari (Game Designer/Poet):

shringikumari.com

Rob Homewood (Web Designer/Musician):
https://www.robhomewood.co.uk

John Clay (Director/Editor/Author):
https://heylink.me/Johnclayartist/

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

And on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rantboxtv

Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

28/05/2021

FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/Xup3ynIK7AU
Can a computer game proactively influence and widen empathy between cultures? Shringi (Game Designer/Poet) and Rob Homewood (Web Designer/Musician) discuss a game they're working on that supports the aforementioned premise.

Today's host: John Clay

Shringi Kumari (Game Designer/Poet):

shringikumari.com

Rob Homewood (Web Designer/Musician):
https://www.robhomewood.co.uk

John Clay (Director/Editor/Author):
https://heylink.me/Johnclayartist/

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

And on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rantboxtv

Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

21/05/2021

FULL VIDEO: https://youtu.be/dAwBvpUTyeU

In a band don't know what NFT's are? Allow this panel of web designers make the case for and against the opportunity. Rob Homewood (Web Designer/Musician), Giulia Maresca Mottola (Public Pressure Curator), Matthew Gaffen (Web Designer/Musician), Marco Garavini (Public Pressure Curator) and Alfredo Violante Widmer (Public Pressure CEO) join John Clay (Author/Director) in this special edition of TV.

jointhepressure:
https://www.publicpressure.co

'We not use Ethereum, the high energy consumption cryptocurrency. We are part of the green NFT generation.' - Alfredo Widmer Violante (Public Pressure CEO).

Rob Homewood:
https://www.robhomewood.co.uk

Matt Gaffen (Hearse pileup):
https://open.spotify.com/album/6ym5IDSeM2YPkrB1IWnfYN

John Clay (Director/Editor/Author):
https://heylink.me/Johnclayartist/

USEFUL LINKS ...

Up to date information on NFTS: http://cryptoart.wtf

The article that Rob and John referred to:
https://memoakten.medium.com/the-unreasonable-ecological-cost-of-cryptoart-2221d3eb2053

Part two of the above link:
https://memoakten.medium.com/analytics-the-unreasonable-ecological-cost-of-cryptoart-72f9066b90d

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
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Also Twitter:
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.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

14/05/2021

This LOUD WOMEN single is raising funds for women's refuges. Have a listen and donate if you can. Features Rantbox TV alumni Charley Stone and Jo Bevan. https://loudwomen.bandcamp.com/track/reclaim-these-streets

track by LOUD WOMEN

14/05/2021

FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/_nn2aK3dqiM
Zhane Gandhi (Musician), Alice Western (Producer), Mahnoor Ali (Activist/charity worker) and John Clay (Director/Author) discuss media Bias against disabled and marginalised female voices, Instagram feminism and the causes of such. They hope this episode of Rantbox TV is beneficial.

Zhane & Alice are in a band called BUGS:
https://bugs-band.bandcamp.com/releases

Mahnoor Ali would very much like you to check out this link:
https://www.womenunbounded.com/post/an-unfeminine-addiction

John Clay (Director/Editor/Author):
https://heylink.me/Johnclayartist/

RantboxTV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

And on Facebook:
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Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

11/05/2021

'This band is about ridding oneself of shame and exuding pride in your identity, no matter where you come from and trying to create a positive world of harmonious living.' - Primitive_Ignorant.

John Clay interviewed Primitive_Ignorant on race, supposed religious defamation and the defence of art, courtesy of Public Pressure.

https://www.publicpressure.org/i-dont-think-art-is-something-that-needs-to-necessarily-be-defended-but/

John Clay was granted an in-depth interview on the backlash Primitive Ignorant faced over their artistic use of a religious...

07/05/2021

Full Video: https://youtu.be/EQHgzBdU8gA
Ever had a chat about marginalised female voices and been shut down on social media? Or, perhaps you're sick of talking into an echo chamber? This Rantbox TV episode was made for you.

Reshma Eyafe (Gang Mediator/Art Therapist) and John Clay (Director/Author) discuss language, gender, race, culture, religion, and power. Nothing heavy. Just two friends chatting ;)

Reshma Eyafe (Gang Mediator/Art Therapist):
http://writerofdiscontent.com

John Clay (Director/Editor/Author):
https://heylink.me/Johnclayartist/

Rantbox TV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

And on Facebook:
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Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.

30/04/2021

Content warning for discussion of r**e, s*xual violence and misogyny.

FULL VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/SXT4YAvSocE

A woman leads and the men follow. Some balanced and truth motivated exploration here.
Host: Reshma Eyafe (Gang Mediator/Art Therapist)
http://writerofdiscontent.com

Panel:
Iain S MacPherson (Lecturer/Broadcaster):
Iain's sister's book: Harm's Way - Sandra Macpherson
https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/title/harms-way

Matthew Gaffen (Web Developer/Musician):
Matt's wife's vintage clothing page as mentioned in the episode is on Instagram:

John Clay (Director/Editor/Author):
https://heylink.me/Johnclayartist/

Rantbox TV posts NEW video content every Friday by 12:30pm noon at the very latest.

Don't forget to follow Rantbox TV on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rantboxtv/

And on Facebook:
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Also Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RantboxTV
.. And let's not forget Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/show/5hhykwNhBSbfJtQDYAfFZb
.. And Apple podcasts:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/rantbox-tv

Special thanks to Public Pressure's Alfredo Violante Widmer for graphics and general good guy assistance.