The BRITs 2021: Performance Made Political
Throughout 2020 and into the beginning months of 2021, the contrast between affecting positive change and performative gestures has not only widened, but people are becoming more aware of how to tell them apart. It’s the difference between painting post boxes black during Black History Month and deciding not to deport the Windrush generation; or clapping for the NHS as opposed to better protecting staff and giving them better pay. People that may have declared themselves help