Destroyed Nonchalance

For podcast Episode 4 of Destroyed Nonchalance, your hosts Troy, Serena and Rick discuss some of their postgraduate experiences at UAL Central Saint Martins. Troy and Serena give their take on the MA Fashion Communication Critical Studies course: from applying, getting accepted, and the challenging academic work required to reach graduation. Rick describes what it was like to go through Central Saint Martin’s MA Applied Imagination in the Creative Industries course, and the opportunity to...

For this third podcast dose of Destroyed Nonchalance, your hosts Troy, Serena and Rick chat about The Lion King and the Japanese anime Kimba The White Lion. Then they explore the connection between dystopian narrative and social reality. But starting things off, they catch up on their ongoing personal projects. Serena touches on her research for a new article on black European royalty, while Rick confesses feelings of insecurity in the face of career decisions. Are we feeling all angsty,...

For this second podcast dose of Destroyed Nonchalance, your hosts Troy, Serena and Rick catch up on their personal projects and research. Serena describes her ongoing work with Coding Black Females. Rick regales with tales of a recent Pokémon trip to Germany, while Troy grapples with postmodern space and time. Easy, now. Why don't we pull up a chair and talk about Madonna and Madame X? Oh yeah, they think they’re fancy now with music and a little more production value. No credits necessary...

Your hosts introduce themselves in this very first podcast dose of Destroyed Nonchalance. Meet Troy, Serena and Rick as they try to explain why in the hell they would ever want to start a podcast project. The mission? "A journey beyond and beneath the cultural fringe!"(their words). Easy, now. Why don't we start things off with chilled, sunny afternoon conversation in Regents Park, in Central London? Links mentioned in the conversation: The Wallace Collection's Manolo Blahnik exhibit...