Selina Thompson Limited

Documenting Failure

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Documenting Failure: a podcast developed and produced by Selina Thompson LimitedDocumenting Failure’ takes its name from a quote from Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha's book Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice, that clearly outlines that a success rooted in Disability Justice often looks like mainstream failure. It invites artists from across the UK and beyond to reframe such failures on their own terms, and in so doing move towards new models of success, access and sustainability

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Selina Thompson Limited

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Documenting Failure and Navigating Burnout with Ray Young & Alexandrina Hemsley 03.06.2026 58:58

Welcome to Documenting Failure ! A podcast from Selina Thompson Limited about exploring experiments in doing things differently, thinking about access, marginalisation and what we can learn through failure from disabled artists in the UK and beyond. Today's guest are Rae Young and Alexandrina Hemsley, in conversation with Toni-Dee. This is a beautifully contemplative chat about access to work, in...

Documenting Failure and Journeying with the Work with Bobby Baker and Selina Thompson 20.05.2026 1:01:28

Welcome to Documenting Failure ! A podcast from Selina Thompson Limited about exploring experiments in doing things differently, thinking about access, marginalisation and what we can learn through failure from disabled artists in the UK and beyond. Today's guest is Bobby Baker, in conversation with Toni-Dee and Selina Thompson. This is a beautifully contemplative chat about the intergenerational...

Documenting Failure and Seeking Justice Internationally with Chiara Bersani and Maria Palacios 06.05.2026 1:03:43

A podcast from Selina Thompson Limited about exploring experiments in doing things differently, thinking about access, marginalisation and what we can learn through failure from disabled artists in the UK and beyond. “So when we constantly remind each other, ‘hey, we deserve to be here’, that's power right there.” Episode 4’s guests in conversation are Chiara Bersani and Maria Palacios. This epis...

Documenting Failure and Leading in Community with Amahra Spence and Christopher Samuel 06.05.2026 45:09

A podcast from Selina Thompson Limited about exploring experiments in doing things differently, thinking about access, marginalisation and what we can learn through failure from disabled artists in the UK and beyond. “With all of my heart, believe that the changes that we're trying to cultivate together are possible, plausible, and damn near happen. I have that level of unwavering conviction.” Ep...

Documenting Failure and Constructing Care with Matilda Ibini and Selina Thompson 22.04.2026 1:06:23

Welcome to Documenting Failure! A podcast from Selina Thompson Limited about exploring experiments in doing things differently, thinking about access, marginalisation and what we can learn through failure from disabled artists in the UK and beyond. “Have you seen legs? Can’t relate!....Hurry up! You’re the one, non-disableds, slowing us down. I’m Usain Bolt in this chair.” For our first episode we...

Documenting Failure and Building What We Need with Jess Thom and James The Vacuum Cleaner 22.04.2026 1:11:33

A podcast from Selina Thompson Limited about exploring experiments in doing things differently, thinking about access, marginalisation and what we can learn through failure from disabled artists in the UK and beyond. “Failing Brilliantly” Episode 2’s guests in conversation are Jess Thom, James the Vacuum Cleaner, and Selina Thompson. This is a dialogue centred on three artists trying to navigate r...

Trailer 17.04.2026 2:20

Documenting Failure: a podcast developed and produced by Selina Thompson Limited Documenting Failure’ takes its name from a quote from Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha's book Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice , that clearly outlines that a success rooted in Disability Justice often looks like mainstream failure. It invites artists from across the UK and beyond to reframe such failures on t...