Shop Small: Support Independent Bookshops
Entering a bookshop is a wonderful experience. Thousands of stories line the walls, decorated with stunning cover art, taunting you
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Culture
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Questioning Arts and Culture: Hamilton and the Future of Live Theatre
I’m as partial to a good bit of theatre as the next person, but, not being a particular musical
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A Jane Austen enthusiast visits Pemberly – and falls in love (with the place)
I have been obsessed with Pride and Prejudice ever since I first watched the 2005 adaptation on a school trip
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Student Spotlight: Exploring Lockdown Creativity with the Students Behind SNAP
We spoke to students Joe Bedford, Cat Thomas and Lewis Pugh about their lockdown inspired short film, SNAP. 1. Firstly,
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Socially-distanced Societies
In the face of third term being disrupted by a global pandemic, which continues to provide uncertainty today, many societies
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'I Tried Reading 7 Books in 7 Days': The Reading Rush 2020
This is my first year taking part in The Reading Rush – a weeklong readathon organised by booktubers Ariel Bisset and
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Lockdown Walks in Photos
These past few months have been a great opportunity for finding new walks around and about where I live; not
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'Love Him and Let Him Love You': The Intersectional Legacy of James Baldwin
With the deluge of international support for the Black Lives Matter movement following the abhorrent murder of George Floyd in
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Interview: How The Dukes is Adjusting to a Covid-19 World
We spoke to the Director of The Dukes, Karen O’Neill, about the impact that Covid-19 continues to have on
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Review of Lungs: The Future of Socially-Distanced Theatre?
It is not often we get front row seats to a theatrical paradigm shift. This is a play without a
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The Persolus Race
‘The Persolus Race’ was an idea I had with one simple premise: Imagine a future where the human race went
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SCAN Book Club: Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
For years I have secretly believed that coffee shops are a place of magic. From the aromatic smell of coffee
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Coronavirus and Chill: Where to Get Your Cultural Fixes During Quarantine
A national lockdown might mean that we’re all stuck at home with not much to do, but luckily there
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The Best Childhood Books to Revisit During Social Distancing
Living in the present is proving to be a challenge in the current situation. With little clarity as to how
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Rachel Mars: Reminders of Archaic Letter Writing
I don’t know what I was expecting, but I was not expecting that – perhaps a night of flash poetry,
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