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a plague tale: innocence
by JustNaz~ Family Matters Plague Tale takes you to 14th century France as you sneak your way through areas patrolled by the French inquisition who are after your little brother for reasons known later in the game, as well as trying to light your way through hordes of rats that will obliterate anyone in their […]
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INTERVIEWS
dan evans
by anna jane begley Speaking to former News of the World journalist Dan Evans one mild evening in July, it feels like an age ago since the phone hacking scandal that shook the press industry to its core. Indeed, sitting in Evans’ garden in west London, sipping San Pellegrinos and discussing the current state of journalism, it […]
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ian hislop
by anna jane begley Sitting opposite Ian Hislop in his Private Eye office in London is a pinch-me moment for any aspiring journalist. The editor, satirist and writer is something of a national treasure in the UK, revered for his nuanced views, quick wit and searing jabs toward some of the most prolific people in […]
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geordie greig
by aman mahmood It is no overstatement to say that The Independent’s editor-in-chief – Geordie Greig – sees journalism as a medium of service. After creating campaigns to deliver 43 million pieces of PPE to the NHS frontline in covid and raising £50million in aid of grassroots charities in London, Geordie’s campaigning work is far […]
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ARTISTS
dr anikó boda
by anna jane begley When I speak to Hungarian artist Dr Anikó Boda one Monday afternoon, she has just returned from Berlin for the prestigious BBA Prize, where she has been named one of the “greatest discoveries” of the past decade. “It was the 10-year anniversary [of the prize] and they joined the photography and […]
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VISIT
leeds art gallery
by mia hadjigeorgiou While the city of Leeds may not be famed for its eclectic art collections, Leeds Art Gallery behind Millennium Square houses an impressive variety of artwork, from traditional oil paintings to more abstract modern sculptures and exhibitions. In all honesty, I’m ashamed to admit it took me nearly 3 years of living […]
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PIX
richard brown
by daphne (sister) To The Change Agent. Richard Brown aka Agenda. THE FIRST NEW CHIEFTAIN. ONE OF MANY. You did well Richard. You did well. You came into this world with a wisdom that rooted you firmly, as you moved through life. Your extraordinary gift of listening with your heart and connecting with others in a […]
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LISTEN
patrick bennett
by anya fielding ‘I score my own life’ The youngest composer in British broadcasting history talks music tastes and composing for film As the autumn months approach, many final-year students will be considering what to do with their degrees and how to start their careers once out of the familiar grounds of education. Not so […]
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WATCH
exorcist
by anya fielding My exorcist would have rolled his eyes at Regan’s antics. As a horror fan, it was inevitable that I would watch the Exorcist at some point. Expletive-laden and dramatic, it remains the mould for demonic possessions in media, making head-spinning and projectile vomiting synonymous with the Devil. But exorcists are not only […]
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physical v digital
physical v digital
by JustNaz~ It seems like we are approaching a time where digital media is becoming the preferred form of media consumption, at least amongst movie fans with Netflix and Disney+ becoming a common sight in most households and although it wasn’t that long ago when we were renting out physical DVDs from our local video […]
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