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Music and Performance Arts
For enthusiasts of every genre!
Arts Council England's Report on Opera, and why it's absolutely ludicrous
Read this writer's response to ACE's most recent, incredibly patronising report.
The Battle for Diversity in Pointe Shoes
The current market for pointe shoes still doesn't offer sufficient options in skin tones for dancers, forcing them to spend time coating shoes in layers of foundation and makeup.
Conservatoire Students: We need to do more to protect them
When a university student annoys a professor, they drop marks on that module. When a conservatoire student does the same, they risk jeopardising their career. This leads to hundreds of cases of unreported harassment and abuse of authority every year - something must change.
The Return of Vinyl: A Brief History
Why is vinyl making an appearance all these years later?
Politics, Culture and Activism
A hugely broad category containing topical and thought-provoking content...
Reclaiming slurs - who can do it?
The power of subverting slurs and reclaiming history.
The Struggle to Separate Religion from Culture: Is it even possible?
When so many traditions are rooted in forms of worship, can you embrace your heritage without practicing religion?
"Queerbaiting" and why it shouldn't apply to real people
Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, Kit Connor... All have been accused of so-called "queer-baiting," but isn't it time we left these people alone?
The Paradox of Tolerance...
...And it's surprisingly simple solution. A reflection on the realities of free speech and debate.
Film and Literature
The best place for our writers to embrace their inner nerd :)
Knives Out: A Film Review
A masterpiece in suspense, comedy and a good old-fashioned plot twist.
Can you enjoy Content without Supporting the Creator?
A question most asked in relation to J.K.Rowling's Harry Potter, should we feel guilty for engaging with such content? And where does fan-fiction fall into this?
Shakespeare: The Role of Women in his Comedies vs Tragedies
Is there correlation between the role of women and outcome of his plays? What does this imply?
A Beginner's Guide to Literature: Where to begin?
A collection of well-loved classics every reader should get to know.
Health and Sports
A mixture of opinion pieces and academic writing.
Living with a Cancer Diagnosis (and why I chose not to tell people)
Finding out you have cancer a month into beginning university is certainly a shock to the system. Away from home, trying to make friends, drowning in so-called independence... is there ever a good option?
Could AI be used to write letters to patients?
Is a move towards AI the future of the NHS? Maybe not, as we dive into the implications of implementing even a relatively simple program.
Race and Stereotyping in Sports: what are we teaching our children?
In a world where favoritsm is already rife, why should children of colour have to work twice as hard to be afforded the same opportunities?
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Univeristy and Education
Education is the foundation of everything: Students' perspective on the system
Curiosity dies in the face of Grades - an Anecdotal Lesson
How a Year 7 science class turned into a lesson on the pressure faced by children to achieve good grades.
The Decline of Schools for the Hard of Hearing
Thanks to advances in hearing technology, more and more students are choosing to go to "normal" schools. Is either option more beneficial? And what happens to those for whom this is not an option?
Sober Students: Universities need to do more for them
Drinking and clubbing might be nice, but it's not for everyone. As a student who's lived both lifestyles, here's my take on what universities could do to improve.
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