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20 October 2023
Life Beyond Us Book Review
Popular science meets science fiction in this thought-provoking and diverse anthology of stories and essays from the European Astrobiology Institute
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16 October 2023
Review: The Art of Privilege
The Art of Privilege is written by Carey Keith Green. It is his third novel; it is a detective story set in the heart of Wall Street.
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13 October 2023
Summer Showcase: Her World and a Doll [Winner]
Zoe's submission for the 2023 Summer Showcase is a photo-etching that explores our place and subsequent understanding of the world. Selected as the winner of the Established category, the judge wrote that Her World and a Doll "feels fresh and novel".
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13 October 2023
Summer Showcase: The Promise of The Grave
Thomas Dissa submitted a flash fiction piece exploring the power of fear and how it can harnessed by those willing to use it.
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12 October 2023
Cost-of-Living Adaptation: Magellan Dissanayaka, writer and novelist
From university to first publication amidst the cost-of-living crisis
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21 September 2023
Is Political Correctness Culture Regulating The Arts?
In this article, I will discuss the concept of political correctness, and its influence in the Arts. Here, I ask the question: is political correctness culture regulating the arts?
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11 August 2023
Robin Ince – MELONS: A Love Letter to Stand-Up Comedy
A positively exhausting hour of joy
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11 August 2023
AI, Art and You: How Young Creators are Coping in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
The creative industry is undergoing a shift as music, prose, artwork, essays and more can now be easily assembled by intelligence tools. Many artists are anxious that their work will eventually be replaced as corporations seek AI professionals.
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11 August 2023
AI, Art and You: Do Young Writers Stand a Chance?
In this article, I discuss how I came to love writing and what it means to me now. My aspirations of one day writing a book or becoming a journalist already feel far out of reach; the rise of artificial intelligence is becoming another obstacle.
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11 August 2023
AI, Art and You: Poetry is too Powerful to be Replaced
Creative writing is often deeply personal and centred around our emotions. How could artificial intelligence ever replicate this? I interviewed two poets, Nell Basley and 'Aphrodities Teachings' to gain perspective on this question.
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11 August 2023
AI, Art and You: Review of 'AI Encounters' at QMUL
In the midst of the AI panic, I was able to attend a fascinating exhibition ‘AI Encounters’ at Queen Mary University of London. Having never attended a show that incorporates AI, I was apprehensive to see if all my worst fears would be confirmed.
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9 August 2023
Nightbloom by Peace Adzo Medie
Nightbloom is an exquisitely crafted novel that delves into the captivating tale of an unbreakable friendship between two cousins in the heart of Ghana.
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7 August 2023
War Of The Worlds (IMMERSIVE)
A very positive review of War Of The Worlds!
(29/7/23 - Leadenhall Street, London)
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2 August 2023
Babel by R.F Kuang
Babel is an awe-inspiring and brilliantly crafted amalgamation of fantasy and historical fiction.
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27 July 2023
Interview with comedian and writer Mary O’Connell
"I want them to see how absurd the world is, especially in terms of money and Capitalism. The whole system is kinda absurd. Most of us don’t really fully understand how it works, but we’re all trying to win in this inane system anyway, at least that’s how I feel."
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27 July 2023
Interview with comedian and writer Niamh Denyer
"There’s always that moment before a show where you ask yourself why on earth you put yourself through it, but then at the end you want to go back out and do it all again. It’s the adrenaline rush, connecting with people, making people laugh, there’s nothing else quite like it."
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26 July 2023
Interview with Sophie Santos, comedian, actor, and author
"I love writing about misfits. People who are square pegs fitting themselves into round holes. I also used to NOT write about my sexuality or my OCD for fear I wouldn't fit in (or summon my OCD)..."
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24 July 2023
A History of Burning by Janika Oza
Through its intricate and thought-provoking narrative, A History of Burning by Janika Oza offers a breathtaking contemplation on the themes of home, exile, and inheritance.