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29 December 2022
Top 10 video games of 2022
A breakdown of the top ten best video games of 2022 from across all genres and platforms.
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28 December 2022
Top 10 albums of 2022
Take a look back at some of the greatest releases this year has had to offer.
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26 December 2022
Top 10 films of 2022
These 10 films carried the weight of the recovering industry on their backs as theatres filled up with eager cinephiles once again.
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23 December 2022
Introducing the Top 10s of 2022
It's been another whirlwind year, and we're here to summarise the best of it with our annual top 10s!
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19 December 2022
Penguin X Voice Magazine: advice for WriteNow entrants
Penguin editors speak to us to give young, aspiring writers advice and guidance on entering WriteNow: a campaign in search of new fiction writers from underrepresented backgrounds.
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14 November 2022
Overcoming bullying trauma with NSPCC's Young People’s Board for Change member Rachel
For Anti-Bullying Week, a member of the NSPCC Young People’s Board for Change Rachel shares some words of advice for those who may be victims of bullying, and what she did to help her on her journey.
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9 November 2022
The American theatrical dream and its costs
Gigi talks about the difference in systems between American Theatre and British Theatre sectors.
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5 September 2022
Is fictional media trivialising the climate crisis?
In an age of looming climate crisis, how is fictional media treating the subject? Trivialising it or motivating people to change their ways and be more climate-conscious?
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5 September 2022
Let's talk about Transgender representation
The media and the transgender community have had a complex history and have been locked in a complicated relationship for decades.
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5 September 2022
When media tropes feed the flames of misogyny
Romanticising the degradation and objectification of women in the media can normalise such behaviour in reality, teaching young women that they exist as second-class humans.
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5 September 2022
The destructive nature of Disney-esque beauty ideals
How both viewers and former Disney stars, such as Demi Lovato, remain haunted by the perfectionism of Disney’s beauty standards.
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11 July 2022
The history of trade unions and worker unrest in the UK: Part II
In Part II we take you through the history of unions and worker unrest in the UK from the Winter of Discontent to today.
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11 July 2022
The history of trade unions and worker unrest in the UK: Part I
We take you through the history of unions and worker unrest in the UK and why we still need unions. In Part I we cover the period before unions to their involvement in the two world wars.
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6 July 2022
Childline advise on gender identity & sexuality
Service Head of Childline Alex Gray has some advice for young people on gender and sexual identity. And we hear from Andreena about her coming out journey.
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4 June 2022
Deconstructing abstract art: John Latham’s ‘Full Stop’ (1961)
Exploring whether abstract art can be considered as "art", through the discussion of John Latham's 'Full Stop' (1961).
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11 May 2022
The Nationality & Borders Act: The cost of 'Taking Back Control'
Priti Patel’s ‘Nationality & Borders Bill’ is now officially an act following a tumultuous legislative process. Boris Johnson’s government seems to have taken one step closer to ‘taking back control of our borders’, but at what cost?
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9 May 2022
How Heffy Wheeler turned her perinatal depression into a community for helping women.
For mental health awareness week, we spoke with Heffy Wheeler, who struggled with prenatal and postnatal depression and was hospitalised while pregnant.