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1 March 2025
Review: TV Series - Alex Rider
Following the adventures of teenage spy Alex Rider, played by Otto Farrant, this series brings you everything from comedy to action, thriller to romance, and it's not something you'll want to miss in a hurry.
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1 March 2025
Book Review: Blue Sisters by Coco Mellors
A beautifully raw and moving novel, Blue Sisters explores grief, identity, and family.
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28 February 2025
The #MeToo Legacy: Has the literary world truly changed?
The #MeToo movement reshaped conversations about power, consent, and justice. But has it significantly changed the literary world?
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26 February 2025
The Voice Quiz – February 2025
Are you a culture expert? Dive into our special entertainment quiz to find out how much you really know about the world of the arts.
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21 February 2025
The #MeToo Legacy: Have things really changed for women in the arts?
The #MeToo movement saw brave women use their voices to speak out against exploitation and abuse by powerful men. Years later, how has this changed things for women in the arts?
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20 February 2025
Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Cinderella: The most beautiful thing I’ve seen on stage
Above and beyond in every way, whether it be giant clocks and magnificent carriages to frolicking frog-footmen and dancing mice, Cinderella at the Birmingham Hippodrome is a blissful indulgence that you cannot miss.
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20 March 2025 – 23 March 2025
Teen voices take centre stage in brand new Restoke production
Bernadette and Other Teenage Folk Tales
A trilogy of teenage myth and transformation
A Restoke Production | Written by Florence Espeut-Nickless | Created with The Power Project CompanyFenton Town Hall, Stoke-on-Trent | March 20th – 23rd, 2025
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20 February 2025
Book Review: Immortal by Sue Lynn Tan
Immortal is a fantasy novel that sweeps readers into a world of magic and romance.
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14 February 2025
Book Review: The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation is an exploration of the rise in youth mental health struggles in the digital age.
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11 February 2025
An Inspector's Calling... How do you plead?
A Review of National Theatre's 'An Inspector Calls', seen at Shrewsbury's Theatre Severn on the 8th of February 2025.
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11 February 2025
Book Review: Iron & Embers by Helen Scheurer
Iron & Embers marks a gripping start to the Ashes of Thezmarr series.
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6 February 2025
Book Review: Strange Pictures by Uketsu
Strange Pictures is a chilling and immersive mystery that invites readers to become the detective, uncovering secrets hidden in eerie illustrations.
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5 February 2025
Book Review: The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo
Leigh Bardugo’s The Familiar is a tale of magic, power, and survival set against the backdrop of the Spanish Golden Age.
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5 February 2025
Book Review: The Leftover Woman by Jean Kwok
Jean Kwok’s The Leftover Woman is a gripping and emotional novel about motherhood, sacrifice, and the search for identity.
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4 February 2025
Trinity Class of 2024 Hall of Fame – Solomon Horta
At just 10 years old, Solomon Horta is already the star of a Disney short film. He spoke to us about being added to the Trinity College Hall of Fame for his amazing work as a dramatic performer.
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31 January 2025
Nosferatu: Back From The Dead
A review of the new Nosferatu adaptation, directed by Robert Eggers.
Content warning: mentions of death, mental illness
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31 January 2025
The Voice Quiz – January 2025
Have you been paying attention to pop culture since the New Year? Grab a cup of tea and have a crack at our pub quiz for January, complete with questions about movies, TV, music, and more.
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30 January 2025
Book Review: Nesting by Róisín O’Donnell
Róisín O’Donnell’s Nesting is a powerful novel about survival, motherhood, and emotional abuse.