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19 October 2023
Should ‘whole-class music’ lessons be compulsory throughout primary school?
For my Gold Arts Award Unit 1D, I explore whether or not compulsory musical lessons throughout primary school are a good idea, researching on the internet and asking questions of various teachers.
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22 December 2022
How regional diversity affects the provision of opera
The threat faced by the English National Opera might force them to relocate.
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24 November 2022
Hancock in the Jungle: When politicians become celebrities
We've seen politicians enter the 'Jungle' before, but Matt Hancock's participation has everyone riled up, and for good reason.
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25 October 2022
The evolution of Black representation in TV and film
For Black History Month, I explore how far Black representation in TV and film has come from the days when Hattie McDaniel was excluded from the very ceremony she was nominated at.
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26 September 2022
Historicisation before our eyes
How reports about the Queen’s death have shaped her character in the nation’s memory.
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20 July 2022
Seven Days in June by Tia Williams
Seven Days in June is a hilarious, passionate, and raw novel about two writers discovering their second chance at love.
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17 July 2022
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
Black Cake is a moving and powerful debut that explores racial identity, family legacy, sexuality, history and culture.
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13 July 2022
Squire by Sara Alfageeh and Nadia Shammas
Squire is a gorgeous graphic novel that explores identity and friendship in the time of Empire.
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27 June 2022
Honor by Thrity Umrigar
Honor is a beautifully written novel about the complicated issues at play in contemporary India.
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24 June 2022
All That’s Left in the World by Erik J. Brown
All That’s Left in the World is a heartwarming and captivating debut set in post-apocalyptic America.
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10 June 2022
Is BeingReal on Social Media important?
Considering the benefits of authenticity in social media, looking at the new app BeReal.
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22 April 2022
Why it is time for the British monarchy to be abolished
It is a polarising argument but here is why I believe the monarchy has no place in a modern British society.
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24 March 2022
Princess Di and the Queer community
Although LGBTQ+ history month has come to an end, it’s not too late to explore figures idolised by the queer community. Today, I’m finding out just why Princess Diana is so revered by taking a closer look at her friendships and charity work.
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21 March 2022
Taking away live streamed gigs will severely impact disabled and disadvantaged people
Voice investigates how removing culture at home will affect access to the industry
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20 March 2022
TV’s obsession with poverty porn has gone too far
Shows such as Rich Kids Go Skint further escalate stereotypes of poverty
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12 March 2022
Why I'm questioning my career as a disabled music journalist
How viable is my career as a music journalist when infrastructure keeps letting me down?
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3 March 2022
Back to the classroom?
What might be the impact of online learning on children across the country?
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1 March 2022
Sofia Jirau is a woman, stop desexualising disabled people!
Disabled people wear bras too!