• Entertainment, Review

    On the Legacy of Beowulf in Film and Literature

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    By Michael Conroy I’m going to talk about Beowulf, one of my favourite epic poems. Composed by an unknown poet, it was written in about the year 1000, having previously been disseminated by numerous Anglo-Saxon scops (bards) who had to memorise the entire thing. That’s around 3000 lines. I could talk forever about how interesting it…

  • Entertainment, Manchester, Review

    Black Honey at Soup Kitchen Review

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    By Jack Rea On a Tuesday night in one of Manchester’s most intimate hidden venues, played one of the most exciting live acts to emerge in recent times. If you’ve never listened to Brighton four-piece, Black Honey, then I strongly urge you to do so. Here is a link to their Soundcloud page – https://soundcloud.com/blackhoneyuk…

  • Entertainment, Review

    Jeanette Winterson – A Gap of Time Review

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    By Jamie Stewart “You’re very tall, aren’t you?” She said, looking up at me. “Yes, yes I am.” And that’s all I could really manage. Last night I met one of my literary heroes, Jeanette Winterson. As part of Manchester Literature Festival, Winterson was presenting her latest project The Gap of Time: A Winter’s Tale…

  • Creative

    The Lonely Man

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    By Michael Conroy One with the wilderness, the lonely man stands silhouetted above the Great Plains by the setting of the sun. His far off sight wandering across the flatlands of the frontier to the town that lies behind him now, and further onward to the distant hills on the horizon. Turning, he mounts and…

  • News

    Discussing Mental Health

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    By Christie Marsh Today I am going to write about the topic of mental health, a topic that I have always avoided because I knew that discussing it would mean I had to admit to myself that I was suffering. I have learned a lot about myself in the past year and a half: what…

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