• Interview, Lifestyle, Manchester, News

    MMU Celebrate ‘Creating Our Future Histories’ Project

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    By Jacqueline Grima This week, staff from Manchester Metropolitan University’s Institute of Humanities and Social Science Research gathered with research students and members of the Greater Manchester community at the People’s History Museum. The event celebrated the end of the department’s ‘Creating Our Future Histories’ project and concluded the ‘Future Histories’ strand of the university’s…

  • Manchester, News

    Manchester Writing School: An Evening in Conversation with Rachel Lichtenstein

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    By Freddie Bruhin-Price A packed audience of literature enthusiasts gathered at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation for an evening of place writing. Psychgeographer David Cooper was in conversation with Rachel Lichtenstein about her writing career, with particular emphasis on her writing about place and space. David Cooper provided an introduction for Rachel, a writer he…

  • News

    Erasmus: “We Need to Go Outside to Grow Inside”

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    By Sara Lopes “Where to?,” the employee at the travel agency asked. “Manchester,” she said, “Erasmus!” In 1987 someone had the idea to study in a university abroad for a short period of time. Maybe for new experiences, or even just to meet new teaching methods. But one thing is certain, that person forever changed…

  • Entertainment, Review

    Film Review: Mad Max – Fury Road

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    By Callum Willmott George Miller’s Mad Max trilogy has certainly come a long way in the past thirty years. From its initial origins as the “Citizen Kane of gutbucket exploitation cinema”, the director’s vision of a stark, post-apocalyptic world fuelled something of a cult following in subsequent decades. Now, with the ever widening gap between its…

  • Lifestyle, Manchester, News

    Manchester Writing School Success Stories

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    By Neil Harrison Staff and students from the Manchester Writing School are once more preparing to look back on another enormously successful academic year. Notable highlights have ranged from alumni novel launches, to the Let in the Stars anthology’s shortlisting for the Children’s Poetry Prize, and of course the Writing School’s Creative Director Poet Laureate Dame…

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