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Two Pints of Lager or a Packet of Crisps?

24th January 2015 By aAh! 0 256

By Ruth Hudson Okay, so I’ve started a new self-project. Now you’re either going to think that I am a social recluse, or a health fanatic, or both but I’ve discovered that drinking isn’t the only component we need to remain sociable. For starters I feel like I’ve gained brain cells (making up for the…
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Inaugural Lecture: Professor Antony Rowland

20th January 2015 By aAh! 0 607

By Freddie Bruhin-Price After a brief intermission for Christmas, the Humanities in Public (HiP) Festival resumed on Monday night. A large crowd assembled at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) for the inaugural lecture of the University’s Chair of Modern and Contemporary Poetry, Professor Antony Rowland. Professor Rowland’s lecture was to focus on the topic of Contemporary…
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An Evening with Carol Ann Duffy and Friends

20th January 2015 By aAh! 0 403

By Jamie Ryder Poetry allows one the freedom to unlock their inner most thoughts. It’s the opportunity to write about anything and everything. A select group of people had an opportunity to show off their skills during the live poetry event held by poet laureate Dame Carol Ann Duffy. It was hosted by the Royal…
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Carol Ann Duffy and Friends Returns for Series 10

19th January 2015 By aAh! 0 260

By Emma Heathcote Carol Ann Duffy and Friends returned for a tenth series last Monday at Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre. This was the 28th successful event held in collaboration with The Manchester Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). The evening, designed to allow postgraduate students to showcase their poetry alongside successful poets, served as…
Manchester, News
The Monster Circus – Manchester History This Week

18th January 2015 By aAh! 0 305

By Neil Harrison Roll up, roll up! As anyone from Manchester knows, if you want to see freaks, clowns and death-defying stunts, a Friday night at Piccadilly Gardens is probably your best bet. However, in the 1850s the real entertainment could be found just around the corner on Portland Street. On 20th January 1858, the…

Two Pints of Lager or a Packet of Crisps?

Inaugural Lecture: Professor Antony Rowland

An Evening with Carol Ann Duffy and Friends

Carol Ann Duffy and Friends Returns for Series 10

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