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    Out of Sight, Out of Mind

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      It’s late at night, you’re dressed just in your pyjamas. You’re confused, scared. Someone or something is trying to hurt you. You get bundled in the back of a vehicle by people you don’t know, and driven miles away. If you have mental health needs in Manchester, that could very well be your experience….

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    Ending the Vicious Cycle: A Call for Mutual Respect on our Roads

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    Words by Lisa Burns After hearing the news that 21-year-old cyclist Joshua Jarvis was killed in a collision with a truck in Fallowfield last Tuesday, I was saddened. I was not surprised, however.  After getting my hands on a bike in the summer, I have spent the past few months cycling everywhere. I have to…

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    ‘Unapologetic: Why, Despite Everything, Christianity Can Still Make Surprising Emotional Sense’

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      The Manchester Writing School at MMU presents: Francis Spufford and Jean Sprackland – Unapologetic and Red Plenty. Thursday 13thFebruary 2014 Words and Photographs by Chantelle Salkeld    Francis Spufford makes a special appearance at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation to read from and discuss his 2012 novel, Red Plenty, and his latest novel, Unapologetic. Accompanying Francis…

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    From Russia Without Love: Legalised Homophobia

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    Words by Sophie Walker After watching Channel Four’s Hunted, a documentary about anti-gay Russia, I feel fired up, angry, passionate, and upset all at the same time. For me it’s been a visual pep talk, and motivated me to do something about the atrocities that are currently occurring in Russia. Stephen Fry said that he…

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    Neknominate: Harmless Fun or Symptom of Social Decline?

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    If you use social media, particularly Facebook, you will have heard of the relatively new craze called Neknominate. It is a drinking game that involves filming yourself draining a drink, sharing it on social media, and nominating a friend to do the same. The craze originated in Australia, and has quickly gained traction on sites…

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