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Cinema Spotlight: AMC Horror Special – From Dusk Till Dawn and The Evil Dead

19th April 2016 By aAh! 0 834

By Jack Holmes This week AMC Cinemas will begin their month of Horror Film double bills starting with Dusk till Dawn and the original Evil Dead. Two classic horror movies will be shown back to back each week on Saturday and Sunday nights, focusing on a loose theme each time, from classic Dracula, to Stephen…
Manchester, News
The Portico Library Promotes Refugee Awareness

19th April 2016 By aAh! 0 301

By Jacqueline Grima As a response to the recent First World War Centenary commemorations, The Portico library in Mosely Street, Manchester has recently collaborated with artist and illustrator, Dai Owen, on a project entitled Sanctuary Seekers. The project forms part of the library’s larger Conflict and Community project, supported by the Zochonis Charitable Trust, and…
Lifestyle, Manchester, News
Professor Dawn Archer Explores The Pragmatics Of Influence

19th April 2016 By aAh! 0 943

By Jacqueline Grima Humanities in Public Festival returned this week at Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) with an inaugural lecture by Director of Research and Knowledge Exchange for Languages, Information and Communications, Professor Dawn Archer. The lecture entitled ‘Influencing Others: An Explanation of “How it’s Done” from a (Primarily) Linguistic Perspective’ was introduced by Dr Derek…
News
Ghost in the Shell: The Whitewashing Row

19th April 2016 By aAh! 0 369

By Charlie Jordin Hollywood is no stranger to whitewashing. This year Rooney Mara was cast as a Native American in Pan, Emma Stone played a half-Chinese, half-Hawaiian woman in Aloha and the majority of the cast of Gods of Egypt are white. Recently the trailer for Marvel’s Doctor Strange was released sparking questions over casting…
Lifestyle, News
Ethnography in Action: Bouncers, Boxers and Drug Dealers

18th April 2016 By aAh! 0 522

By Jack Holmes Last week, Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) played host to the 2016 Career forum Regional Event on Ethnography, an event focusing on the idea of studying cultures and societies from the point of view of the subject of the study. In recent years ethnography has been making a resurgence in the academic fields…

Cinema Spotlight: AMC Horror Special – From Dusk Till Dawn and The Evil Dead

The Portico Library Promotes Refugee Awareness

Professor Dawn Archer Explores The Pragmatics Of Influence

Ghost in the Shell: The Whitewashing Row

Ethnography in Action: Bouncers, Boxers and Drug Dealers

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