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Jack Fairweather wins Costa Book of the Year with ‘The Volunteer’

Jack Fairweather has won the Costa Book of the Year Award with his biography ‘The Volunteer’.

Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 Author Martha Davies Comments Off on Jack Fairweather wins Costa Book of the Year with ‘The Volunteer’
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Self-care culture: shouting above the noise

Martha Davies examines the social media trend of self-care and considers whether it is more harmful than helpful.

Posted on April 19, 2020December 11, 2020 Author Martha Davies Comments Off on Self-care culture: shouting above the noise
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‘Noughts and Crosses’ on the BBC: what we can learn from Malorie Blackman’s series, 19 years on

Martha Davies discusses the recent adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s novel ‘Noughts and Crosses’ for the BBC, considering the power of its political commentary.

Posted on March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 Author Martha Davies Comments Off on ‘Noughts and Crosses’ on the BBC: what we can learn from Malorie Blackman’s series, 19 years on
Culture theatre

Rent: “Lively, poignant, and worth a watch”

Martha Davies reviews the St Catz Drama Society’s rendition of ‘Rent’, running at the Bernard Sunley Lecture Theatre until Saturday.

Posted on March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 Author Martha Davies Comments Off on Rent: “Lively, poignant, and worth a watch”

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