The trumpeter who heard “the horn sing”: An interview with Olivia Cuttill
Arabella Grace interviews Olivia Cuttill regarding her upcoming appearance at Love Supreme Jazz Festival.
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Boar Books interviews Dame Prue Leith at the Stratford Literary Festival
Until recently, Dame Prue Leith was most well-known for putting amateur bakers to the test in her role as a judge on Channel 4’s The Great British Bake Off. Since stepping back from the tent, Leith has been busy promoting her latest book, Being Old… and Learning to Love It!...
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‘Performing Censorship’: Theatre and expression in Russia today
On December 9, the Warwick Theatre and Performance Studies department hosted a research seminar entitled ‘Performing Censorship,’ led by Yana Meerzon and Mikhail Kaluzhsky, following the pair’s publication of their book Performing Censorship: The Russian Case in August of this year. The seminar allowed attendees to develop an informed perspective...
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Booktok and reading culture: Algorithms rewriting our bookshelves
BookTok, a subgenre of the social media platform TikTok, “started building on TikTok during the Covid-19 lockdowns of 2020 and 2021.” Although beginning as a social media version of a physical book club, evidence suggests that the literary sphere is beginning to take BookTok more seriously and view it as...
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