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Power, Possession and the Male Gaze in Love Island
Love Island is stirring controversy again (surprise, surprise)! Read Charlotte Colombo’s take on the infamous reality show.
“I should have put my shades on today ‘cos the future’s looking so bright!” – An interview with Maizie Williams of Boney M.
At Common People, Maizie Williams chatted about forty plus years of Boney M.
“It’s addictive. You have to end on a winning streak.” – An interview with Paul Holden-Warren, aka GoldenFM
News Editor Rob sits down with Southampton alumni Paul Holden-Warren aka GoldenFM to discuss his memories of Southampton, Football Manager and his recent Youtube career.
Violence and Insanity in Video Games
Tom Randall dares you to confront the themes of morality and insanity in modern videogames.
Acts to Look Forward to at Lovebox Festival 2018
Tom Hills leads you through the best of this year’s Lovebox festival, from the rising stars to the simply unmissable talents, coming to London this July.
Introducing: LSD
Three Grammy Nominees, Two singles so far, one collaborative project. Here’s why you should be excited about LSD.
“Make stuff that’s 100% you and that only you could make” – An Interview with Edge Alumnus Ben Robins
Ex-Film Editor Ben Robins gets real about his film debut, life post university, and what it takes to be a filmmaker.
10 sights to hunt down at Common People this weekend
A giant disco ball? Check. An appearance from Peppa Pig? Check. Lots of gin? Check check check.
Stage versus Screen: The Death of Theatre?
Haven’t been to the theatre in a while? General Executive Sophie Jones is here to tell you why you should.
Lyrics for a Lifetime: Arctic Monkeys
Feeling a bit nostalgic after listening to the indie giants’ new album? Harry Fortuna takes a look back at some of their best lyrics.
“I want them to feel something, that’s the main thing” – An interview with Bryde
We talked with Bryde, aka Sarah Howells, about her songwriting process, her label, and vulnerability.
Nothing Beats A Londoner: Nike and Diversity in Advertising
Head of Publicity Maddie takes a look at what went right and wrong in Nike’s latest hit advert.
Hollywood Whitewashing and the Evolution of Film Diversity
Pascal Ezeabasili delves into the origins and progress of Hollywood whitewashing.
Stereotypes in Entertainment: Comedy or Tragedy?
Superficial tropes or normalised definitions? Online Manager Hannah takes a look at some of the most frequent stereotypes.