Millie Adams reviews the Assembly Rooms instalment of this year’s Durham Drama Festival

Millie Adams commends the plays presented within the Assembly Rooms programme of this year’s Durham Drama Festival: ‘Dos’, ‘Love and Freindship’, and ‘Technically: A Musical’.

Literary genres: Necessary or restrictive?

With an approximate number of 4 million books being published every year, originality is hard to come by. The confining idea that we must fit books into specific genres is a key factor contributing towards the ever more apparent lack of variety. In a bookstore, books are organised into sections, by genre. While this can […]

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A Brief History of the British Punk Movement

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