Category: Features
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Tohru Honda is the central protagonist of the 23-volume manga ‘Fruits Basket‘ by Natsuki Takaya. The story follows Tohru, a orphaned high-school student, who crosses paths with the Sohma family who accidentally reveal their curse: they are possessed by the animals of the Chinese zodiac and turn into their animal forms whenever they hug someone…
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“I volunteer as tribute!” These four words will catch the attention of any ‘Hunger Games’ fan and quite possibly bring them to a standstill for an emotional few moments. I read ‘The Hunger Games’ for the first time at age 16, which was the age we first met Katniss Everdeen when she volunteers to take…
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Lara Croft has been criticised, especially in her earlier iterations, for being overly sexualised, having unrealistic body proportions, and catering solely to the male gaze, whilst prominently being known as a video game sex symbol. While, in the first few ‘Tomb Raider’ games especially, a lot of this criticism is valid, it is easy to…
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Emily Poole explores Aelin Galathynius of ‘Throne of Glass’.
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Lottie James looks back at 2002’s Ratchet & Clank.
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Jasper Marshall provides a defence of the original ‘Far Cry’ game.
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Reece Beckett explores the importance of controversial literature.
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We all know the deal: many quality podcasts are not timeless. It can be hard to catch up with episodes that focus on the news of its day or podcasts about a subject that is no longer relevant. But never fear! Edge writers have collected below a few podcasts that are good for any day…
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A look into different styles of literature.
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Anton unveils the history of goth sub-culture.
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Rhiannon Morgan watching Theatre Group’s latest spook-tacular performance of Dracula.
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Writer Tyler Whiteoak-Dooley takes us through the ‘Evil Dead’ franchise, film by film…
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I will start out by saying that without question I am utterly biased towards ‘Rye Lane’. From the moment I saw the trailer while mindlessly scrolling in a lecture I should probably have paid more attention to, I was transfixed. A British rom-com with two dark-skin Black leads set in South London? Best believe I…
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Editor Callum Joynes investigates how 1999’s ‘Pokémon Snap’ may have sparked an unexpected interest.