Category: Features

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    Rehana Nurmahi

    Memories of Winnie the Pooh

    On the weekend of Winnie the Pooh’s 90th anniversary, our writers reflect on their fondest memories of the bear.

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    Rehana Nurmahi

    Is it okay for white people to cover songs that were written for people of colour?

    Features Editor Rehana reviews the politically correct way of recording covers, and whether there should even be one.

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    Harley James Mitford

    Blonde: The many voices of Frank Ocean

    Harley James Mitford discusses Frank Ocean’s use of audio processing devices, and their significance, on his new album Blonde.

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    Chris Evans
    B.Traits Still Point Radio 1

    ‘The best way for me to express myself as an artist was to do it on my own and have 100% creative control’: An interview with B.Traits

    Radio 1 broadcaster and DJ, B. Traits shares details about the challenges she has faced releasing her music and starting her own label.

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    Rehana Nurmahi

    Closer to The Edge: Our Autumn Playlist

    The Edge writers come together to compile a soundtrack for your Autumn in this week’s Closer to The Edge feature.

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    CM Kavanagh

    “My motivation is to keep moving forward and not be like everyone else” – an interview with Mark Thomas

    Carly-May Kavanagh interviews activist and comedian, Mark Thomas.

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    Eleanor Joyce

    Introducing: The Sherlocks

    Writer Eleanor Joyce is on the case to decipher the mystery of the meteoric rise of The Sherlocks.

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    Holly Hammond

    Singers-Turned-Actors – From the best to the worst

    Holly looks at some of the best and the worst singers-turned-actors.

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    Hannah Beeson

    What makes Great British Bake Off so quintessentially ‘BBC’?

    Hannah Beeson discusses the Quintessential Britishness of GBBO, and the ways it is at home on the BBC.

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    James Barker

    Freshers’ Special: How Gogglebox helped my transition to university

    Culture Editor James recounts how Gogglebox helped his transition to university as part of our series for Fresher’s week.

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    CM Kavanagh

    Freshers’ Special: How the music of The Front Bottoms helped my transition to university

    In this edition of our series of Fresher’s week features, Carly-May Kavanagh speaks of how The Front Bottoms helped her to transition to university life.

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    David Mitchell-Baker

    Freshers’ Special: How ‘Home, Like Noplace Is There’ by The Hotelier helped my transition to university

    In our continuing Freshers’ week feature, David explains the importance of The Hotelier’s album to his time transitioning into university.

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    Laurence Russell

    Freshers’ Special: How Kiki’s Delivery Service helped my transition to university

    In our continuing feature for Fresher’s week, Laurence uses the film Kiki’s Delivery Service to explain the transition to university.

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    Rehana Nurmahi

    Closer to The Edge: Our Favourite Teen Movies

    It’s Freshers’ week and the Edge writers are reminiscing about their favourite movies based in high schools and colleges.