Content warning: this article discusses violence against trans people and briefly mentions suicide amongst trans people. Each year on the 20th of November is Transgender…
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Opinion: I don’t want a lot for Christmas…Just that it would start in December
It’s mid-November so you won’t be surprised to read that I’ve already heard five ‘Greatest Christmas Anthems of ALL TIME’ albums whilst I’ve been trying…
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Nottingham Poetry Festival 2020: Panel discussion in defence of poetry
The Nottingham Poetry Festival has returned, but this time it has been delivered online and all events are free of charge. Different workshops, performances and…
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How Jack Grealish became one of England’s main men
It was a familiar sight for fans of a claret and blue persuasion. Their hero with his socks down by his ankles, hair flicked back,…
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Cycling in 2020: A review
2020, the season that so nearly was not. With the Covid-19 pandemic putting the cycling world on hold in mid-March, a new plan was devised.…
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Platform Book Club: The Names Heard Long Ago by Jonathan Wilson
Jonathan Wilson’s deep dive into the foundational effect of Hungarian football on the modern game during times of soviet unrest is an interesting – and…
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Happy Birthday Ru Paul: The Best of Drag Race
A multitude of reality shows reward people with talent, from cooking, singing or dancing, but no shows have offered us the crazy arguments, death-drop gorgeous…
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Throwback Review: Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1
It’s hard to believe that it has been a whole ten years since the release of J.K Rowling’s first part of her cinematic masterpiece conclusion.…
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The Best of Christmas Adverts
It’s that time of the year when Christmas comes around, and our TV screens are filled with Christmas adverts. But what have been some of…
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Is Pep v Klopp the biggest game in world football?
It was that time of the season already, the heavyweight showdown. Pep Guardiola vs Jurgen Klopp, Manchester City vs Liverpool. It is arguably the best…
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