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Review of JACK – ’Gas-lit showstoppers, intrigue, and murder’

Jack The Ripper is arguably the most famous killer of the Victorian era. There is a fanatical fascination with his case. He is a true crime podcaster’s dream: no...

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Periodisation is the act of dividing literature into eras like Romanticism, Modernism, or Postmodernism...

Books Ava Doherty -

Review: Death of a Salesman – ‘The Inside of His Head’

To review Tiptoe Productions’ staging of Death of a Salesman, I must first contextualise...

Theatre Sanaya Narula -

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Culture

Review of JACK – ’Gas-lit showstoppers, intrigue, and murder’

September 5: Journalism drama doesn’t question the facts enough

Periodisation and the problem of now

Review: Death of a Salesman – ‘The Inside of His Head’

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