How to speak Oasis: learn to talk like a (Manc) rock star
As a Mancunian who has lived in Newcastle and London, I’m used to people making fun of my...
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Manchester Literature Festival 2022: David Olusoga in conversation
How much does our history shape our present? Once you know something dark and shameful, will it change the way you navigate your life? David Olusoga posed this question to a packed-out audience at the Manchester Literature...
Read MoreWorlds within worlds: punk ladies, riot grrls and fanzine culture – Preview
As well as movements such as Chartism and the Suffragettes, the Working Class Movement Library in Salford also collects and promotes the histories of more recent radical movements including the punk scene in Britain. As part of...
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Manchester Literature Festival: In Conversation…Eleanor Catton, Waterstones
In a literary sense, at least, Eleanor Catton is adept at shedding her skin. Each of her three...
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Prostitution, Promiscuity and The Pox: William Hogarth, Chetham’s Library, Manchester
Sleet has ushered an audience layered to face its petulant chill into the blackened stone of...
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