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Author Archives: Alice Brooker

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The Hills are (Actually) Alive: Ecocriticism and its Moral Implications

by Alice Brooker October 1, 2023October 23, 2023
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by Alice Brooker September 26, 2023October 4, 2023
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by Alice Brooker May 31, 2023May 31, 2023

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Alice Brooker Nov 26, 2025 6 min read
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We debate the world’s challenges in tutorials. Why do we still get funnelled into careers that don’t address them? – Building a career is not…

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Alice Brooker Nov 25, 2025 13 min read
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The Editor’s Note As the term draws to a close and the nights become that little bit more bitter, it’s becoming increasingly more fun to…

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Alice Brooker Nov 24, 2025 4 min read
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The University of Oxford has a long history of receiving funds for its buildings from benefactors whose donations may stimulate debate. This time, the Schwarzman…

Is TikTok democratising poetry?

Alice Brooker Nov 23, 2025 7 min read
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‘On encountering Poetrytok, people who are not in the habit of reading poetry can quickly absorb spoken words that stir in them a memory, a…

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