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Category: Literature

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The Classics Revisited

by Katharine Spurrier August 21, 2020July 18, 2021
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History: A Balanced BA in Five Texts

by Mitchell Marshall August 20, 2020August 23, 2020
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Trans rights, Twitter storms, and the prevailing charm of Harry Potter

by Ella Khulusi August 11, 2020August 11, 2020
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Girl, Woman, Other: the multifaceted reality of Black British womanhood

by Caitlin O'Sullivan August 8, 2020August 8, 2020
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Normal People: Simply A Classic

by Becky Whant August 7, 2020August 7, 2020
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Environmental book worm: 5 books to read in the climate crisis

by Max Spokes August 6, 2020August 6, 2020
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Historical fiction: Regenerating the psychological power of the past

by Mitchell Marshall August 5, 2020August 5, 2020
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Here to stay: Celebrity literature and Lana Del Rey

by Maebh Howell July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

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