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August 25, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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From Wonder Woman to Spirited Away: what really makes a superhero?

Our ‘long read’ for Friday is this thought-provoking Guardian article by Australian crime writer, J.M. Green: From Wonder Woman to Spirited Away: what really makes a superhero?  “Hollywood firmly believes in superheroes who fulfil male adolescent fantasies of aggression and … Continue reading

August 3, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Atomic Kicks? Read on…

With Atomic Blonde’s release imminent in the UK, you might be wondering where its phenomenal, badass, female protagonist came from. I’m glad you asked. 😉 “It is based on Antony Johnston and Sam Hart’s 2012 graphic novel The Coldest City, … Continue reading

July 7, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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New Zoella Book Club Pick!

Calling all Zoella fans! Here’s the latest from WHSmith‘s blog – The next Zoella Book Club pick is ‘The Start of Me and You‘. Chosen by Amy Alward, this is an uplifting story of a girl determined to take a second … Continue reading

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