Preserving our connections
“How could I long for a life that no longer fit me?”, Indigo Editor Keira Phillips reflects on what legacies can do for you.
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Author: Deputy Editor
Hand-me-downs: on becoming
“Small pieces left behind, preserved in memories, to remind me of all that I am, and all that I have been, my legacy.” Indigo Editor Amelia Smith reflects on personal legacy and the nature of identity.
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Memories streaked with Indigo
Indigo Editor Abbey Hayden writes on the nostalgia that comes with graduation, thanking the people and publications that made up her experience.
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On belonging
‘You belong to a place by shaping its air into something wild and frizzy, briefly, while imperceptibly unspooling towards belonging’s end,’ Stella Fenwick writes in this reflection on the ivy plant and what it means to ‘belong’ in Durham.
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My memories of Durham as a playlist
‘I will always associate this song with this feeling I had beneath the cathedral.’ Stella Fenwick explores the songs that soundtracked her time in Durham.
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Review: Bread Alone, a collection of creativity by working-class writers
“It was a real reminder that working-class creativity is under-funded, under-supported and direly difficult for anyone to survive pursuing.” Stella Fenwick reviews the new collection of working-class writing, ‘Bread Alone’.
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Ramadan in Durham: Students and locals provide over 4,000 meals to community
By Samara Patel and Noor Younes STUDENTS AND THE Muslim community across Durham have been coming together for Ramadan – the month of fasting from sunrise to sunset, with practitioners focused on self reflection, faith, and community. “I can speak
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When photography’s truthfulness took flight: Alfred Buckham
‘Long before digital tools made art endlessly reproducible and thoughtlessly automated,’ Stella Fenwick explores the darkroom magic behind the work of photographer Alfred Buckham.
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The Andes
‘You are sat with me, at least, counting quipu peaks,’ writes Stella Fenwick in this poetic reflection on the Andes and its ancient writing methods, with hints of climate anxiety.
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F1 and media: Should teams be prioritizing personality over performance?
Samara Patel examines the growing influence of the media on F1.
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