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Editorials Indigo Print Edition 

Does fashion need a purpose?

March 5, 2023March 5, 2023 sub.editors 5 Comments Cameron Beech, Victoria Cheng

In this print edition of Indigo, Cameron Beech debates the reason for fashion and fashion’s end purpose.

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Film & TV Indigo 

The Indigo Canon: ‘The Hunger Games’ and its influence on the dystopian genre

February 28, 2023February 27, 2023 sub.editors 0 Comments Mia Stewart, Victoria Cheng

“A modern day classic”: Mia Stewart discusses why ‘The Hunger Games’ should be considered a classic.

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Books Indigo 

Books on a budget

February 28, 2023February 27, 2023 sub.editors 1 Comment Cameron McAllister, Victoria Cheng

“I have an expensive habit that I can’t seem to break: reading” Cameron Mcallister explores way to read more while on a budget

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Creative Writing Indigo Print Edition 

To buy

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 sub.editors 0 Comments Grace Wakefield, Victoria Cheng

‘To buy: Milk, Tea bags, Sugar, Biscuits…’. In this intimate piece, Grace Wakefield reads the true emotion between the lines of a note-to-self.

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Creative Writing Indigo Print Edition 

A childlike ethereality

February 17, 2023February 15, 2023 sub.editors 0 Comments Charlie Williamson, Victoria Cheng

‘I swung from the blades of grass, reaching higher and higher with the fairies’. Enchanted by the imagination of youth, Charlie Williamson tours the magical forest of our childhood dreams.

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Indigo Print Edition Visual Arts 

Climate change: jeopardising art

February 9, 2023February 13, 2023 sub.editors 0 Comments Holly Downes, Victoria Cheng

Holly Downes soliloquises on the absurdity of climate change protestors’ methods.

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Comment Durham Comment Print Edition 

“Pretty cold isn’t it”: Britain’s weather obsession

January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 sub.editors 0 Comments Caleb Tutt, Victoria Cheng

Caleb Tutt discusses Britains infamous infatuation with the weather in relation to our recent January spells.

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Indigo Print Edition Visual Arts 

Sir John Soane’s Museum: a hidden oasis

January 27, 2023January 26, 2023 sub.editors 0 Comments James Macfarlane, Victoria Cheng

Visual Arts Editor James Macfarlane recounts details of a recent museum jaunt.

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Editorials Indigo Print Edition 

Critical consensus versus creativity

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 sub.editors 0 Comments Charlotte Grimwade, Victoria Cheng

Indigo Editor, Charlotte Grimwade, considers awards’ relationship to creativity in her first editorial.

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Creative Writing Indigo Print Edition 

On the Plane that Flew Over
Our Heads that Winter Day

January 21, 2023January 20, 2023 sub.editors 0 Comments Leo Li, Victoria Cheng

“Nowhere is farther away from home than an airport’s baggage claim”. Leo Li writes on the silent sorrow of leaving home for the start of a new year and term.

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