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‘The man in drag was my dad’

On the stage a man is dressed in a frock, a red feathered scarf and he is covered in makeup and dancing in size nine white stilettos like a true pro. The crowd scream for more and applaud at the end of the act, Richard included. But for Richard, the show means a lot more, for the main attraction “Miss Kitty”, also known as Kevin, is his dad. Read the story »

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Standby for… Standby Art

Andy and Frankie from Standby Art Last summer Frankie Cavanagh found himself turning 30 with a degree in Animation and Design. His time had been well spent, as along with fellow student Andy Watts, Frankie won three Blueprint business awards for Standby…Art, an innovative art gallery and network which makes use of every artistic medium they could promote through new media. Read the story »

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LIVE: The Ranconteurs

Coming at the end of the ‘Broken Boy Soldiers’ world tour, it was actually the first time their new...

Santogold over it

If Santogold was any more ‘of the moment’, she’d be sat in your lap, reading this out loud to you. Through...

Flight of the Conchords

Music is their radar. And it is forever sending them off in completely the wrong direction. Once you’d...

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Newcastle, Sunderland regions’s top performers

Newcastle and Sunderland Universities have maintained their lead in the delivery of media and communications studies programmes, according...

May 13, 2008 | Read the story »

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Media and climate change

The UK tabloids and US broadsheets were both in the news this week for their poor coverage of climate...

Gaming

Internet killed the video star

The Buggles once stated that video killed the radio star. Times have changed since the advent of the humble video; the internet has...

May 13, 2008 | Read the story »

Media

Breaking into radio, Karen style

Karen Wight is part of the breakfast duo ‘Steve and Karen’ on one of the most listened to radio stations in the North East ‘Galaxy...

May 13, 2008 | Read the story »

Media and climate change

The UK tabloids and US broadsheets were both in the news this week for their poor coverage of climate change. Poor in either volume...

May 13, 2008 | Read the story »

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