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Review: Ghost Stories

Review: Ghost Stories

Cara Conte reviews Ghost Stories at the Lowry
OnlyFans: an easy way out?

OnlyFans: an easy way out?

Cara Conte delves into the world of Onlyfans and the evolving world of sex work
Review: Thriller – Live

Review: Thriller – Live

Cara Conte reviews Thriller – Live, the Michael Jackson concert musical at the Palace Theatre
Review: Zoonation’s Some Like it Hip Hop

Review: Zoonation’s Some Like it Hip Hop

Cara Conte reviews Zoonation’s Olivier Award-nominated Some Like it Hip Hop
Review: The Exorcist

Review: The Exorcist

Cara Conte reviews the stage adaptation of The Exorcist
“100 genders” – why we need to discuss gender identity with more sensitivity

“100 genders” – why we need to discuss gender identity with more sensitivity

Piers Morgan’s recent decision to identify as a penguin is doing nothing to facilitate the discussion surrounding gender identity that today’s youth needs, argues Cara Conte
Filters and fillers – thriller or killer?

Filters and fillers – thriller or killer?

Are we all one pimped and preened selfie away from self-destruction? Contributor Cara Conte writes about the need to be Instagram-savvy.
Live Review: Wintersleep

Live Review: Wintersleep

Wintersleep’s gig at The Castle Hotel was not one to remember, writes music contributor Cara Conte
Shamima Begum deserves sympathy not ridicule

Shamima Begum deserves sympathy not ridicule

Cara Conte writes about the news coverage of Shamima Begum and asks why the UK population have not been more compassionate and understanding. Should we not address what is what that made Begum feel like she needed the protection promised to her by her groomers?
The cold, hard, plastic truth

The cold, hard, plastic truth

Using a paper straw and bag for life can’t undo the damage of fishing, argues Cara Conte
Piers cannot tell me how to feel empowered

Piers cannot tell me how to feel empowered

Piers Morgan’s demonisation of successful and talented young women in order to stay relevant shows how fragile his own sense of masculinity is