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JOURNALISM


MOTHER OF MOTORBIKE CRASH VICTIM: ‘EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO GET HOME SAFELY’
(An older story, published now as part of my portfolio. This was written in Semester 2 of Level 5 as the news story I wrote for my...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 6, 20243 min read
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SENTENCING: A SLAP ON THE WRIST FOR RECKLESS ROAD USERS
(An older story, published now as part of my portfolio. This was written in Semester 2 of Level 5 as the Feature I wrote for my...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 6, 20245 min read
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LGBT TRAVEL: OFF TO THE CARIBBEAN, INTO THE PAST
(An older story, published now as part of my portfolio. This was written in Semester 2 of Level 5 as the Feature I wrote for my Politics...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 6, 20244 min read
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TRANS RIGHTS BEING IGNORED IN NEW LAW BY THE UK GOVERNMENT
(An older story, published now as part of my portfolio. This was written in Semester 2 of Level 5 as the News story I wrote for my...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 6, 20242 min read
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EXCLUSIVE: IN THEIR FIRST EVER INTERVIEW: MOUSSE
Thomas Dunleavy, Dan Hood and Alfie Bradshaw make up this band, with a name that has a double meaning. Mousse may be spelled like the...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20242 min read
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INTERVIEWING FRED RYDER
Where do you find inspiration? “Oh, just about doing stuff just, like, throwing shit at the wall and seeing what sticks. I make a lot of...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20243 min read
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EXPLORING THE SONGWRITING PROCESS WITH THOMAS DUNLEAVY
Thomas Dunleavy finds inspiration for his music everywhere. Music reporter Molly Woodthorpe spoke to him about what the songwriting...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20242 min read
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2014 TUMBLR GRUNGE MAKES A COMEBACK
Referred to as 2014 Tumblr Grunge, or Indie Sleaze, there is a resurgence of the early to mid-2010s aesthetic and THANK GOD this time...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20242 min read
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A (VERY SHORT) GREEN DAY REVIEW
Commenting on the current state of the US, Saviors is the third album in the Dookie/ American Idiot trilogy, causing some fans to argue...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20241 min read
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GROVE @ THE MET LOUNGE
Grove features Alfie Clifton (vocals), Dan Hood (bass), Alfie Bradshaw (drums), Isaac Norcliffe (guitar) and Lukey Harris (who recently...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20242 min read
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THE POWER OF THE CHONKY BOOT
Chonky (adjective) Chon·ky 1 Informal: plump or chubby especially in an endearing way 2 bulky, oversize Also see chonkier, chonkiest...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20242 min read
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THINKING OF GETTING A PIERCING SOON?
Bridge Piercings It was first popular in the nineties and it's coming back. Bridge piercings are generally not painful, as they don't go...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20242 min read
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TIKTOK TREND: CORPORATE GOTH
Looking alternative in the workplace can be a challenge, but there are some very simple ways of keeping corporate without sacrificing...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20242 min read
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TIME TO DYE: HAIR DYES
Arguably one of the most fun ways of self-expression is dying your hair- an occasionally messy process, but one that can change your...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20243 min read
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NEWS SEGMENTS IN MY UNDERGRADUATE MAJOR PROJECT MAGAZINE (APRIL 2024)
YUNGBLUD BRANCHING OUT After announcing his new festival, Bludfest, which will take place in Milton Keynes this August, Yungblud has...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 3, 20243 min read
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ACCESSIBILITY AT CONCERTS
Disabled fans have as much of a right to enjoy live music as anyone else, but often there are so many barriers facing disabled music fans...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 2, 20242 min read
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25 YEARS OF SLIPKNOT
This was written to be assessed as part of my Journalism course. This was in Semester 2 of Level 6 and was for the Undergraduate Major...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 2, 20249 min read
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THE OVERLAP OF MAGGOTS AND SWIFTIES
Taylor and Taylor. Coincidence? I think not. Taylor Swift is not brand new in the alternative world. We already know her from having...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 2, 20242 min read
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SEPARATING THE ARTIST FROM THE ART: MARILYN MANSON EDITION
Can we separate the artist from the art? The answer can’t be a blanket response because each case is individual- an artist cancelled...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 2, 20242 min read
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VR PROJECTS SUPPORTING STUDENTS ACROSS THE UK
In a time where students are more restricted than ever with the technology they use, some UK Universities are trialling VR (virtual...
Molly Woodthorpe
May 2, 20242 min read
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