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Author: Emily Turner

By day, journalist. By night, postgraduate researcher and doctoral candidate at the University of Sussex, studying the medical humanities in the Victorian period. Occasional artist.

Review: Take me down to Masala City

[This review was first published online on the Chichester Observer website. The original story can be read at https://www.chichester.co.uk/news/take-me-down-to-masala-city-for-a-selection-of-tasty-dishes-1-8403433.] Take me … More

Culture, Food and Drink, Lifestyle, Review, Writing

Laurie Penny’s Bitch Doctrine: a review

Laurie Penny’s writing has always struck a chord with me. I’ve followed her columns since my awkward, confused teenage years, … More

Book, Culture, Feminism, Film, Mental Health, Politics, Research, Review, Writing

Mover and shaker

For this etc magazine feature, I met a dancer exploring the millennial experience through movement [This article was featured in … More

Culture, Dance, etc, Lifestyle, Millennial, Performance, Writing

Tales from the Archive: The Seal Road bungalow poltergeist

[This story was published on February 7 in the Observer series. Read the original story at https://www.chichester.co.uk/news/nostalgia-the-seal-road-bungalow-poltergeist-1-8369726.] There were ‘queer things’ … More

Ghosts, Heritage, History, Nostalgia, Research, Tales from the Archives, Writing

Art and Identity

[A shorter version of this review was featured in the January version of the East etc magazines. The original version … More

Art, Culture, etc, Fashion, Feminism, History, LGBT+, Lifestyle, Queer, Research, Review, Writing

Gluck: Art and Identity opens in Brighton

[This is a report on Gluck: Art and Identity. It is a combined version of the version published in the … More

Art, Culture, Feminism, History, LGBT+, Lifestyle, Queer, Research, Review, Writing

Review: Rag’n’Bone Man welcomed home at Brighton Centre

[This story was published on December 4 at the Brighton and Hove Independent website. Read the original story at brightonandhoveindependent.co.uk/news/rag-n-bone-man-welcomed-home-at-brighton-centre-1-8274568.] https://www.brightonandhoveindependent.co.uk/news/rag-n-bone-man-welcomed-home-at-brighton-centre-1-8274568 … More

Culture, Lifestyle, Music, Photography, Review, Writing

Naval officer who helped to break the Enigma code

[This story was published on November 30 in the Chichester Observer. Read the original story at https://www.chichester.co.uk/news/naval-officer-who-helped-to-break-the-enigma-code-1-8268267.]  A writer has told … More

Book, History, Nostalgia, Research, Tales from the Archives, Writing

‘For years, Dorian could not free himself’: themes within The Picture of Dorian Gray

[This is a summarized version of a short paper I wrote during my first Undergraduate year at the University of … More

Academia, Book, Culture, Decadence, History, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Undergraduate

Charles Darwin’s beard and George Eliot’s glove: Kathryn Hughes investigates The Curious Case of the Missing Body in the Archive

[This story was origianally published on November 27 on the Royal Holloway Victorian Studies blog. Read the original story at www.royalholloway.ac.uk/english/research/victorian-studies-research-updates/november-event.aspx.] … More

Culture, History, Research, Review

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