http://hdl.handle.net/1893/23440 Electronic copies of Communications, Media and Culture newspaper/magazine articles. Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:09:25 GMT 2026-09-27T18:09:25Z http://hdl.handle.net/1893/37690 Title: Getting Britain to work without blaming 'scroungers' - can Starmer change the narrative? Author(s): Morrison, James Fri, 29 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/1893/37690 2024-11-29T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/1893/37532 Title: Choose Irvine Welsh: new documentary explores the life of Scotland’s ‘urban Shakespeare’ Author(s): Fleming, David Abstract: First paragraph: On August 23, Scottish novelist Irvine Welsh’s beloved Edinburgh football team, Hibs, went head-to-head with Aston Villa in the Europa League. But they were also competing for attention with the world premiere of Choose Irvine Welsh, a documentary by filmmaker Ian Jefferies about the life, writing and cultural impact of the man it dubs Scotland’s “urban Shakespeare”. Mon, 11 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/1893/37532 2023-09-11T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/1893/37530 Title: Labour says benefit reforms are a 'moral mission' - It looks more like moral panic Author(s): Morrison, James Abstract: First paragraph: After weeks of speculation, Liz Kendall, work and pensions secretary, has unveiled her plans to reform welfare and cut the country’s ballooning benefits bill. The proposals include: stricter eligibility requirements for Personal Independence Payments (Pip), the main disability benefit. scrapping the work capability assessment for universal credit freezing or cutting the incapacity benefit “top-up” to universal credit for new claimants. reducing incapacity benefits for under-22s. increasing the standard rate of universal credit for claimants seeking work. introducing a “right to try”, so that people can try work without automatically losing benefits or being reassessed. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/1893/37530 2025-03-19T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/1893/34974 Title: Taboos & Transgressions: In Conversation with Darren Elliott-Smith Author(s): Lipsett, Joe; Elliott-Smith, Darren Abstract: Dr. Darren Elliott-Smith is Senior Lecturer in Film and Television at University of Stirling, Scotland. His research is focused on representations of queerness, gender, and the body in horror film and television. He has published numerous academic articles, contributed to book collections, and is the author of Queer Horror Film and Television (I.B. Tauris, 2016) and co-editor of New Queer Horror Film and Television (UWP, 2020) with Dr John Edgar Browning. I was able to sit down with him for a chat about his work, the link between horror and eroticism, and the current queer horror moment. Fri, 04 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT http://hdl.handle.net/1893/34974 2021-06-04T00:00:00Z