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Rod James
Rod James
Arts Writer
Rod joined the team in June 2007 and has reviewed bands such as Ash and the University Battle of the Bands competition. He has also turned his hand to blogging.
Course Course: English and Related Literature

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On Wednesday, The University and College Union passed a motion effectively reintroducing last year’s boycott of Israeli academic institutions. Well, sort of.

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The Olympic torch: a journey of harmony?

Blogs - World Blog
Wed, 30th April 2008

Another day, another city, another protest - the Olympic torch relay (or the ‘journey of harmony’ as the organisers are calling it) has been nothing short of a PR disaster for the Chinese government.

Drama masks

Our House at York Theatre Royal

Arts - Performing Arts
Fri, 14th March 2008

We send Rod James to see Our House and York Theatre Royal.

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Review: This Aint Vegas at Basement Bar

Arts - Music
Fri, 7th March 2008

This Aint Vegas headline rock/indie line up at Basement Bar, York.

Fidel Castro

What of post-Castro Cuba?

Blogs - World Blog
Sat, 1st March 2008

With Raul Castro, taking over from his not-so-much-older big brother Fidel, what can we expect from tomorrow's Cuba: continuity or an inkling of hope?

musical notes

York’s Music Society has begun staging twice weekly lunchtime recitals at the Jack Lyons Concert Hall.

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SMACK MY GIMP UP!

Arts - Music
Mon, 25th February 2008

Burn the Jukebox society presents an unmissable line-up of bands spanning the experimental, the alternative, the rocking and the, well…pretty weird. (Venue: Basement Bar.)

american top hat

‘Yes We Can’, but should we?

Blogs - World Blog
Sat, 23rd February 2008

Amidst all the sound and fury of the Obama-Clinton show, we tend to forget that the Democratic Primaries are not, in fact, the US Presidential elections.

Wheelie Bin

Have I Got News for York - 13/2/08, Vanbrugh/045

Arts - Arts Features and Multimedia
Sat, 16th February 2008

Wednesday night saw a slickly produced and sharply executed ‘Have I Got News for York’ in a jam packed V/045.

Dave Gahan

Dave Gahan- Saw Something Deeper and Deeper

Arts - Music
Thu, 14th February 2008

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