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Professor Simon Frith OBE

'Algorithms turn consumers into a kind of running cliché'

Simon Frith OBE, scholar who helped shape music studies, in conversation
Photo of indie rock band Only The Poets performing at the Student Radio Awards.

The price of a dream

Despite the rise of streaming, independent musicians face years of sacrifice before success
Photo of a recording studio.

Fame in the feed

What happens when software scouts the next big thing faster than labels?

UK election

ANTI-IMMIGRATION PROTESTS

multimedia

Inside the protests

Protesters and counter-protesters gathered in Bournemouth last Sunday, amid the nationwide unrest over immigration. Their face-off, in pictures



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documentary

gender & equity

‘We didn’t have a glass ceiling. We had a concrete ceiling’

It's 2024. So why are women are still fighting for equality in the workplace?





gaza

Protestors calling for ceasefire outside the venue of a general election debate at Bournemouth University

'The bombs simply have to stop'

Nichola Hunter-Warburton and Jennifer Chigozirim Chibuobasi report on a debate on Gaza

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