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Thursday 17 October 2013
Culture Feminism Life Opinion

fantasy or reality: teen mags keep girls guessing

Aneeka Simonis
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As she lay in bed at night reading the latest Girlfriend or Dolly magazine, pre-pubescent Jess Planner always dreamt of her first date. It would be perfect. He would pick her up and they would go to a movie. He would buy her dinner and soon enough, he would introduce her to his parents before…
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Thursday 24 January 2013
Arts Books

lip lit: Skagboys

Amy Nicholls-Diver
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Skagboys is the latest offering from Irvine Welsh, who burst onto the literary scene with the notorious Trainspotting (1993). Skagboys revisits the characters of Trainspotting, trailing them on a manic journey into the Edinburgh’s drug scene. Welsh describes it as a “why” book, investigating the characters, relationships and the broader society that the characters inhabit….
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Thursday 27 December 2012
Film

film review: the perks of being a wallflower

Rosie Hunt
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower is the story of a group of teenage outsiders trying to find their place in the world, while dealing with the realities of growing up and being different. At the centre of the film is newcomer to the group, Charlie (Logan Lerman), who has just started high school. Charlie…
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Tuesday 14 August 2012
Arts Books

lip lit: divine clementine

Raelke Grimmer
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There are times when I complain about things in my life which, really, don’t warrant complaining about: Australia’s performance at the Olympics, getting out of my shift at work ten minutes late when I’m anxious to get home, the phenomenon that is Fifty Shades of Grey, university assignments. The list goes on. Thankfully, life is…
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Friday 11 May 2012
Featured Film

dvd giveaway: teen wolf series 1

Courtney Dawson
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To coincide with the ‘Supermoon’ on the weekend, lip has some fantastic Teen Wolf Prize Packs to giveaway! The pack includes TEEN WOLF SEASON ONE ON DVD, A WOLF HOOD & TEMPORARY TATTOO! Simply email [email protected] with the name of your favourite movie that features a werewolf! Only winners will be notified. Teen Wolf  follows the…
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