Charlotte Lytton
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Charlotte Lytton is a final year English Literature and Philosophy student at the University of Birmingham. Television Editor of Redbrick Newspaper, she blogs here about the latest news, reviews and interviews that the nation are talking about, and has had her work published on the likes of The Guardian Online, Time Out Online and BBC Online. She hopes to work in journalism full time after finishing her degree either in her hometown of London or New York City. You can follow her on Twitter here

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The Fun Side of Feminism

(3) Comments | Posted 1 May 2012 | 00:00

A few months ago, I wrote a philosophy essay discussing whether one could justifiably be morally opposed to prostitution. It was one of the first I had actually really enjoyed researching and writing, perhaps because it was on a topic I could identify with, as opposed to some metaphysical mumbo...

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A Year in the Life of a Blogger

(0) Comments | Posted 4 April 2012 | 16:44

Around a year ago, I went to a talk for people interested in getting into journalism. And by the end of that session, I had learnt something very important: without a blog or Twitter account, I was never going to make it as a journo. This probably sounds like astoundingly...

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New App Solves Women's High Street Woes

(0) Comments | Posted 14 February 2012 | 12:42

"Getting caught is the mother of invention," wrote Robert Byrne, and he was right - getting caught in the zips and buttons of incorrectly sized high-street wear has been a problem in need of solving since, well, forever. Perhaps overly tight blouses weren't quite what Byrne had in mind, but...

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Taking the Free Out of Freelancing

(0) Comments | Posted 12 February 2012 | 12:27

Last week, it happened. I remember where I was, I remember what I was wearing, I remember it all. Yes, last week marked the first time in eight years that I was actually offered money for writing an article. I should probably explain the reasons behind my near decade spanning...

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Doth the Student Protest Too Much?

(0) Comments | Posted 18 January 2012 | 22:07

Students and protesting have always gone together like fish and chips, but recent heavy handedness is slowly damaging this age old tradition. What was once a communal and peaceful way for students to speak out about the issues affecting them is slowly turning into a criminal offence, and the ever...

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