BETHSOULS:
HOW STREAMING HELPED MY AGORAPHOBIA
Human Interest Feature
“Streaming honestly saved my life,” Beth Soulsby, 23, credits the live streaming site Twitch for changing her life while struggling with agoraphobia. She spoke exclusively about her mental health and how the internet allowed a needed release.
LAUREN JAMES: HEAD IN THE STARS
Human Interest Feature
Lauren James went from scientist to best selling author. Now she's back with her new young adult novel, The Quiet at the End of the World.
“I wanted to tell a story about how vulnerable life is when the human race is an endangered species on the brink of extinction. And how easily the smallest thing could push it over the edge.”
THE YORKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
Local Interest Feature
Sitting in the darkness, surrounded by fake screams, I can’t help but think, is this show really too scary for over 60s?
York Dungeons’ show, Hide and Shriek, promised a terrifying night filled with panic and claustrophobia but instead delivered a surprisingly funny show about an awful and unknown history.
WEEKLY ROUND-UP: 28 JANUARY - 3 FEBRUARY 2019
Column
With the new month brings an end to all the weird, but wonderful January memes. Are we ready to say goodbye to the all-powerful Shaggy? Maybe not. Will we be looking back in 12 months, thinking “WHAT THE HELL WAS JANUARY 2019?” as we do each and every year? Probably. Maybe Shaggy will be ruling over us with only 40% of his power… Is our attempt at being cool and down with the kids working yet? (We’ll answer that for you: no.)
CHANNEL SPOTLIGHT: ALEKS TUTAK
Human Interest Feature
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