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Art-stra
The Hype talks to the founder of Leeds-based organisation Art-stra, Nicola Greenan-Tammaro, to find out the motivation behind this new creative venture
Words: Gemma Rutter
Images: Art-stra
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Kazuo Hara: A Retrospective
The Hype gets to grips with the Leeds International Film Festival, and discovers the films of Japanese filmmaker Kazuo Hara
Words: Ian Gray
Images: Ali Hung
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Christianity, a fortiori?
The Hype finds out what makes a Hyde Park Church interesting enough to get out of bed on a Sunday for
Words: Ian Gray
Images: Samuel Wright
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Class goes festive!
Three French hens, two turtledoves and a traditional Hindu snack for dessert. The Hype conducts a multicultural festive food experiment.
Words: Ben Baginsky
Images: Stock
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Celebrate Leeds Finishes with a Bang
Fireworks night provides one of the concluding events for Celebrate Leeds 07. The Hype catches up with Festival Co-Ordinator Kate Vigurs to find out the successes of the last year and the legacy that the festival will leave.
Words: Tessa Eaton
Images: Richard Harvey
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Party like it’s 1879….
…Or 1969, as the Victorian splendour of Leeds Town Hall hosts psychedelic 60’s night Brighton Beach for the third New Year’s Eve in a row. The Hype finds out more.
Words: Lee Minchella
Images: Stock
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A Celebration of Buddhism
Buddhist celebrations are happening within the centre of Leeds with the intention of casting peace, light and harmony on the city. The Hype heads down to see what is going on.
Words: Alex Andersson
Images: Stock
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A Celebratory Round of Yorkshire
Christmas is coming and the goose is getting fat, please put a penny in the old man’s hat, if you haven’t got a penny how about some of these pre Christmas trips to get you in the festive spirit…
Words: Annabel Symington
Images: Stock
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Go completely Nano crazy!
Writing a novel in a month? The Hype finds out if it is possible to churn out 50,000 words in just thirty days, while the world watches.
Words: Gemma Rutter
Images: Stock
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Recipe for success
The Hype finds out how Leeds can help you to make it big in the world of business, and whether you have what it takes!
Words: Zoe Ralph
Images: Dave Gillespie