Your student paper.
Film Studies: The New Media Mr Thurlbourn explores the new GCSE course which starts at SVC this September. What is Film Studies? Put simply, a study of films. However, rather than passively watching them for entertainment, as we all do, students will be developing their analytical skills across a wide range of films that span …
Peter Jennings explores the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness As we return to school at the end of a strange summer, autumn will be imminent. The new season will bring colder weather, more rain, Halloween and more. However, a more under-appreciated aspect of autumn is the incredible fruit and vegetables that are in season …
The defining story for the whole series, as the BBC’s most iconic show is truly born. If you were to compare the latest series of Doctor Who with its first ever story, the main question that comes into your head might be something along the lines of: how did what was intended to be a …
Continue reading "DOCTOR WHO: The Daleks (also known as “The Mutants” or “The Dead Planet”)"
There is one rule about Devin Townsend’s catalogue which you should always take heed of: there is absolutely no cohesion at all between each album. In layman’s terms, no two consecutive releases are the same (for example, his “Z2” double-album involves one single-focused disc, then another devoted to the [thin] concept of an alien called …
Continue reading "DEVIN TOWNSEND: Empath – A “summary album” by the new Frank Zappa."
The idea of self-lacing shoes was first imagined in 1989 when Back to the Future Part II was released and in the movie, Marty Mcfly (played by Michael J. Fox) wore a pair of self-lacing Nike shoes when travelling forward in time to October 21st 2015. The shoes, dubbed Nike Mags, were designed by …
Continue reading "The Introduction of Technology into Nike Footwear"
GROUCHO: ...It’s the standard sanity clause. CHICO: You can’t fool me. There ain’t no san-ity Claus. The impact the Marx Bros. films had on cinema cannot be understated; even the Roger Moore-era Bond films might not have been the same had M-G-M’s vaudevillian trio of Groucho, Chico and Harpo not incorporated an OTT chase …
It is unfortunate that nowadays, Queen’s members (*cough* Freddie Mercury) could be considered by many to be analogous to… well, I don’t know, the Marx Brothers? And that would be certainly the case when you look at their discography as a whole; the production is vaudevillian, and the instruments are recorded over each other …
'Superfood' is a loose term these days. In a way, any food can be described as a superfood in its own right. However, these five superfoods are genuinely perfect examples of actual superfoods, and this article also teaches you not only the nutritional benefits, but also how to use them all in delicious and …
Continue reading "Five superfoods and a two course meal that combines them all…"
Pancake day (noun) - the most superior day of celebration. Of all 365 days, Pancake day is the culinary pinnacle of the year - the allure of sweetness is certainly not something to be passed on. My incessant augmenting enthusiasm nearly overflowed as the tempting scent of sugar wafted up the stairs when the first …
Steam swirls and dances in the air, a complex path so delicately intertwined. A sweet smell swirls in the mug below where, The perfect cup of coffee I may find. Its deep black core does swell with heat, This warmth the mug does quickly meet, The smooth black drink that quenches thirst in the morning …
Soham Village College News 
You must be logged in to post a comment.