EPISODE · Dec 2, 2024 · 45 MIN
Debunking the King's Bunker: Myths, Misconceptions & the Magic of a Student-Run Night
from The Feminist Files
In this episode, TCS podcaster Rose Papadopoulos-Hedden speaks to Izzy Wilkinson and Edie Levine, co-presidents of The King’s Bunker, a bi-annual club event held at King’s College, Cambridge. They discuss its revival after a period of closure, and their team's efforts to make it a safe and inclusive space for the queer community. They also discuss the challenges of running student-led events within a college setting, the importance of accessibility and creative expression, and the power of music and dance to bring people together. Follow the event’s Instagram @the.kings.bunker for information on future events, or to get in touch if you have any stories of your own involvement in the space, which used to exist under the name of the King’s Cellars!The King’s Bunker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.kings.bunker/ For more from Rose, you can listen to her radio show ‘Odyssey with Rose’ on CamFM 97.2 / www.camfm.co.uk / Instagram @odysseywithroseWant to respond to something said in this episode? Or propose an episode of your own? Get in touch via the form on our website:https://www.thecambridgestudent.co.uk/podcastsYou can also find us on Instagram: @thecambridgestudentCover design by Yuki HolleyMusic by Jacob Carey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, TCS podcaster Rose Papadopoulos-Hedden speaks to Izzy Wilkinson and Edie Levine, co-presidents of The King’s Bunker, a bi-annual club event held at King’s College, Cambridge. They discuss its revival after a period of closure, and their team's efforts to make it a safe and inclusive space for the queer community. They also discuss the challenges of running student-led events within a college setting, the importance of accessibility and creative expression, and the power of music and dance to bring people together. Follow the event’s Instagram @the.kings.bunker for information on future events, or to get in touch if you have any stories of your own involvement in the space, which used to exist under the name of the King’s Cellars!The King’s Bunker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.kings.bunker/ For more from Rose, you can listen to her radio show ‘Odyssey with Rose’ on CamFM 97.2 / www.camfm.co.uk / Instagram @odysseywithroseWant to respond to something said in this episode? Or propose an episode of your own? Get in touch via the form on our website:https://www.thecambridgestudent.co.uk/podcastsYou can also find us on Instagram: @thecambridgestudentCover design by Yuki HolleyMusic by Jacob Carey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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