Oreoluwa Adeyoola

Freelance Arts and Culture Writer

United Kingdom

A passionate and experienced writer who has an interest in everything arts, lifestyle current affairs and internet culture!

During my undergraduate Media Studies degree at the University of East Anglia I worked as Film Editor for their award-winning student paper Concrete. I wrote across numerous culture sections and developed a desire to work as a journalist full-time.

I'm currently studying MA Arts and Lifestyle Journalism at the University of the Arts London, sharpening my skills whilst working freelance in my spare time with The Escapist magazine amongst other publications.

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G.URL ☆ Covering girl gaming and online culture since 2022
12/14/2024
How Arcane Subverts Stereotypes Around Black Women ☆ G.URL

After three long years, Arcane has come to an emotional and dramatic conclusion. The animated series has not only been celebrated as a masterclass in storytelling and artistry but has also made history as a cultural phenomenon. Garnering four Primetime Emmy Awards and earning universal acclaim, Arcane stands as the most successful silver screen adaptation of a video game to date.

G.URL Magazine ☆ Covering girl gaming and online culture since 2023
08/05/2024
What Makes or Breaks a Video Game to Screen Adaptation? ☆ G.URL Magazine

Examining the Evolution and Future of Video Game Adaptations Written by Ore Adeyoola It's the early nineties, and video games have just experienced a boom in popularity. As two extremely visual mediums, film adaptations of video games felt like a no-brainer.

Substack
11/28/2023
the blurred lines between online space and reality

marshall mcluhan a media theorist, coined the term 'global village' in 1962. it is the idea that people throughout the world are interconnected through the use of new media technologies.

G.URL Magazine ☆ Covering girl gaming and online culture since 2023
10/22/2023
The Death of Flash Games ☆ G.URL Magazine

Exploring the ability to Build Safe Spaces for Girl Gamers - Post Flash Written by Ore Adeyoola If you had a childhood anything like mine, you spent a worrying amount of hours in front of a computer screen, scrolling through hundreds of flash games and virtual worlds.

BBC Radio Norfolk - 'Sustainability and Me'

My Zine

Issuu
03/26/2024
deep cut issiue 01

a zine designed to platform and connect creatives from marginalised groups, focusing on visual art, writing, film, fashion and music. the first issue focuses on the theme of identity and art. thank you to all the wonderful creatives who contributed to this zine, please scan the QR codes and support these artists!