Alex Kerr
Alex Kerr joined The Week as an intern for four months in 2025, covering global news, arts and culture. A third-year undergraduate student at New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualised Study, Alex studies politics, social justice and the written word. During her time in New York, she was a staff writer for WNYU Radio’s STATIC, a student-led underground music magazine. Her interests include left-wing and American politics, alternative music and culinary journalism. After graduating, she intends to pursue an MSc in political theory.
Latest articles by Alex Kerr
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The best UK music tours in 2025: from Lorde to Loyle Carner
The Week Recommends The bands and singers to catch live, while you still can
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Homo Floresiensis: Earth’s real life ‘hobbits’
Under the Radar New research suggests that ‘early human pioneers’ in Australia interbred with archaic species of hobbits at least 60,000 years ago
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Mendik Tepe: the ancient site rewriting human history
Under The Radar Excavations of Neolithic site in Turkey suggest human settlements more than 12,000 years ago
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The best Christmas theatre shows across the UK
The Week Recommends Tip-top festive ballets, plays and comedies to book up now
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