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🗓️ 7 February 2025
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0:00.0 | Hello, I'm Bex and welcome to The Week Junior show. Today, I'm joined by two of the team from the week junior, the magazine Making Sense of the World for 8 to 14-year-olds. We've got editorial assistant Elena and writer Joe. So lots to cover in today's episode. We're going to be talking about the musicians who won awards at the Grammys, a hidden Van Gogh painting and disco scallops. We'll also be having a big debate about where the children should be allowed to use AI. |
0:24.6 | Now, in this week's magazine, there's a feature on the upcoming Dogman film based on the books by author and illustrator Dave Pilky. |
0:30.9 | So it got me thinking, if you were a hero, a superhero, if you will, what would your name be? |
0:36.3 | Now, this is tricky because the obvious answer for me is Superbex. |
0:39.7 | Of course it is. |
0:41.0 | Superbex makes perfect sense. |
0:42.4 | Although, because of Dogman and I was thinking, what do I like? |
0:45.5 | What would I want to have as my superpower? |
0:48.4 | Chocolate is my other favourite thing in the world. |
0:50.4 | So I'd also happily be called Chocolate Girl, just somebody who could make things out of chocolate. |
0:55.0 | So that would be my two possibilities. |
0:56.7 | Elena, how about you? |
0:58.2 | Okay, please know that this is a hero name and not a superhero name. |
1:03.3 | That's what I was sort of thinking. |
1:05.3 | You know, in fantasy books, when characters get like an epithet after their name so like Sam Wise the Brave or |
1:13.2 | Gandalf the Great I like something like that I'm not sure what the adjective would be just |
1:19.6 | Elena the something Elena the wise Elena the awesome awesome, the happy, the smart. |
1:31.4 | I like this. |
1:33.1 | I'll let people decide what my epithet is, but I like something like that. |
1:37.5 | No, I think you should take control of it. |
1:38.8 | Otherwise, you might not like that. |
1:41.8 | That's a really good way of looking at it. |
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