Culture
Dale Melita
Scene's head pop critic/pop culture enthusiast, sliving* in Brighton. Since 2021, I write a silly monthly pop column, interview artists, occasionally review theatre and listen to pop music daily! *not a typo😆
Features & Longread
INTERVIEW: Egyptologist Curtis Ryan Woodside on Pride, Pharaohs, Céline Dion and Ancient Egypt's queer history
Culture
#DALEYPOP X AUGUST 2026
Features & Longread
INTERVIEW: Hugh Sheehan uncovers the men Britain criminalised for being gay in award-winning Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7 podcast
Features & Longread
2006 unpacked from Top of the Pops to Lance Bass coming out to Moscow Pride and everything in between
Community Corner
INTERVIEW: Brighton-based artist and illustrator Yoad Shiran on books, baking, Pride and his iconic DEN Loungewear collaboration
Culture
#DALEYPOP X JULY 2026
Features & Longread
From Bracknell to Brighton: A grassroots view of Pride outside major cities
Culture
INTERVIEW: Max Hovey explores queer culture’s tough conversations in NO FATS, NO FEMS: A Guide to Queer Empathy and Unpacking Prejudice
Community Corner
INTERVIEW: Independent artist SAFIRE is that girl
Features & Longread
INTERVIEW: Adam Imber and Ali Najjar on two faiths, one love story and a happy ending
Culture