Sheffield duo Charles Watson and Rebecca Taylor released ‘Complete Surrender’, back in July, leaving their fans spellbound. Described by ‘Pitchfork’ as the duo’s “proud step into the world of soul”, their third studio album demonstrates […]
Feature: A Bit About… Stephen Howe
2014 has been all go for Stephen Howe. Residencies, a raft of festival appearances and a Chemistry degree are all already under his belt. Listening to Stephen’s mixes and hearing him play though, it’s hard […]
Has ‘real women’ been taken too far?
The term ‘real woman’ is something that has been regularly uttered in recent years to describe the curvaceous, attractive figure of a woman, and to combat the ever-increasing presence of an unachievable slim body in […]
How to do a don’t
There are some things that are made to be together. Bread and butter are a perfect union; they complete one another. On the contrary though, some pairings feel so wrong that they can be right. […]
Film | Is Fox Right to Make ‘Deadpool’ PG-13?
Image: Marvel Studios For years, certain Marvel fans have been clamouring for a movie based on the character of Deadpool; a wisecracking, fourth-wall-aware, ultraviolent assassin. The idea for this project had been floating around since […]
Music | Alt-J @ Manchester Apollo 20/09
With a name derived from an Apple Mac command, lyrics rooted in literature and a love of art-house films, Alt-J are anything but predictable. Their explosive debut An Awesome Wave featured a ground-breaking blend of […]
An Interview with the President of RAG
The Gryphon interviewed RAG president Sarah Calvert to find out all about RAG and why it’s a society to watch. What is your role as President? My role is to look after the long term […]
Arts | Preview – No/Gloss Film Festival
Image: the-totality.com, Video: No Gloss Film Festival The independent film festival No Gloss is returning to Leeds for its third year. Showing mainly a series of short films throughout the day, starting from two minutes […]
TV | Freeview Flicks of the Week: The Rum Diary, The Queen and Stand By Me
In the Middle’s weekly best freeview flicks picks are here! This week we go on a trip to Puerto Rico, take a look at the life of our current Queen and explore Iranian culture. MONDAY – […]
Varsity: Mens Rugby Union – Uni cruelly beaten at the last in thrilling Headingley encounter
The Varsity finale ended in utter disappointment for the University of Leeds as the rugby union 1sts were cruelly undone at the death of a pulsating game. With it having been revealed that Leeds Beckett […]
‘Froots’
The sixties was a decade characterised by a rebellion against the mundane and the fashion of the time reflected the psychedelic lifestyle that many chose. Iconic looks of the sixties include the famous mini-skirt and […]
Plain Jane
Victoria Beckham and Stella McCartney have championed it. Now, the key beauty trend that London Fashion Week was full of has been spotted on campus. Believe it or not, you may have been accidentally following […]