photo: Leo Garbutt I meet Josie Long upstairs in the Hyde Park Picture House, crammed into a little office next to the projection room. She’s as exuberant as expected, even if it is the last […]
Film | The Counsellor – Cormac McCarthy's original screenplay is not the next No Country for Old Men
image: 20th Century Fox It isn’t hard to see why Cormac McCarthy’s first foray into feature film screenwriting garnered such a strong production team. Directed by Ridley Scott, the likes of Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, […]
Comedy | Tealights – the brand new line-up strut their stuff at the Library Pub
4/5 Stars I was surprised upon entering the upper floor of The Library pub to find the hall packed to bursting, which promised an intimidating reception for a group of lads performing together for only […]
Science | The sniffles
Ah-choo..! Excuse me; it’s that time of year again. The polite thing for me to do would be to blow my nose into a handkerchief, only to repeat the action a hundred times over to prevent […]
News | Movember moustache stolen
A moustache has been stolen from a catering van on campus. Details have emerged that the catering van – named Hugo the Camionnette Cafe – was wearing a moustache in aid of Movember, before it […]
Theatre | Paper Birds – Leeds graduates explore what it means to be a woman
photo: Paper Birds Leeds University graduates, The Paper Birds, celebrate their tenth anniversary as a theatre company by exploring the passage of time in the lives of different women, in their production of On the […]
Photography | Eve Arnold Retrospective – Behind the scenes with Marilyn Monroe
photo: Eve Arnold We think we know all there is to Marilyn Monroe. But Eve Arnold’s photos shows glimpses of the actress that it would not have been possible to see without her. Arnold’s photography […]
Fashion | Nail Trends – Moody Blooms
This week’s nail trend follows a current fashion craze that Vogue refers to as the ‘Moody Blooms’. Essentially, this is a dark, alluring floral trend that welcomes the new autumn/winter 2013 season. Textured black, deep […]
Clubs | Feature – Leeds nominees for DJ Mag best of British
Photo: DJ Mag Leeds has yet again firmly established as an illustrious hub for dance music in the UK, with three nominations from DJ Mag’s yearly ‘Best of British’ dance music awards going to Leeds based […]
Science | Ivory trade signals the end of the elephant
Last week US officials grabbed headlines after destroying over five tonnes of illegal ivory, seized over the last 25 years since the global ban on ivory trade was implemented in 1989. The stockpile was said […]
Fashion | Editor's Picks – Stocking Fillers
With Christmas merely weeks away, it’s time to get thinking about those perfect stocking fillers. Online Fashion Editor, Nina Keshmiri gives us the lowdown on her top picks. 1) Snowman Mittens, Asos, £10 We challenge these […]
Science | Depression accelerates aging
Depression has repeatedly been linked with increasing risk for age-related diseases, such as dementia, cancer and type-II diabetes. Now researchers have found supporting evidence that depression explicitly ages your cells. The study, conducted in the […]