Anushka Searle writes in response to the announcement that the “Brit Awards ‘will review’ male and female categories”
Review: Nymphs & Thugs Present – Live Wire @ The Hyde Park Book Club
Arts & Culture Editor Delphie Bond reviews Live Wire, a spoken word poetry night in Leeds.
The Seyi Omooba Debate: Do Religious Beliefs Excuse Homophobic Behaviour?
In March 2019, Seyi Omooba was cast in the part of Celie, the leading role in the upcoming production of The Color Purple at the Curve Theatre, Leicester– a show based off a 1982 novel […]
The X-Factor Hasn’t Died…Just Yet
It’s around this time of year when I have to sit myself down and remind myself of the great British institutions which define and enrich our culture. I count them: the church, the monarchy, the […]
Review: Booksmart
Phoebe Lutkin reviews Booksmart, which recently featured at a free Hyde Park Picture House student viewing.
Review: Bait
Jack Higgins reviews Bait, a British indie film which is park kitchen sink drama, part distorted expressionism.
Review: The Politician
Natalie Waites reviews one of Netflix’s latest releases; The Politician.
Review: Hustlers
In director Lorene Scafaria’s Hustlers, inspired by ‘The Hustlers at Scores’ by Jessica Pressler, ex-stripper Dorothy, also known under the alias Destiny, recounts her past seven years working in the sex industry, during an interview. […]
Film Review: The Goldfinch
Despite being firmly and repeatedly told that I should not go and watch the film adaptation of The Goldfinch (directed by John Crowley), my total and utter appreciation for the book, and my undying love […]
The Rise of The Podcast
We all know that podcasting, or ‘audio-blogging’ as it used to be known as, is a booming and ever-growing media market. Podcasts have managed to squeeze into mainstream media, and it looks like there is […]
Review: My Dad Wrote a Porno Season 5
This month, we have been graced with the next instalment of My Dad Wrote a Porno, Jamie Morton’s recital of his dad’s ludicrous attempt at erotic fiction, entitled Belinda Blinked. Jamie, with help from the […]
Review: For Sama
For Sama, filmed and narrated by Syrian journalist Waad Al-Kateab, is an unflinching and intensely personal insight into life in Aleppo at the height of the Syrian conflict. The documentary was filmed over the course […]