If you fall into the category of an Arts or Humanities student, you will no doubt be accustomed to the tedious questions of ‘what will you do with that degree?’ and ‘are you going to […]
‘Harvey’: Berkoff’s prospective play about a predator
Harvey Weinstein is a name anyone who has turned on the news or opened Twitter in the last year will be familiar with. Most people are also painfully aware of the horrible acts he committed […]
12 Days of Gifts for the Fine Art Lover
ART GALLERY MEMBERSHIP The ability to visit an art gallery as much as they want within one year. This will ensure that they can see all the works of art on display. A lot of […]
Thank U, Next
There’s no denying that Ariana Grande has undergone an enormous change since her days as Cat Valentine in Nickelodeon’s hit show ‘Victorious’. And despite the swirl of controversy surrounding Ariana Grande – allegedly demanding that […]
Your Christmas Outfits, Sorted…
From that final Fruity to Christmas dinner with the Grandparents, Lydia Flack has got you covered. Christmas Ball Perhaps one of the only times us students ever really get to dress up. Your course […]
The Arts and Climate Change
The issue of climate change is becoming increasingly pertinent; a crisis that is only worsening and demands immediate action. Collins Dictionary’s word of the year for 2018 was ‘single-use’, powerfully highlighting how environmental problems are […]
LIFF: Girls of the Sun Review: ‘Women, Life, Liberty’
Following on from her indie debut feature film Bang Gang, Director Eva Husson’s second feature film is one of the latest to be shown at the Leeds International Film Festival 2018. Husson felt compelled to […]
LIFF: Suspiria Review
To call Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria a remake would be a disservice to both this reinvention and the original. Dario Argento’s 1977 giallo horror masterpiece stands on its own pedestal and its synonymous vibrant colour palette remains iconic. […]
Still Life: Things Devouring Time Exhibition at The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery
Four artists have recently finished installing their works at the Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery in the University’s Parkinson building. A free exhibition, it is a transformed space that emphasises the sheer implication of society’s […]
The Princess Switch Review: Why Are Christmas Movies Getting Worse?
Jingle bells, ‘The Princess Switch’ smells… and so do most other modern Christmas movies. God, I miss when Christmas movies were good. Curling up on the sofa with your siblings and being filled with joy […]
Beautiful Boy Review: LIFF 2018
Making his cinematic debut last year with his empathic performance in Call Me By Your Name, Timothée Chalamet is back with a further dose of melancholic beauty as Nic Sheff in his latest film, ‘Beautiful […]
Widows Review: LIFF 2018
With the directing power of Steve McQueen (12 Years A Slave, Shame), and the writing talent of Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl), Widows was a film I had been strongly anticipating for a while, and that […]