Ben Forrest reviews the new album from Oslo’s finest art punk outfit Pom Poko.
Review – Fate: The Winx Saga
Inspired by the Italian – American animated show known as Winx Club, Netflix’s Fate: The Winx Saga tries to adapt the well appreciated story of a group of fairies. Through its six episodes, the series […]
Interview: Jorge Hopkins Wang
Jorge Hopkins Wang is a visual artist and designer based in Leeds. He is currently studying Digital Media and practices photography, as well as videography, graphic design, and UI design. Jorge moved to the UK […]
HORRIBLE HISTORIES AND MARCUS RASHFORD: BBC LAUNCH LOCKDOWN LESSONS
As we enter our third national lockdown, households up and down the country are reminded of March: working from home, being stuck in the house, and on-line school. For many parents this means a balancing […]
The Best Film and TV Coming in 2021
Mia Fulford gives us a rundown of all the best content coming to the big- and small-screen in 2021.
Instagram Activism & Its Pastel-Coloured Classroom
It only took a far-right Trumpist coup on the US government for people to start making fun of Instagram activism… Specifically the Twitter user @AJ_Jeremiah (bæ J) who posted these spoofs. Yet it wasn’t long […]
A Moment in History: COVID-19 Vaccinations
Our writer shares her experience as she volunteers at her local GP to help with the vaccination roll-out
Veganuary after January
The branding of ‘Veganuary’, along with the trend of New Year’s Resolutions, places the vegan diet at the forefront of people’s minds in January, with the risk of it slipping into insignificance throughout the year. However, you can actually start Veganuary any day of the year — it’s not just for January.
Should we boycott the influencers who have escaped to Dubai during the Pandemic?
Despite the UK being in a national lockdown, social media personalities have flocked to Dubai, which is not subject to the same restrictive measures. As ‘essential work trips’ are one of the few justifications allowed for travel outside of the UK, the influencers are citing their trips as ‘for business’.
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK Episode 3: Ooh, the nerve!
Warning, this piece contains spoilers! It’s safe to say that this week’s episode of Drag Race UK was saturated with twists and turns: to quote Welsh icon Tayce, “the cheek, the nerve, the audacity, the […]
Lockdown 3 has turned me into a granny, and I’m not even mad
I felt I needed some sort of purpose to my life instead of just wallowing in self-pity in my childhood bedroom for weeks. So, I channeled some of that lockdown 1 optimism and decided to take up knitting.
Five Ted Talks You Need to Watch
After watching a fair amount of them through the years, I’ve compiled a small yet varied list of Ted Talks you can enjoy during these unentertaining lockdown times!