The Gryphon sat down with student art collective, Platform3, to discuss who they are, what they hope to do, and their upcoming events. The brainchild of Emma Bentley-Fox, Lily Lavorato and Phine Mitchell, Platform3 is a […]
Preview : UNITED VIBRATIONS + Indecent Gorilla @ Headrow House Thursday 14th April
On the 14th April United Vibrations will be coming down to Headrow House to launch their new album with their acclaimed brand of cosmic jazz meets afrobeat/12 tone/global grooves fusion. Made up of the three […]
I Won’t Apologise for the Side Effects of my Mental Illness
My mental health was undoubtedly at its worst when I was about 15 or 16 years old. I’ve deleted virtually any evidence, and tried to repress the memories of my existence from around that time […]
Daredevil: Season 2 of the Marvel and Netflix partnership
Read at your own risk if you haven’t finished watching Daredevil season two. The Devil of Hell’s Kitchen is back on Netflix, following the success of Daredevil season one and Jessica Jones. This time Doug […]
In The Middle with Wilkinson
Last week saw the video release of Wilkinson’s latest collaboration with Wretch 32, Flatline. In 2014 the pair worked together on Wretch’s track 6 words, in which Wilkinson punctuated Wretch’s mellow verses with a punchy […]
Postcards form Abroad: Hamilton, Canada
Kit is a Civil and Structural Engineering student currently on an international year abroad at McMaster University in Canada. Based in Hamilton, about an hour from Toronto, she is looking forward to exploring the picturesque […]
Blue Eyes: Political intrigue in Sweden
Nobody ever thought Sweden would become right wing. Not the haven of neutrality, meatballs and rotten fish. But alas it has and, with the Sweden Democrats polling at around 20%, Sweden needs to come to […]
The Depression Diaries: The secrets of self-harm
If I could go back a change one moment of my life, it would be the first time I self-harmed. If I knew at the time that this one small cut would be the start […]
Review: BBC3 strike lucky with Thirteen
The number thirteen has been shrouded in superstition for centuries, and after a bit of Wikipedia research, full moons and Jesus Christ’s Last Supper are apparently to blame. In BBC3’s new drama, aptly named Thirteen, […]
Review: 10 Cloverfield Lane – A non-stop thrill ride
In January, the trailer for 10 Cloverfield Lane was released, taking the Internet by storm as this movie was made completely in secret, something that never happens in modern day cinema. It tells the story […]
Review: Anomalisa – Sensitive, yet brutal
Anomalisa is a remarkable achievement in cinematography. It provides a sensitive, yet brutal take on a decline into a mental breakdown through the life of writer and Customer Service Guru Michael Stone on a business […]
Review: The Monstrosity of Things – A nerve-jangling study of fear
The latest performance project which saw a collaboration between third year Theatre and Performance Students and Managing Performance students from the school of Performance and Cultural Studies, blended physical theatre, multimedia and storytelling within a context […]