It was always a sure thing – even his competitors came out in support for him – but was The Revenant worthy of being Leo’s Oscar-winning performance? I don’t need to tell you that, on Sunday evening in […]
Why Chris Rock was the best thing about this year's Oscars
The Oscars are always a momentous occasion. It’s where all the big names in Hollywood join together, dresses are judged, awards are won, and everyone watching gets to imagine what it would be like to […]
The well-fed student: Stick with the seasons
If you are eating on a budget, it is always a good idea to eat in season – i.e. produce that’s currently being grown in the UK. Firstly, it’s CHEAPER, as there is a lot […]
Mental Health A-Z: P is for Phobia
Phobia is a word that is often thrown around too lightly. I’m guilty of doing it myself; my claim to have a ‘phobia’ of spiders is a little far fetched. I’m just not that fond […]
The Short Life of Pablo
Is Kanye’s Latest Project Masterfully Elusive Or Dangerously Exclusive? “My album will never never never be on Apple. And it will never be for sale… You can only get it on Tidal”. It seems […]
Life of Pause by Wild Nothing
Pitchfork darling Wild Nothing returns with his third studio album, Life of Pause. However, the title is a bit of a misnomer, as once you press play, the only thing to do is let it […]
Are Parisians really that chic? A year abroad
The simple answer is yes. Super simple and completely minimal describes Parisian style best. Wondering the streets or travelling on the metro during the day to socialising in the terrace bars at night, expect to […]
DJ-Kicks by Moodymann
The 50th DJ-Kicks was released last year, and was a spell-binding compilation of new discoveries by none other than DJ Koze. This however, is the smoothest and sassiest of them all, courtesy of Moodymann, and […]
Colour Theory by Submotion Orchestra
The Leeds collective Submotion Orchestra arrive with fourth studio album Colour Theory and continue to gather admirers. With vocalist Ruby Wood taking a step back to enjoy being a new mum, there is a greater […]
#EDAW16: Why can’t we talk about our illnesses?
Although eating disorders are increasingly being talked about, they still remain a topic to be subdued into our private lives. It is still the predominant view that mental illnesses remain hidden out of view, to […]
#EDAW16: A survivor’s story
I will always remember what one of my friends said to me, maybe a couple of years ago: ‘I still wonder how people can live not knowing exactly how many calories there are in what […]
Basar by Africaine 808
“World music” and experimental dance have been reaching new heights in the past year or so, with many important contemporary artists often associated with IDM finding innovative ways to combine the two. Be this with […]