What do Donatella Versace, Stella McCartney, Karl Lagerfield, and Lanvin all have in common? The answer; they’ve all collaborated with high street fashion giant H&M. Now Alexander Wang, the first American to collaborate with the […]
Theatre | My Perfect Mind – a beautifully told story that switches between depricating self-portrait and a frail, heartwrenching King Lear
Images: Manuel Harlan In 2007, classically trained actor Edward Petherbridge suffered two strokes while preparing to play King Lear in New Zealand. The attacks left him partially paralysed, and put the role of a lifetime […]
Editors’ Choice w / 14th October
Your four favourite people are back (well, mainly Emily) with a selection of weird and wonderful tracks to warm you on these cold autumn nights. This week’s selection features Madeon, Chance The Rapper and CHVRCHES. 1. […]
Film | The Best of Me – a two hour runtime made almost physically painful
Image: Di Novi Pictures The Best of Me was one of the most painstakingly predictable, boring, sanctimonious pieces of rubbish I’ve had to sit through in years. Not only is the script a sickly sweet […]
TV | The Apprentice has returned, and Lord Alan isn’t holding back
Boardroom battles, power struggles and too many high ego business professionals to count. Yes, The Apprentice is back on our screens for its tenth series, and it didn’t disappoint. It may be argued that the […]
Art | Light Night – an immersive audio-visual experience
Images: Samuel Lewis My friend and I arrived and disembarked from the bus by the art gallery to the sound of drums and a crowd watching a cultural dance in the street. The festival had […]
Comedy | Comedy Central Live – a sucessful evening that is sure to grow
Image: Facebook/LUU Events LUU’s monthly comedy showcase, Comedy Central Live, is a new addition to the campus calendar and upon walking into the usually rowdy Stylus early on a Wednesday evening, it was difficult to […]
Art | Gego: Line as Object – an exhibition with a delicately industrial feel
Image: Henry Moore Institute The Henry Moore Institute present the first solo exhibition of Gego, a Venezuelan artist fascinated by using line as object, blurring the mediums of drawing and sculpture. The exhibition takes a […]
Weekly Chart
Artist: Ekranoplan Track: Coil Label: All Caps Deep-but-punchy, Bristol/ London styles from UK favourite Kowton and Julio Bashmore. Artist: nthng Track: Community Label: Lobster Theremin Powerful yet humble, stripped back techno from newcomer ‘nthng’. […]
TV | Freeview Flicks: Singin’ in the Rain, Inglorious Bastards and Four Lions
In the Middle’s best weekly freeview flicks picks is here! This week we go singing in the rain, meet a fanged villain and attempt to kill Hitler. MONDAY – Dracula (BBC4 22:00) Halloween is fast […]
Film | ’71 – controversy is avoided entirely in this intense thriller
Image: Crab Apple Films In his first feature film as a director, Yann Demange has created an intense thrill ride through the hellish urban heart of Belfast during The Troubles of the early 1970’s. With […]
Natalie Holmes @ Belgrave 09/10
Leeds College of Music graduate Natalie Holmes stopped off at Belgrave on the penultimate day of her UK tour, clearly excited to be playing in the city that encouraged her musical pursuit. Having released an […]