We all know that St. George’s Day can be a little underwhelming so to make the day a little more interesting you here are five things to impress your mates with down the pub. […]
TV | Crimson Field – WWI period drama at its best
In recent years, Sunday evenings have become renowned as prime television real-estate for period dramas, with shows such as Downton Abbey and Call the Midwife providing the perfect end to the weekend in a wave […]
Music | Record Store Day celebrates vinyl, but can it save it?
Saturday 19th April marked the seventh annual Record Store Day, a celebration of independent record stores, serving as a reminder of what made, and still, makes them great. Up and down the country, stores offered special […]
TV | Freeview Flicks of the week – Braveheart, Holes & The Artist
Our weekly LSi best freeview flicks picks are here! This week we go running, try to stop a bomb on a train and discover the world of silent cinema. MONDAY – Fast Girls (Film4 19:15) […]
Food | Not just a pretty plate – Soup, Soup, Soup
Soup is definitely a student staple for us, and for so many good reasons. It’s healthy, cheap, freezes well, warms you up, and makes a really easy on-the-go lunch if you invest in a thermos. […]
Features | The strangest Easter traditions around
We all know that chocolate, hot cross buns and morris dancing are Easter traditions but now LSi brings you some of the weirdest traditions from around the world. Simnel Cake We all know that […]
Film | The Double – "an excellent effort, blackly comedic and at times surprisingly emotional"
Richard Ayoade’s second directorial effort is set in a bleak, non-specific time and location that could be the 70s (judging by the clunky machinery and clothing) and could be America (judging by the majority of […]
Fashion | If money weren't an issue we'd be buying…
Bruno Magli Neon Patent-Leather Sandals, £325, net-a-porter.com Got that ‘I’d rather be at Coachella feeling’? Or any feeling other than ‘I love being in the over-air-conditioned library when it’s actually sunny outside!’? You are not alone. […]
Music | The Stranglers live
The Stranglers O2 Academy 3/5 In the 1970’s people were listening to the likes of Dolly Parton, The Beach Boys, Queen and moreover, The Stranglers. Some of the popular bands have died down naturally, some […]
Clubs | Preview & Interview – Less Is More presents Mosca
Photo: Fact Magazine On the 29th of April, the minds behind Less Is More will don their party hats in preparation for their first birthday party. The night will feature resident sets, a special guest […]
Music | Ed Motta live
Ed Motta The Wardrobe At one point during this debut performance in Leeds, Ed Motta took a moment from his mastery of the keyboard to dedicate one of the songs to Magnum, P.I. The figure […]
Opera | La Bohème – The Metropolitan Opera's production comes to the big screen
Puccini’s celebrated opera tells the story of four penniless bohemians into whose lives love, jealously and death make a sudden appearance. Tenor Vittorio Grigolo inhabited the role of a young and passionate poet and playwright, […]