Utter the phrase ‘a weekend in Manchester’ and most Leeds students probably think of going to Warehouse Project, spending half their student loan, and leaving with a crippling hangover. Between the 10th and the 13th […]
Music | Interview – MØ
If you haven’t heard of MØ (aka Karen Marie Ørsted) yet, then you can thank us for bringing her to your attention. The Danish singer songwriter has been making waves in the blogosphere with her […]
Fashion | Menswear – This season's shades
This seasons colours: wine and cheese. What could be better? From last season’s shows two main colours were obvious for this winter: maroon and a mustard yellow. Maroon, burgundy or claret (as the very fashion savvy of you […]
Fashion | DIY Lace Trimmer Socks
Our favourite DIY gals from Trends with Benefits, a blog born right here on campus, show us that fashion needn’t cost us our student budget by following four simple steps. 1: To cut the lace, stretch […]
Food | Gastronaut – Trinity Kitchen
Trinity Kitchen represents exactly what you don’t expect to find in a sparkly brand new indoor shopping centre owned by the corporate captains of the land in the middle of a bustling city. Land Security, which is responsible for […]
TV | Hello Ladies
This sitcom and its main character have one thing in common; no one wants to keep seeing them each week. Stephen Merchant’s first solo endeavour has just launched on HBO but Hello Ladies seems to […]
Music | Album Review – Arcade Fire
Arcade Fire – Reflektor (3/5) Arcade Fire is back with their fourth LP, “Reflektor”. Unlike the gradual progression of their style heard across their last three albums, their latest offering is a significant departure from […]
Music | Review – Paul McCartney, Fall Out Boy & Eliza Doolittle
Paul McCartney – New (2/5) You would assume that anyone would know who they are by the age of 71, but that’s definitely not the impression formed by Paul McCartney’s most recent album New. It’s a bizarre […]
Books | The Quarry
In the great author’s posthumous novel, fans of Iain Banks will recognise the bleak surroundings of The Crow Road and perhaps the misfit protagonist who appears to mirror Banks’ best known novel. Kit, like Frank […]
Fashion | All about Coats
Our number one saviour for the temperamental British weather, an item so vital to our everyday lives, our wardrobes would be naked without it. Of course, we’re talking about the coat and unless you’re hoping to spend […]
Theatre | Punk Rock – A Damning Portrait of Ourselves
When someone inevitably tells you that Punk Rock, by British playwright Simon Stephens, is ‘like The History Boys’, don’t listen to them. If you go into Punk Rock expecting it to be like The History […]
Food | Halloween Special – Pumpkin Curry
I’ve passed on the standard witch diet of eye of newt or frogs’ legs for this week and instead intend to persuade you that pumpkins are for more than just carving. Pumpkins come into season […]