Esther Okorocha discusses haute couture and Paris Fashion Week 2023
Haute Couture: Fashion as Performance Art
Ethel Cain, Religion and Why Cannibalism is Having a Moment
‘You’re so handsome when I’m all over your mouth,’ sings Hayden Anhedönia, arms outstretched, claw-like fingernails glinting.
“More than just a gallery”: Why the Norman Rea Gallery is a leading example in the artistic world
Amélie Watson discusses the innovative Norman Rea Gallery
Will the Grammys ever learn? The Dangers of Compartmentalization at the Annual Award Show
Amaani Rana discusses issues surrounding the legitimacy of The Grammy Awards
Print Prevails in the War Against Ukraine
Melissa James Displayed proudly in the window of a small independent bookshop, nestled in a quiet street of Hertfordshire – worlds away from the savage battleground that Ukraine has become – was […]
Farewell to the Young Adult Dystopian Era… Or Not Just Yet?
The dystopian genre has been around for nearly a hundred years. Suzanne Collins’, bestseller The Hunger Games, not only had a major influence on the rise of YA dystopian literature sales, but more importantly, it brought a new genre to Hollywood. A genre that disappeared as swiftly as it appeared.
The Crystal Craze: Spirituality’s Recent Resurgence
Sarah Mckie examines spirituality’s recent resurgence
Why Germans Don’t Joke
By Luise Werner Source of puzzle picture Between the UK and Germany You might say Germans just don’t have any humour. I’m saying we draw an invisible, hard-to-define line where funny stops […]
Finding Feminine Freedom in the Y2K Nostalgia Resurgence
Conner Ives’ catwalk debut opened up a time capsule. Ives’ take on high-fashion wasn’t that unobtainable and opulent art form it usually is, he took us to a realm we could all achieve and threw us back to Y2K.
Take me or leave me – the changing opinions of musical theatre
Musical theatre wasn’t always deemed as a particularly ‘cool’ part of popular culture. But, have we reached a turning point?
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