“Molly’s Game” lets a virtuoso screenwriter hold a camera, to generally good effect
Every Aaron Sorkin-written movie these days seems to open with a sizeable, choppy sequence where the narcissistic-genius protagonist displays their…
The Inverse Sell-By Date
Why is it that with each passing birthday I sense that I am reaching my ‘sell-by date’, even though I…
Beveridge 2.0 launch leaves the most important things unsaid
The ‘Beveridge 2.0 – Rethinking the Welfare State’ event on November 28th was billed as the kick-off for a year…
Cake, Wine and Coffee mark SU’s 120th Birthday
Seven days after the University of London celebrated its 181st anniversary with a black-tie reception at Senate House, a more…
Revisiting The Issue of Laptops In Lectures
The arguments put forward in a recent New York Times article titled, “Laptops are Great. But Not During a Lecture…
Minouche Hosts LSESU’s 120th
The Director of the LSE, Dame Minouche Shafik, held a reception for students and staff members at her university-owned apartment…
“This House Disapproves of Nationalism”
Last Thursday the Students’ Union hosted this term’s fifth Union General Meeting. It marked the Union’s 120th Anniversary Special, including…
David Drew: Prioritising Conservation Post-Brexit
Features Editor Oli Wheeler speaks to Shadow Environment Minister David Drew about the need to invest in conservation and rural…
Top Ten Films of 2017
“Dunkirk” (wri-dir. Christopher Nolan) Christopher Nolan’s World War Two epic fulfilled its lofty expectations when it debuted in July, the…
An Unoriginality Complex
Hollywood has been adapting literature for the screen for over one hundred years, and has produced many renowned films, such…
