Joker: A clown act you’re unlikely to forget
The origin story of Batman’s arch-enemy defies the usual conventions of a comic book adaptation. Laughing out loud would be…
Why did Parasite capture our societal imagination?
Lots of people are praising Bong Joon Ho’s film Parasite, and for good reason. Most critics talk about his depiction…
VAR ruins Chelsea’s chance at a comeback
Oh Chels’. When I first came to London in September, promising articles were sprawled about the Blues all over the…
The Haystack: “We can’t find the needles, unless we collect the whole haystack.”
Written by: Amber Iglesia and Zehra Jafree Al Blyth’s debut play The Haystack at the Hampstead Theatre centres on two…
The Big Moon’s ‘Walking Like We Do’ – half-full glasses
As my last review of Bombay Bicycle Club (and if you’re lucky enough to know me, my entire music taste)…
Mariam Dawood on maintaining the ideal work-life balance
Mariam does it all: on top of being a part-time Masters’ student in the Department of International Relations, she is…
March 2020 – films, TV shows, plays, albums, and books to look forward to
After a culturally poor February, you will be glad to hear that there is much more to look forward to…
Rick and Morty – Both promising and problematic ★★★★
By Francesca Liberatore Vaselli Animated sci-fi sitcom Rick and Morty has finally returned after a two-year gap – the longest…
Emma: It’s what Austen would have wanted ★★★★
2020 is the year ‘unlikeable’ women get their due and I am loving it – first Amy March, and now…
The Beverage Report Ep 1: Darling’s brilliance is a relic of Labour’s past ★★★★
Marking the launch of the LSE Economics Department podcast, Matthew Bradbury’s interview with Labour’s ex-chancellor Alistair Darling was insightful, informative,…
