REVIEW: Gorillaz – Cracker Island
Cracker Island is the eighth studio album by popular virtual band, Gorillaz. Lead by Damon Albarn of Blur fame, the
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Pop Culture
Why is Blue Lock Getting So Much Attention?
The sports genre in anime has been known to unite anime watchers and sports lovers for decades now, going all
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REVIEW: Don’t Worry Darling: Styles Over Substance
Don’t Worry Darling (2022) is surprisingly not Olivia Wilde’s directorial debut, but from the chaos, drama, and poor performances –
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REVIEW: Harry Styles’ new song proves he’s still the same As It Was
On April 1st, Harry Styles rang in a new era with his new single, As It Was.
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Sexualisation of Women in the Music Industry
No matter what the industry, one thing can be agreed upon: sex sells.
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Learning to Like Music That I Like, For Me
Grace explores how internalised misogyny and external judgement altered her music listening experience in her younger years, and how she has reclaimed this in the present.
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Virgil Abloh: A Legacy in Fashion and Beyond
Creative Director of Louis Vuitton and founder of Off-White, Virgil Abloh, sadly passed away on 28 November 2021. Aged just
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Female Representation in the Music Industry
Sophie Mouzakitis explored ageism and achieving real female representation in the music industry in Part 1 of her music series.
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All Too Well (10 Minute Version) – Taylor Swift’s Best Song Just Got Better
I have long believed All Too Well to be one of the greatest breakup songs ever written, but Taylor Swift undisputedly solidifies this status with nothing less than a ten-minute-and-twelve-second masterpiece.
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What the Flux? A Review of Doctor Who’s Highly Advertised Return
This Halloween, Doctor Who returned to our screens with its new series, simply titled ‘Flux’. The ambitious return introduced fans and casual viewers alike to new, as well as familiar faces – such as Weeping Angels and Sontarans. However, this author poses the question, how predictable will it be?
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Reflecting on Drag Race UK Season 2- Spoilers Ahead!
We’ve been Bimini Bon Burgled. Last week saw the conclusion of ten weeks of joy, fashion and stupidity that has shone a light within the misery of the third lockdown. SPOILERS AHEAD
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Content houses: the business model turning the young, privileged and problematic into social media megastars
TikTok is everywhere. Even if you’re too stubborn to download the app itself, you probably will still have heard of the likes Addison Rae and Charli D’Amilio. Stars of the video-sharing app are making a name for themselves in the ‘real world’, and it’s safe to say that a noticeable amount of popular content creators belong to, or at least used to belong to, a content house.
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Hanging out in Felicity’s flat, and pandemic perspectives from Mark Watson: what week 2 looked like at Leicester Comedy Festival
Leicester Comedy Festival on Zoom is an underrated virtual activity and a fabulous place to be. What was week two of the three week event like?
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Why JoJo Siwa Coming Out is so Important
JoJo Siwa came out, and this is why it is so important to the LGBTQ+ youth of today.
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Local singer Ryan McMey is forging his own path with ‘bedroom pop’
Up and coming musician Ryan McMey discusses how lockdown has affected his solo career and what the future holds for him.
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Not-so classic Christmas films
A listicle featuring the new and underappreciated Christmas films to watch this Holiday Season.
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The world of fanfiction
A look into how misogyny has helped create a stigma around fanfiction
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The Walk for Peace
Written by Laura May Bailey Last Sunday at 11 o’clock, as people across the UK and Commonwealth grew silent, they
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Escapism at its finest: the van Gogh immersive experience
A review of the immersive Vincent van Gogh experience in Leicester’s city centre.
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