Cyrano de Bergerac: Love Letters to Language
Contrary to what John Milton said, prose may be king but verse isn’t dead
The Do’s and Don’t of a Student Christmas Dinner: How to Keep the Festive Mood on a Student Budget
Deck your halls with boughs of holly because Christmas is fast approaching! As everyone knows, the true meaning of Christmas is gorging yourself into a calorie-induced coma. Unfortunately, faced with a student budget and limitations of halls-based kitchen apparatus, recreating this festive moment can seem a daunting task. Well Felix
Your Union is Standing Firm
A tale of failed delivery (and I’m not talking about MacDuff). Maybe an early abortion would’ve been kinder.
The Ultimate(?) Guide to Pasta Shapes
There is one universal constant, a single unifying language that connects generations, crosses borders, and is an immediate friend to all who encounter it. No, it’s not maths (sorry Galileo, but you were wrong) or even music, but the gastronomical miracle that is pasta. Here is a guide to
I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change
A show bound to make you pine for a relationship or send you running scared
Tick, Tick… BOOM!
A musical worth the generous punctuation?
Manga Exhibition at the British Museum
Ask the uninitiated what manga is, and they’ll probably tell you something about “Japanese cartoons with the big eyes and crazy hair” or, if you’re my mum, “Japanese nerd stuff that’ll turn you into a shut-in NEET pervert”. For me, manga and anime were one of few
AI: More than Worth It
The Barbican’s new exhibition, AI: More than Human, is a colourful sandbox of AI-related treats with plenty of surprises and none of them unwelcome.
An interview with Anna Ridler, the artist behind Mosaic Virus and Myriad (Tulips)
Anna Ridler, recipient of the 2018 European Media Art Program and the winner of the 2018-2019 Dare Art Prize, takes us through her latest art pieces to be displayed in Barbican’s AI: More than Human exhibition.
Bear-ly Legal: Awkward Conversations with Animals I’ve F*cked
There’s something to be said about dating animals. They’re straightforward, relatively predictable, and often more empathic than people. It’s probably why Bobby, played by producer Linus Karp, chose to lose his virginity to a dog he picked up on his way home from a party. But what
Science Gallery: Spare Parts Review
For those unfamiliar with the new Science Gallery at London Bridge, the project was conceived as an international network of public engagement spaces established in partnership with major local academic institutions. The first opened in Trinity College, Dublin, and currently, there are four such galleries, with two due to open
How do we mend the rift between science and art?
Aesop’s Arts in Health Conference and Showcase demonstrates how people are working to bring the worlds together, but also shows how far we still have to go.