Will Sweden’s Bechdel Rating Work?
The example above shows a script that is clearly not one which will stop denigration of women in films. It does however pass the Bechdel Test.
Issue 1562
29th Nov 2013
Union releases 12/13 Annual Report
Read here to find out about the highest paid wage at the Union and other fun facts!
The magic of metamaterials
Keir Little talks about Harry Potter, US Defense research and the creation of a new frontier of science with Professor Sir John Pendry
The invisibility cloak & Metamaterial-enhanced solar cells
Taking a closer look at metamaterials
The Artifacts
Felix Arts talks to MSc student and Artifact founder and Co-Chair Meredith Thomas
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
If the single word that makes up this article’s title is the one thing you took away from watching Mary Poppins then you may be surprised to know that the jolly word would have most likely induced a deep frown of disapproval from the author of the book itself, P. L. Travers (Emma Thompson).
Sach a Life: So long and farewell
In today’s world I would challenge any reader of this newspaper to nominate a sportsperson that they could truly say they have an emotional attachment to. Messi, Ronaldo, Federer, Nadal, Tiger Woods; these names roll off the tongue as behemoths of their respective sports.
On the Naughty List
“You better watch out. You better not cry. Better not pout, I’m telling you why: Santa Claus is coming to town. He’s making a list, checking it twice. He’s gonna find out who’s naughty or nice. Santa Claus is coming to town!”
Nuclear agreement signed with Iran
But will it really manage to make the world a safer place?
Murder, poverty, passion, rage
Kamil McClelland witnesses Woyzeck’s descent into madness
International issues and communication
This is the penultimate issue of the term, we’ve only got one more until we break up for the Christmas holidays! Hurrah!
Imperial to create new Centres for Doctoral Training for postgraduates
Over 400 postgraduates will join seven Imperial doctoral training centres in the next five years.