Krept & Konan abandon the London underground in their new mixtapes 7 Days and 7 Nights
The new work shows they’re shifting towards the mainstream, but they haven’t chosen the right direction.
Issue 1674
3rd Nov 2017
The Balfour Declaration: a century on
The result of this poorly-worded document, which did not help Palestinians, nor those fleeing anti-Semitism? A century of conflict and misery.
Self-help books are absolutely terrible, and I’ll fight them to the death
Even if self-help books are well-written, and their authors are people with good intentions, thinking you know the best way I should live my life is offensive
Grub’s up! Felix Food’s guide to campus food
It’s just gone midday, campus is heaving, and you’ve got a fiver burning a hole in your pocket. Let us take you on a culinary tour of where to get some decent food.
GSU President to become a paid role
The Graduate Students Union President will be paid an annual stipend of £10,000, funded by the Graduate School.
Mindhunter – true crime binge TV
Producer David Fincher’s influences are enough to keep this gritty cross section of 70s police culture moving forward.
Cezanne Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery
Does the collection provide insight into a pioneering genius, or an overrated leftover of Impressionism?
Luca Guadagnino serves us up a shimmering slice of young desire
Hotly-tipped for success at this year’s Academy Awards, Call Me by Your Name is a heady tour-de-force of love and passion in the north of Italy.
An exercise in unremitting tension and horror
Yorgos Lanthimos returns with The Killing of a Sacred Deer, which cements his reputation as a master of unease
Future Hndrxx Tour: an enjoyable, if not all that memorable, performance
Following on from the surprise release of two albums within a week, Future heads to the O2 Arena, for a greatest hits set, whose energy levels sometimes slip.
Imperial Charity Week event cancelled after speaker accused of rape
Professor Tariq Ramadan was scheduled to speak on the future of Islam, but multiple women have accused him of sexual assault and rape.
Immerse yourself in the tumultuous sea of this 20th century historical drama
Books writer Pavan Inguva explains why Yukio Mishima’s Sea of Fertility tetralogy is an exciting blend of history, personal experience and philosophy.