Grumpy Bastard hates new Black Mirror
Is there anything bleaker than Charlie Brooker’s vision of humanity’s future? Yes. Grumpy Bastard’s reaction to the whole thing.
Issue 1682
26th Jan 2018
Time to look to the stars
IC Astronomy Society take us through their activities.
Leaking library closes recently re-opened area
The leak comes only a month after the library reopened.
The upcoming hair dye revolution
How techniques used in the pharmaceutical industry can pave a new route towards greener, safer hair dyes.
How does climate change impact our mental health?
New studies show how climate change can have an impact on our psychological health.
Rita, Sue and Bob Too – an exploration of power, class, and women’s voices
Andrea Dunbar’s masterpiece has come to the Royal Court at the right time. Despite being written in the 1980s, it has a worrying number of echoes in the #MeToo era.
Today’s Empires, Tomorrow’s Ashes is still relevant
Music Editor Henry Eshbaugh gives his take on a classic album.
Staff set to strike over planned pension pot changes as universities claim they can't afford to pay in
Members of the University and College Union are prepared to walk out over proposals that could slash their pensions.
Connect with conservation – successes in 2017
Conservation writer Steve Allain goes through some of the highlights of last year
The Post – confessions of a news editor
Steven Spielberg’s prestige drama is nothing short of professional, but lacks frisson and excitement.
Exploring Copenhagen (the happiest place on Earth!?)
Many European countries pride themselves on their (culturally) rich and famous capital cities. After spending a weekend in Copenhagen, Elina Michaelidou shares some tips and tricks to make the most of this beautiful city in a short time.
Ode to an ambience, straight Frahm bald Nils
The nimble fingered German electronic producer, Nils Frahm, has returned with a gorgeous new album, and a freshly shaved head.