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2nd Nov 2018
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Man Booker Prize winner: Milkman a “challenging” read

Man Booker Prize winner: Milkman a “challenging” read

Anna Burns is the first Northern Irish writer to win the prestigious award for her Troubles-era novel Milkman.

By Gautam Kambhampati Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Gritty’s Field Guide to the American Midterm Elections: It’s Gonna Be Rough, Folks

Gritty’s Field Guide to the American Midterm Elections: It’s Gonna Be Rough, Folks

Left Forum’s last surviving committee member and chief lockpicker gives his views on the inevitable travesty that will be the outcome of the American midterms.

By Gritty Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com8 min read
En vogue: The Least Pretentious Art Fair in London

En vogue: The Least Pretentious Art Fair in London

Landscapes, cityscapes and concentric circles are all the rage this autumn at the Affordable Art Fair in Battersea.

By Gautam Kambhampati Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Welcoming the most powerful iPad Pro yet

Welcoming the most powerful iPad Pro yet

With it’s all-screen design, Face ID, second generation Apple Pen and more, this is said to be the most advanced version of the iPad Pro

By Krithika Balaji Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read
Store Glacier: storing water?

Store Glacier: storing water?

Recent research from Stanford University has shed light on a phenomenon: liquid water stored in pockets within solid ice. This discovery has important implications for predicting sea level rises under climate change – rises that will impact the lives of billions of people.

By Photini Knoyle Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 min read

The Trolley Problem: What Would You Choose?

Would you kill one person to save five people? With the increasing popularity of self-driving cars, the famous ‘trolley problem’ has turned from a philosophical riddle into a real issue awaiting a solution.

By Paula Rowińska Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read

Artificial Intelligence for Social Good

Google.org, the charitable arm of tech giant Google, has launched a call for ideas to bring impact out of Artificial Intelligence

By Haaris Asghar Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com1 min read
Bombs dropped during WWII had effects even at the “edge of space”

Bombs dropped during WWII had effects even at the “edge of space”

World War II is widely known to be the most devastating and deadly war in the history of mankind. However, the study of its impacts beyond Earth is very recent and could play a major role in improving modern technologies. In a study published last month, professor of astrophysics Chris

By Marie Jones Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Unrest Over New Union Staff Food & Drink Policy

Unrest Over New Union Staff Food & Drink Policy

Several Beit bars student staff have voiced concerns over the new policy, which came into effect on 1st November

By Andy Djaba Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
The State of the Union

The State of the Union

Editor-in-Chief, Andy Djaba, gives his take on the state of the Union and the problematic culture at Imperial

By Andy Djaba Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com4 min read
Company

Company

Sondheim’s classic gets a facelift - and it’s absolutely beautiful.

By Ozbil Ege Dumenci Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
Pieces of a Man is introspective, indulgent, and inaccessible

Pieces of a Man is introspective, indulgent, and inaccessible

Despite lavish production, the latest effort by Mick Jenkins never really gets off the ground. Loosely narrating the fragments and facets of a person’s life, Jenkins’ jigsaw seems to be missing a piece.

By Alex Large Calendar Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com2 Nov 2018 Clock Streamline Icon: https://streamlinehq.com3 min read
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