What happened (25/02/22)
Rudy Giuliani, the invasion of Ukraine, abortion and communication returned to tonga
Issue 1794
25th Feb 2022
Injury as athletes... it sucks
To put it bluntly: injuries suck. There is no "oh look on the bright side".
Félix González-Torres: Conceptualising the HIV Epidemic
González-Torres created visual art using commonplace objects such that his work appeared simplistic on the surface, but he often touched upon his personal life and the widely ignored emotional toll of the HIV epidemic on the LGBTQ+ community in the 80s.
Implications of a hawkish shift by the ECB
What has the president of the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, been up to? Hye Oh discusses below
Alt-J Have Not Been Caught Napping
How do you recreate the magic of a Mercury Award-winning debut from a decade ago? This is fucking how.
A Very Bon Album Indeed: 'Pompeii' by Cate Le Bon
The Welsh songwriter made an album which completely stole my attention from BCNR – don't tell Rosie
Wolf Alice Play Their Greatest Hits
The band round off their three-night run at Hammersmith Apollo
Music of the Week (25/02/22)
Battle of the bands, '2am' by Foals and Tears for Fears
Devastating News: I’m Proven Wrong
The Kooks continue a three-night run at O2 Brixton - and I actually liked them
Living through the apocalypse —a warning from the sky?
After weathering three storms it is time to tally up the damages.
‘Major event’ by SingSoc
Cleverly constructed by Imperial’s own Singapore Society members, ‘Supernormal: The Musical’ was a delight to witness.
This week in Science... (25/02/2022)
The vaginal microbiome, methane in London and a revolutionary sickle cell treatment