Politics
War at the world
The recently released report on global warming by the IPCC does not include good news. If we want to keep our planet and live long lives, we must ensure that the system changes.
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Books
The Man Booker Prize 2018: a rundown of the shortlist
The Man Booker Prize is one of the most prestigious and closely-watched literary prizes in the world. The 2018 winner was announced on Tuesday, and goes to Anna Burns’s Milkman. Felix Books editor Jingjie Cheng gives a rundown of this year’s six shortlisted books.
Music
Mutation as a form as music
Tim Hecker warns of an apocalyptic dawn with transcendental acceptance.
Film & TV
Masters of the Melancholic Movie Music
A month ago, in the throes of feeling ill and in the dumps, I turned not to Netflix but my old DVD collection. After wiping away the dust and sifting through the selection, I found, tightly tucked at the back of the drawer, a bunch of DVDs all created by
Opinion
Kavanaugh: The aggressor or the victim?
Comment Writer, Theodor Videnberg, and Music Editor, Henry Eshbaugh, go Head-to-Head
News
Joe Biden, the former U.S. Vice-President, visits Imperial
The 47th Vice-President of the United States delivers inaugural cancer research lecture at Imperial
News
Imperial College London takes part in the first Green GB Week
Imperial College London played host to a number of different events and activities for different audiences during the first Green GB week
Opinion
Grumpy Bastard on the Royals
Someone once told me that bad news come in threes. That person, like all people, was almost definitely wrong: there is no limit on the number of bad things that can happen at once. As an example, this week featured an announcement that the Brexit negotiations will be extended, that
Film & TV
Go Watch The Wife, If Only for Glenn Close
The Wife, directed by Björn Runge and starring Glenn Close and Jonathan Pryce, is a story about Joan Archer, the wife of Nobel Prize in Literature recipient Joseph Castleman (Jonathan Pryce). Glenn Close, as the eponymous “Wife” proves to be the most stunning and transcendent feature of the film. As
Science
Dark cores (not a new Ben and Jerry’s™ flavour)
“…I know they seem a little narcissistic, but they’re actually a really good person...” – maybe not, states recent research from the University of Copenhagen, which identifies a common denominator across many malevolent human behaviours: a dark core.
Science
Birth of words
Baeless, faved and yaas – if you use Twitter, you will have already seen some of these newly created words. But where do they come from?
News
Ede & Ravenscroft accused of “anti-competitive” business practices
Students are seeing increases in the cost of graduation due to the company’s alleged “near monopoly” on gowns