Culture
Blood and guts (and laughter) in ancient Rome
Titus Andronicus hits the Barbican stage with a bang, bringing severed limbs aplenty, but also reminding us of the similarities between past and present.
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Culture
A winter of wonderful content: the art to watch out for this term
From a revival of a play by the writer of Moonlight, to a retrospective of Picasso’s work in 1932 ,by the way of an operatic take on Gandhi’s time in South Africa, these are the picks of the spring.
Opinion
A New Year’s Resolution to stamp out joy
Grumpy Bastard had an awful time this New Year’s Eve, and wants to make sure everyone is as miserable as they are.
Film & TV
Fahrenheit 11/9 Review
Film Writer Rowan Dixon gives us his thoughts on the latest Michael Moore film about Donald Trump, the state of North American politics and Gwen Stefani.
News
Universities minister threatens to fine universities that no-platform speakers
Jo Johnson announced plans to crack down on no-platforming and safe spaces, which he claimed were “undermining the principle of free speech in our universities.”
Film & TV
BBC’s Blue Planet II – A natural masterpiece
Countless hours went into the making of this sublime series, which highlights the urgent need for us to clean up our act.
News
Library levels reopen following long-running development works
The works were begun this summer, and were scheduled to be completed last month.
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Imperial catering outlets trialling cashless systems
A number of outlets at Imperial are going cashless for a two week trial.
Culture
Antony and Cleopatra review — Antony Byrne and Josette Simon have fantastic chemistry in Royal Shakespeare Company staging
A traditional production performed by an ensemble without a weak link
News
Union to review their choice of house lager
The Union is looking for student feedback on their house lager, which was switched to Bud Light two months ago to angry reactions.
More people are opening up about their mental health following campaign, Prince William told
Men are catching up with women when it comes to discussing their mental wellbeing, according to data analysed at Imperial’s Data Science Institute.
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University of Hull offers to suppress criticism of fossil fuel industry
Emails reveal that university staff offered to remove critical comments under a live-stream of a BP-sponsored lecture.