Opinion
Words can help us understand this
Tessa Davey champions the need to talk about events to truly comprehend them
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Music
Eurovision Song Contest: The pop and the politics*
*More than you ever needed to know
Opinion
Cyclists don’t follow the same rules
Why do I become a target for abuse as soon as I am on a bicycle?
Film & TV
LFF: Manchester by the Sea
A restrained exploration of grief, with exceptionally strong performances from Michelle Williams and Casey Affleck, Manchester by the Sea is the most moving film of the year.
Film & TV
LFF: La La Land
The highly aticipated modern day musical which draws inspiration from the old classics is as amazing as the hype has made it out to be.
Film & TV
LFF: Certain Women | Postcards from the edge of solitude
Kelly Reichardt fashions a beautifully-intimate portrait of four women, in her sixth feature film, Certain Women, which details our relationships with the natural world, other individuals, and our own loneliness
Film & TV
LFF: A Monster Calls
A Monster Calls breaks promise, leaving audiences disappointed.
Culture
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Jack O'Connell shines in the Tennessee Williams classic
Director Benedict Andrews brings the Mississippi heat to the Apollo Theatre in a play filled with yearning and desperation
Food
XU | the brainchild of BAO is a beautiful addition to the London food scene
Christy Lam takes a break from the pressures of food blogging and samples XU’s Taiwanese cuisine under her own terms.
Opinion
Writing mental illness off as a personality quirk is dangerous
Warning people against categorising personality traits as mental illnesses can be counterproductive
Opinion
Who are the DUP?
Ratan Gor tries to clear up some post-election head-scratching
Editorial
What is news?
In fact let’s go deeper. What is a newspaper? If it’s a publication propelled by the propagation of news to its readers, then let me tell you; you’re in for a treat because this is the newsiest, newspaper we’ve ever made. I’m obviously referring to