January 2023 Album Round-Up
Despite the turn of the year, the constant stream of album releases, good and bad, stops for no one. 2022 produced a swathe of incredible re
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Morgan Forbes
Jan 2, 20234 min read
Kanye & Kim: Mental Illness or Bigotry?
It can be difficult to find a ‘serious’ article about the Kardashian family on frontline news. Upon googling Kim’s name it seems all the...
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Sian Maher
Dec 10, 20227 min read
F**k Censorship: AleXsandro Palombo on Iran and the Tyranny of Restricting Creative Expression
With unrest as widespread as ever in Iran, artists, and creators from all around the world have revolted against the injustices and...
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williamrymer7
Dec 2, 20228 min read
November Release Round-up
This feature aims to draw some attention to notable album releases over the past month that you may have missed, covering a variety of...
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williamrymer7
Nov 11, 20226 min read
Recommended listening – October
This feature aims to draw some attention to notable album releases over the past month that you may have missed, covering a variety of...
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Sian Maher
Nov 6, 20223 min read
A Rex Orange Bounty and the ‘Soft Boy’ Façade
Recently, news of Alex O’Connor’s, otherwise known as ‘Rex Orange County’, sexual transgressions have emerged. O’Connor, 24, faces...
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williamrymer7
Oct 14, 20227 min read
September Music Round-Up
This feature aims to draw some attention to notable album releases over the past month that you may have missed, covering a variety of genre
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Cecilia Cáceres Juan
Oct 9, 20225 min read
The Not-So-Innocent, Rich, White Women Trapped in the National Galleries in Europe
Despite how much intersectionality has been thought, written, and spoken about, as with the coloniality of museums, we are still socialised
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Jordan T
Aug 7, 20225 min read
Bohemian Rhapsody vs Rocketman: Storytelling in music biopics
With the Elvis biopic coming out this summer, I decided to take a trip down memory lane to the other two recent biopics of superstars of...
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williamrymer7
Aug 1, 20225 min read
Recommended listening - July
This feature aims to draw some attention to notable album releases over the past month that you may have missed, covering a variety of...
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Tara Hiralal
Jul 17, 20222 min read
‘Our Time on Earth’: Technology and Creativity in our Climate Emergency Response
The current exhibition at the Barbican, ‘Our Time on Earth’, explores the importance of humans’ connection to other species, a connection...
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williamrymer7
Jul 15, 20225 min read
The Unexpected Resurgence of Kate Bush
The release of part one of the fourth season of Stranger Things, Netflix’s retro sci-fi juggernaut, was always going to draw a huge...
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williamrymer7
Jul 1, 20226 min read
Recommended Listening: June
This feature aims to draw some attention to notable album releases over the past month that you may have missed, covering a variety of...
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William Walden
Mar 11, 20224 min read
Joe Rogan and the Tolerance Paradox
The recent Joe Rogan controversy has branched into a vast number of debates regarding political correctness, the limits of artistic and...
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Morgan Forbes
Jan 14, 20224 min read
The Rise of Creative Industries during COVID-19
Here in the UK, we are very lucky to have access to a multitude of different degree paths at university — you can study hard and achieve...
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Lydia Dickinson
Dec 3, 20216 min read
“I’ll Get Older, But Your Lovers Stay My Age”: Taylor Swift’s Red On Exploitation &Age-Gaps
Red (Taylor's Version) gains a new perspective on Taylor's most damaging relationship. An exploration of age gaps, exploitation & older men.
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RachelKauzeni
Nov 12, 20215 min read
Jesy Nelson: Where is the line?
What is blackfishing? The term blackfishing is used when an individual is accused of emulating a black or mixed-race person using makeup,...
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Charlotte Lewis
Nov 3, 20213 min read
Lana and Lolita: The girl and the older man
Historically, men have had a fixation with young women. A tale as old as time; the richer, older man marrying the youthful, beautiful,...
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William Walden
Oct 15, 20215 min read
Gaming, Cryptocurrency, and the Future of Commerce
The global system of commerce is evolving at a rapid rate. In just a few years Cryptocurrencies have shifted from being seen as a...
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Kristina Galvydyte
Sep 30, 20214 min read
R Kelly’s Enterprise and Why it Took 30 Years to Reach a Verdict
Many of us have read all the horrible accusations of unimaginable cruelty towards R Kelly throughout the years. Yet, he kept on selling...
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