50 things to do whilst in lockdown
“Lock up all you love and go and throw away the key.”Carrie Underwood I’ve had a few requests to write about things to do while in lockdown; here is a long list, with elaborations as…
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Dua Lipa avoids sophomore slump with “Future Nostalgia”
Being one of the few albums to not have been postponed like the rest of normal life due to the current pandemic, Dua Lipa’s Future Nostalgia is the album of now. With songs like “Don’t Start Now”…
The Gems of Netflix
One of the main criticisms of Netflix is that once you’ve finished the show that you’ve watched for the fourth time, you seem to be left with nothing. This means that you have no choice…
COVID-19 cancels Glos Tone Beret 2020
Glos Tone Beret 2020 – the chance to see some live music get together with some friends at your local bar, and find your new favorite band. The fundraiser festival was scheduled for the end…
Emma (2020): a sharp, faithful retelling of Austen’s classic
I don’t claim to be the all-knower of Jane Austen’s immortal oeuvre. Her literary work, however, remains embedded in the public consciousness still. Her witty observations and sharp, spoken underpinning of class, gender politics and…
‘I Am Generation Equality’: International Women’s Day 2020!
Firstly, Happy International Women’s Day 2020! The theme for international women’s day 2020 focuses on reaffirming female rights. This follows the UN women’s new multigenerational campaign ‘Generation Equality.’ 2020 marks the 25th anniversary of the…
Five recommended reads for World Book Day
The day has come around once again, celebrating our favourite reads from childhood to adult life. There have been some amazing books published over the years, with this past year being no exception. New fiction…
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Dave’s Hectic Night: a unique retelling of the Nativity
Ah, the Nativity. The story of the birth of Jesus Christ had been adapted so many times that I thought there was no way the story could have another spin. From the music video of…
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – the send-off the franchise deserves
Embed from Getty Images Ever since A New Hope came out in 1977, people have been captivated by Star Wars. It’s a film series that has spanned generations, entertained those both young and old, and…