China Reaches for the Moon

On January 3 of this year, China’s probe Chang’e-4 (aptly named after a Chinese moon goddess) landed on the far … More

From the Tiber to the Clyde: Defying Space-Time on a March Day, 2018-2019

Rome, March 2018 It’s a Saturday morning. Temperatures are close to twenty degrees. The two pomegranate trees around my house … More

QMU, 31/1/19 As the Qudos lights dim, our night starts with the knowledge that there will be a unifying factor … More

Dir. Orpha Phelan, King’s Theatre Edinburgh, 01/02/19 When I think of opera, I imagine either one opulent story of love, … More

Nothing could make a screening of the 1949 Ealing Comedy Whisky Galore on Burns’ Night more fitting than a complimentary … More

QMU, 23/1/19 The crowd was busy, with an eclectic mix of fans of all ages. After a bit of a … More

One would think that with developments in home entertainment, from more capable televisions to the explosion of affordable streaming services … More

We all have to read classic literature at one point in our lives, usually in school, and if you’re lucky … More

Tramway, 15 Mar 2019 – 06 Apr 2019, dir. Elizabeth Freestone The year is 1918, 1968, and 2018, and three Noras … More

Debates Chamber, GUU, 19th March 2019 They told you you’d regret it. They told you not to come. Yet on … More