SWG3 – 01.10.19 I think it’s safe to say over the last four years Dermot Kennedy has massively matured and…
Delirium, en masse: the fascinating and spectral phenomenon of mass hysteria
Witches, clowns and uncontrollable dancing: Halloween or mass hysteria? Defining the latter is difficult, given that each manifestation falling within the phenomenon’s sphere of…
Between India and Scotland: translating personality from a language to another
The correlation between multilingualism and certain personality traits has long been debated amongst linguists, psychologists, and anthropologists. It is a…
Film Review: Talking About Trees – in association with the Africa in Motion Film Festival
Talking About Trees, Suhaib Gasmelbari’s documentary that is screening as part of the 2019 Africa in Motion Festival, is about the film industry in a country where strict…
Life Under a Mass Media Hegemony
Advertisements are a part and parcel of a modern lifestyle. Contemporary society is driven heavily by the purchasing habits of…
The New Normal: How It Began
I have been consistently unwell in one form or another for five years. I’ve had chronic migraines since I was…
Film Review – Short Film Competition Part 2: in association with the World of Film International Festival
[Content warning for sexual abuse] The second part of the World of Film Festival’s short film competition was an eclectic…
Big Conversation: Mental Health In Media
Big Conversation is a monthly event run by Elephant in the Room, the QMU’s mental health campaign. Each month, they…
Single Review: Harry Styles – Lights Up
It’s been around two and a half years since we have heard new music from One Direction golden boy Harry…
Arts Review – Tosca
Revival Director Jonathan Cocker (Original Director Anthony Besch), Theatre Royal, 18th October- 26th October 2019
