Content warning: this article addresses the portrayal of sexual assault in film and television. The British Board of Film Classification,…
Live Review: Maggie Rogers
SWG3, 17/2/19 Sometimes I wonder why we pay money to watch music live, instead of just listening to it in…
Review: TEDxUniversityofGlasgow 2019 Launch Party
Currently in its sixth year, TEDxUniversityofGlasgow is a local, self-organised branch of TED at our own University of Glasgow. Every…
Ways of Seeing: How M.I.A Dismantles the Establishment
At the end of last year, I was lucky enough to catch the last screening of Matangi/ Maya/ M.I.A at…
Tumblr’s Porn Ban
In early December, Tumblr’s so-called ‘porn ban’, a censoring step to prevent the posting and sharing of ‘adult material’ was announced…
Album Review: Ruby Throat – Stone Dress
A ruby-throated hummingbird is green-brown and white, with a striking red throat. It nimbly darts through woodland with its forked…
Can Theatre Ever Be Apolitical?
In short – no. The act of creating and performing a piece of theatre will always be a political act.…
Live Review: The Vignettes
The Old Hairdressers, 8/11/18 Thursday night saw established four-piece The Vignettes pulling in crowds to fill up the ever-romantic pub and…
The True Cost of Vanity: Animal Testing in Cosmetics
Since 2013, testing on animals has successfully been banned in the EU. The outlawed process includes animals, such as mice…
The Numbers Game: Should the Abstract Dictate the Physical?
More and more, events in our world are being reduced to numerical values. We remember centenaries, we do things by…
