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A Few Obscure Films

By way of introduction, half the delight with obscurer films is how you come across them. The point of a handful of recommended films like this is that they probably won’t come to you through Netflix’s algorithm of suggestions or through IMDB’s top 250 – at least that wasn’t how...
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By , Apr. 29, 2018

The power of storytelling at the National Student Drama Festival

The National Student Drama Festival (NSDF), which took place at De Montfort University in Leicester from 24-30 March, showcased selected productions from students aged 16-25 across the country. Warwick University was represented by Freshblood New Writing’s Seeking Intimacy and WUDS’ Speed Death of the Radiant Child. It was a privilege...
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By , Apr. 28, 2018

Avengers – Infinity War: Review

Probably the most accurate thing that can be said of Avengers: Infinity War is that it’s a movie aware of its own importance. The culmination of the last ten years of movies set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Infinity War delivers on the hype that’s been brewing ever since ‘Thanos’ appeared...
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By , Apr. 26, 2018

Mental health in literature: fact vs fiction

Which is more helpful? Fact or Fiction? It depends which lens you would like to filter your perspective through. Medical books will, undoubtedly, examine the scientific reasoning behind a specific health struggle, incorporating both logic and biology to determine the root cause of mental illnesses, such as depression, schizophrenia and...
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By , Apr. 26, 2018