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KSI vs Logan Paul was disrespectful to boxing

For those who are familiar with YouTube, KSI and Logan Paul are familiar names as powerhouses in the online community. However, boxers they certainly are not. On August 25th, the popular YouTubers held an amateur boxing match against one another on YouTube’s pay per view platform. The match resulted in...
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By , Sep. 18, 2018

South African safaris

South Africa is a country rich with history, natural scenery and culture, much of which can be found it the very south of the country: the Eastern and Western Cape. Before visiting the metropolis of the Mother City, we went on a far wilder kind of sightseeing: safari.   We...
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By , Sep. 18, 2018

Warwick’s theatre and performance societies – part 1

Codpiece Codpiece is an innovative and creative drama society here at the University of Warwick. We specialise in creating avant-garde pieces of theatre through movement and alternate stimuli. This means we do not always work from a text; we can work from anything ranging from different themes or even just...
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By , Sep. 17, 2018

Is The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson past his prime?

Walking into a damp, post-industrial yard in Birmingham under a blanket of grey sky was quite the opposite of what I had envisioned when attending a concert helmed by Brian Wilson, musician-auteur of California pop balladeers The Beach Boys. He was also accompanied by ex-Beach Boys, Al Jardine, Ricky Fataar,...
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By , Sep. 15, 2018

Meet Me in the Ruins review: Heart-warming local comradery

Meet Me in the Ruins portrays five encounters, the artistic output of five local writers, taking place throughout time in Coventry Cathedral. Staged within the atmospheric ruins of the Cathedral itself, the consistency of setting, alongside frequent colloquial references, made for a performance that was Coventry through and through, whilst...
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By , Sep. 15, 2018

Schools kill a love of reading

If you’ve studied a certain book in GCSE or A-Level English lessons, chances are just thinking about it makes you grimace as you remember the hours upon hours spent trying to analyse the simplest of sentences. For many, this makes them not even want to look at a book for...
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By , Sep. 15, 2018