Romance books are often associated with unoriginal, repetitive, uncreative pulp fiction. No doubt, there are many with considerably little artistic value but the ‘classic’ ones are about so much more than just a pretty girl falling in love with a handsome boy. So here I am, constantly called ‘Miss Romantic’,...
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Finding yourself in distress with no one to turn to while at university can be one of the most daunting experiences you can ever have. However, here at Warwick, students are lucky to have a group of dedicated volunteers to turn to in a time of need. Nightline has been...
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A Keele University student asked for a refund after they were unable to see Croydon-based rapper Cadet perform, who died in a car crash in the early hours of Saturday morning on his way to the midlands university. The Keele student, whose Twitter handle is Jordi Foxx, tweeted: “What about...
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Sex Education, the new Netflix comedy, is a splendid delight with an optimistically refreshing view of love and relationships in the teen drama genre. The show’s premise seems outlandish; it focuses on the character Otis (Asa Butterfield), a socially inept virgin whose overbearing mother is a sex therapist. Otis...
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“A diarrhoea special of Black Mirror” is not an image I want to pop into my head when I begin to take a sip of freshly brewed tea, but this is not your average cup of Britain’s favourite beverage. This tea is different. This tea will change my life. Just...
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Last year, I made a resolution that, instead of watching three Bollywood movies back-to-back on the nine hour flights I undertake three times a year from Mumbai to London, I would spend my time reading books. I was so excited by the prospect that I actually did the math. Even...
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Since August 2018, the Haifa Museum of Art in Israel has hosted an exhibition entitled ‘Sacred Goods’. The exhibition explores the responses of contemporary artists to the themes of faith and religion, within the global world setting and, in particular, within consumerist societies. On 11 January, many Christians protested outside the...
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New research demonstrates that the secret to forming habits may depend on how often the task is repeated, rather than how much you enjoy it
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According to reports from the BBC, around three billion people (or 40% of the world’s population) use social media. To paint a picture, that’s around half a million tweets and Snapchat photos shared every minute. With social media being such a key part of our lives in the twentieth century,...
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When it was first released on Broadway in 2015, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton: An American Musical was pretty much the biggest thing in popular culture. No one was immune to its charms, including big-name actors/personalities/singers/comedians, and a whole range of famous people. It was like a new version of the Ice...
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Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, but is this cause for celebration? For the more cynical, and let’s face it – single, among us, February 14threpresents an opportunity for smug couples to publicly flaunt their relationship status. Those who are single, but would rather not be, have to suffer...
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Winston Tisdale reports on Monash University research which finds that skipping breakfast may help you to lose weight.
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The publicity for The Pillowman depicts a cross dangling above an angry-looking pig in a triangular void of blackness. The vibe is, to say the least, foreboding. Then I read a summary of the play: set in a dystopian reality, it follows the interrogation in a police cell of a writer...
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