In a recent interview conducted by GameFile, five current and former anonymous Ubisoft employees discussed their frustrations at the cancellation of a planned game in the company’s hugely successful Assassin’s Creed series. This unnamed instalment would reportedly have been set during the American Civil War, following the Reconstruction Period of...
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Apple Podcasts’ October ad-free campaign is facing backlash after it was revealed that publishers have not been compensated for the loss of advertising revenue. Earlier this month, Apple launched its Series Essentials collection to “spotlight the pinnacle of podcasting, celebrating the finest storytelling” with each Series Essentials selection completely ad-free...
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Halloween is the Met Gala of all holidays: cultured, ever-evolving, iconic, and fun. With Halloween-themed drinks, miniature pumpkin décor taking up shelf space at every grocery store, and Ann Summers putting cop costumes on sale, the coming of Halloween is inevitable. This is the season of Dolls Kill purchases and...
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A couple of years ago, I was walking down the street when a palm reader asked if I would like to have a reading. Intrigued, I agreed and was told to expect a baby boy in the family. I must admit that to this day, there has been no baby...
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Emily Gibbs debuts her new column 'The Soundtrack Space' with a discussion on the soundtrack from 'Little Women'.
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Is The Celebrity Traitors just the classic playground game, Mafia, made 100 times more dramatic? Yes. But that’s exactly what makes it the perfect show to gather your flat, make a round of tea, and stir your own strategies and predictions, all accompanied by bellyfuls of laughter. With what I...
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With Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson returning to the big screen this month with The Smashing Machine, should we be concerned about the number of celebrities taking roles in film? From David Bowie in Labyrinth to Donald Trump in Home Alone 2, celebrities have found their way in front of movie...
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Warwick staff and students can now access a new fitness reward scheme powered by a world-leading tech company. Since September, those working or studying at Warwick can benefit from discounts with notable sports brands, including Adidas, Nike, and Fitbit, by taking part in Warwick Sport activities. The Warwick Sport App...
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“My body, my choice” is a popular phrase in pro-choice rhetoric, and while its success as a piece of political jargon is without doubt, watching The Fly I started to wonder just how achievable it really is. Every day, our body starts to break down without our ever registering it....
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With the autumn season fully upon us, the brown and yellow leaves dominating the landscape, the chilly October wind starting to rise, and the urge to watch a spooky movie from the comfort of our bed creeping in, our supernatural beliefs start to awaken once more. Halloween is peeking around...
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Steeped in tradition and discipline, Sumo wrestling has for over a millennia formed an integral pillar of Japanese culture. With a history dating back in legend to 23BCE, the captivating sport’s Grand Tournament has been held outside its native country just twice in over 1,500 years – the second time...
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There is a memorable moment, from the 2012 Summer Olympic opening ceremony. Isambard Brunel (played by Kenneth Branagh), holding a book to his chest, stands in front of a crowd of industrialists, their black top hats striking against the “green and pleasant land” of rural folk. He starts his speech...
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Luca Beech discusses the influential power of ageism within the music industry.
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