It’s safe to say that upon opening my copy of Wuthering Heights, I had high expectations. It is impossible not to have expectations of one of the most famous romance novels of all time. Even before reading the novel, I knew that the name ‘Heathcliff’ is commonly circulated as a...
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Ted Lasso is beloved by many for being an amazing example of positive masculinity – dare I say it is the best example in media at the moment. However, even though fans are excited that we are getting a fourth season, they are also conflicted due to the closure given...
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Alfred Nobel (1833-1896) was a Swedish chemist, inventor, and industrialist who was born in Stockholm. He was attributed as saying the following: “Hope is nature’s veil for hiding truth’s nakedness.” The Nobel Prize was first established in 1901 and, outside of extenuating circumstances, has run every year since. The prizes...
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Charlotte Roff explores how the structure and advantages of private schooling continue to influence social mobility, and how new policy shifts may affect this.
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The sickly decay of nature Is almost bitter sweet For I moved to greener pastures And can now stand on my own feet As my world begins to crumble And Leaves turn from red to brown to grey My heart takes a tumble And I begin to pray The happiness...
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Luca Beech reviews Tame Impala's most recent album 'Deadbeat'.
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The Green Party of England and Wales’s membership has now far exceeded that of the Conservative party, making them the UK’s third largest party by membership. They are now on track to supplant Labour as the favourite party in London and for left-wing voters. A YouGov poll produced for the...
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Manchester City took on Everton away from home and wrapped up a hard-contested battle with three points to dethrone holders Chelsea at the top of the table. All-time leading WSL goalscorer Vivianne Miedema added to her growing goal tally with her 90th league goal City, who are hoping to win...
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Emergency services were called to Arthur Vick residences at the University of Warwick on Wednesday evening (19 November) after a fire broke out on the second floor of the building. Videos seen by The Boar and shared on social media showed Arthur Vick 1 engulfed by flames, with smoke rising...
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L’art pour l’art, or rather, art for art’s sake. Victor Cousin’s phrase was one of the key springboards of the Aesthetic movement in France, a period of art history wherein there was a focus on the simple beauty of art, rather than the moral purpose or meaning behind the piece....
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In Cyprus, Christmas smells like slow-roasted lamb and egg-lemon soup, so when I first moved to Britain and heard that the equivalent to our βασιλόπιττα, the essential ingredient for a complete Greek Christmas, was watching a man in a wig yelling while “He’s behind you!”, I was intrigued. What could...
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A major expansion of British universities is underway in India, and it is set to boost the UK economy by £50 million, but can such an agreement be deemed mutually beneficial? Enabled by India’s National Education Policy (2020), British universities are beginning to open international branches in the country. The...
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Five games in, Liverpool seemed unstoppable with fifteen points out of fifteen, a hard-fought victory against title challengers Arsenal, and four points clear. 6 games later, they find themselves languishing in 8th, having only picked up three extra points in that period. A game at the Etihad would always be...
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