Hi all, welcome back to the latest edition of the column. Last time we explored Bhutan, one of the furthest places we’ve talked about so far, so this time I thought we would turn our attention a little closer to home: Wales! In my first year at Warwick, when I...
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Dearest gentle reader, spring has returned and with this new season comes a new season of Bridgerton. The first half of the highly anticipated fourth season of this well-loved show was released on Netflix at the beginning of February, and viewers have already begun raving – or critiquing – the...
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Gone is the crazy cat lady, and in is the red-pilled, alpha-male manosphere bro. This is, of course, stereotyping. Nevertheless, for centuries, single, ‘lonely’ women have been made to feel lesser-than, from Regency spinsters to the 2021 comment on “childless cat ladies” made by JD Vance, who is now the...
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Daniel Ghalami-Moncada examines the historical roots of Argentina’s rise to become one of the world's wealthiest economies and fall to become a case study of instability.
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If you’ve ever been unlucky enough to get a lift with me, then you’ll know that somewhere between Eminem and Fiddy, a Les Misérables tune will inevitably pop up in my playlist. No – I will not turn it off. And yes – I will be singing along (earplugs not...
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Jack Thompson speaks to Kintsugi in advance of their Warwick Real Ale performance next week.
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Whoever first decided to mash romance and reality TV together deserves a very specific kind of award. Not only did they create entertainment, but they also cracked the code to the most marketable human emotion – love. Or at least, the televised illusion of it. There’s something undeniably ridiculous yet...
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As I write this article, I am in the midst of an unfortunate bout of I what I like to call ‘West-Side Story’ syndrome: ‘I wanna be in America…’. For those who read my last article on Solo vs Group Travel, you will know that I have been engrossed in...
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The inauguration of President Trump, the Russo-Ukrainian war, the conflict in Gaza, and immense British political turmoil highlight just how busy 2025 was geopolitically. The printing presses of the globe’s broadsheets must have been on fire; the sheer amount of pages required to address growing news-besity is unfathomable – and they’re not...
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Operation Venezuela is complete. Trump’s maximalist pursuit of Greenland remains in the works, while incursion in Iran looms (again). Not to omit his efforts as ‘peacemaker-in-chief’, wherein he supposedly stops a war every month or so, and his global trade war, Trump’s global gallivanting seems endless. Under his MAGA banner, he...
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Queen’s University Belfast is to completely cut ties with the former chancellor, George Mitchell, over relationship with Epstein. The bust of the former chancellor of Queen’s University Belfast has been removed, as well as his name from the Institute for Global Peace, Security, and Justice. The files released on 31...
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Last Sunday saw Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City side make the hour-long trip down the M62 to Anfield. Fresh off a four-game unbeaten run, this was a match where a win was vital for City to keep touch with Arsenal, who held a 6-point gap at the top of the table...
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Following the so-called AI ‘boom’ of 2022, it seems as though every app and website comes with an AI feature, and every conversation mentions at least in passing some of the most powerful software in the world. But student perspectives seem to remain mixed. In pursuit of gaining a better...
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