Is alcohol too expensive?
Eoin Wright discusses why alcohol prices are rising and whether they are justifiable
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The Duchess of Mouthy?: WUDS presents a Jacobean classic in the Warwick Arts Centre
The Duchess of Malfi, by John Webster, is a Jacobean revenge tragedy that was recently produced by WUDS (Warwick University Drama Society for those not in the know), revolving around the eponymous Duchess of Malfi’s complex relationship drama. It delves into the usual disagreements, familial issues, murders, and lycanthropy that...
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Will in a Week: A review of Warwick ShakeSoc’s Bard’s Buffet
Warwick’s Shakespeare Society returned with its annual ‘Will in a Week’ production, bringing us Bard’s Buffet, a vivacious, thirty-minute Shakespearean mash-up written by Diya Sengupta and Anoushay Dar, who last took the stage with her psychological drama Mitti/Dirt. With Bard’s Buffet, Dar and Sengupta have crafted a light-hearted take on...
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The terrifying effects of Halloween
Halloween has strayed from its Christian and Pagan roots, becoming yet another baseless day of unrestrained consumerism. Gone are the days of eschatology and making peace with unearthly spirits: Spiderman costumes and off-brand confectionery are here to stay. Of course, like any other holiday, it causes an increase in spending...
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EU’s Apple ruling leaves Ireland with ‘too much money’
Eoin Wright comments on the outcome of the EU's tussle with Apple.
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From assassination attempts to bacon sandwiches: How photography affects politics
The assassination attempt on controversial presidential candidate Donald Trump was another watershed moment in the ongoing drama of the 2024 US Election, with the startling act of political violence occurring at a campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. The assassin’s bullets grazed the ear of President Trump and killed Corey Comperatore....
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