How to keep your train fares on track
Through Gezy's three years of studying at Warwick, she has learned a few tips that have reduced her train fares significantly.
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Gezy Vaughan
Russian Doll – A puzzle of philosophy and science
Netflix appears to be on a consistent roll at the moment. With the likes of Sex Education and Umbrella Academy, the best shows on the platform are those created by the platform itself. Russian Doll, a comedy-drama show, is yet another unmissable gem! Russian Doll stars Natasha Lyon as Nadia,...
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A love letter to Habbo Hotel
Habbo Hotel, for those unaware, was an online virtual reality game similar to Club Penguin. For much of my childhood, I played via the game – and they were arguably the best years of my life. Habbo Hotel at its prime was the best game ever created. Trying to explain...
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Here’s why Netflix’s Sex Education looks ‘American’
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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Fox hunting is cruel and should not be considered a sport
Christmas for many families is a time of wholesome traditions – family walks, food and games. However, there is one festive tradition in particular that leaves a bitter taste in the mouth – the ‘sport’ of fox hunting. For decades, a Boxing Day hunt has been a traditional event amongst...
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Always Sunny’s dance sequence is “an exemplary moment of television history”
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is a notoriously offensive and crass show. Its unflinching portrayal of subjects such as racism, sexism and homophobia, addressed in a comedic manner, forces audiences to face the harsh realities of 20th century life. However, no topic has been approached with an interpretative dance sequence...
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What is so appealing about the Christmas special?
Almost everybody who loves TV has a favourite holiday special that makes them think of the magic of Christmas. The festive period is full of traditions such as food, films and music, not to mention themed episodes of our favourite shows. However, just what is the appeal of episodes centred...
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Why Disney needs to stop making live action remakes
Disney, the multimedia conglomerate studio, is a name synonymous with fantasy and childhood. However, I am losing faith in their ability to bring dreams to life with their endless factory rehashing of popular films, seemingly only in the name of money. Please Disney, stop with the live action remakes. In...
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Budding indie-rock artist Barns Courtney plays Mama Roux’s
Barns Courtney is an up-and-coming indie-rock artist whose best-known songs include ‘Fire’, ‘Glitter and Gold’ and ‘99’. Courtney’s deep vocals and edgy instrumentals make him a familiar name on Spotify’s playlists and, after embarking on his first UK and Europe tour, he is sure to become a big name. Courtney’s...
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The self-domestication of cats
Cats are arguably the most independent of all house pets, and research suggests they domesticated themselves.
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Tales of a third year moving back to campus
For many, the end of term 1 means stressing over tenancy agreements, evaluating which friends you tolerate the most, and signing over your soul to a landlord. I decided, however, to move back to campus in my third year – and it’s the best decision I’ve made at university so...
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Origins recaptures the essence of what made Imagine Dragons so captivating in the first place
Alternative rock band Imagine Dragons have recently released their fourth studio album, entitled Origins. After a strong effort in their previous album Evolve (what I deem to be very much hit-and-miss), I was apprehensive in the advent of Origins that the band I loved so much would have changed their...
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Haunted places in the UK
Halloween is the perfect time of year to indulge in all things supernatural and spooky’ whether you’re a sceptic or a believer, there are plenty of places in the UK fraught with activity from the otherworldly. Here’s a list of some of the most haunted places in the UK, most...
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