Music with Motif: Locking In
Sid Savill discusses his favourite music to study to.
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Spotlight on queer voices: James Baldwin and Dennis Cooper
This June, The Boar Books investigate the people behind the words of the novel: the authors who have had a fundamental impact on LGBTQIA+ literature! James Baldwin James Baldwin shouldn’t need an introduction, yet the one thing that has often been overlooked is his sexuality. Even in recent memory, his sexuality has...
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Knicks vs Spurs: The narratives defining an NBA Finals showdown
What is shaping up to be the most exciting NBA finals in years, the historically most starved big-market team, the New York Knicks, face the favoured, historically luckiest small-market team, the San-Antonio Spurs. A rematch of the 1999 finals and the in-season cup final, where the Knicks dominated the 4th...
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Music with Motif: The Pynchonian influence
Sid Savill discusses the Pynchonian influence within music.
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Music with Motif: A Tragic Tale
Sid Savill discusses the tragic nature of satire and parody within music.
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One month to go: The final push before the NBA playoffs
With only a month left to go in the NBA season, there are so many story lines and final pushes before the off-season begins. The title contenders are solidified, as Phil Jackson’s “40-20” rule (whereby a team must win 40 games before losing 20 to be considered a title contender)...
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Music with Motif: More than a woman
Sid Savill discusses underappreciated female artists in the wake of International Women's Day.
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Music with Motif: In your dreams
Sd Savill discusses the emulation of dreams within music.
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Music with Motif: Love is in the air
Sid Savill discusses the optimistic and cynical music of love.
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Music with Motif: Cover to cover
Sid Savill discusses the influence and controversy of covers in his column, 'Music with Motif'.
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Music with Motif: In sickness and in health
Sid Savill discusses the music that has seen him through the rough patches of illness.
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Music with Motif: Sound of the Underground
Sid Savill discusses the soundtrack of his train journey from Warwick to home.
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The Boar’s Albums of the Year 2025
As the year has come to a close, it is time to reflect on some of the best releases of 2025. Here are The Boar‘s albums of the year! Is your favourite release featured on our list?
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