Review: DDO/DIM Comedy Double Bill
Jack Parkes reviews Durham Drama Outreach’s Shakespeare Comedy Cabaret and the Durham Improvised Musical.
2014
Fewer bananas for primates in British zoos
Gwynneth Mayers explains why bananas are being banned at Paignton Zoo.
Cameras in the Library
The other day I was sitting in the library on one of the weird rocking mesh-backed chairs at the end of level three where the desks look out onto the…
The biggest (figurative) dicks in the animal kingdom, pt. 4
The Ostrich We have arrived at the penultimate entry in our series on seemingly innocent animals that behave with a degree of moral integrity you would expect from the love-child…
Video of the Week
Revolutionizing speech through phonetic punctuation This week we have dug up a somewhat old gem containing Victor Borge, Denmark’s greatest gift to humanity since their pastries. Watch as a ground-breaking…
A Spaghetti Western of English Literature at Durham
Laurie Atkinson takes us through the good, the bad, and the downright unbelievable of English Literature at Durham.
Should Odd Future have been banned from performing in New Zealand?
Jas Chana considers whether New Zealand’s recent decision to ban Odd Future from performing was justified.
My Conversation with David McAdam Freud
David McAdam Freud (son of Lucian Freud) narrates his oneiric artwork in an exclusive interview with Lucy Sabin.
Durham Signs Equality Sports Charter
Emma Richardson considers the signing of the Sports Charter by Durham in the light of the Sochi Olympics.