Another Underwhelming Christmas TV Schedule from the BBC
Issy Flower reviews this year's BBC Christmas schedule.
November 2018
Review: The Tempest
"subverted traditional binaries of domination, between oppressor and oppressed, West and East, civilised and savage."- Sachin Savur reviews Sightline and Suffragette productions' post-colonial take on 'The Tempest'.
Are you a Fatalist?
Still, isn’t there something special about living a section of your life that you couldn’t now imagine not having? I think this is the essence of the lure of fatalism…
Review: STACY
Abbie Crunkhorn reviews STACY, a confessional monologue examining the topic of sexual assault in an unconventional manner.
Pokémon Let’s Go: Pikachu-Part One
An insider account of life as a Pokemon Trainer in the brand new Pokemon game on the Nintendo Switch!
Director’s Note: The Tempest
"We also wanted to broach the somewhat sensitive topic of Britain’s inherently colonial past through theatre"- Layla Chowdhury and Aliya Gilmore discuss their production of 'The Tempest'.
Preview: STACY
Jack Thorne’s STACY is a sexually explicit, confessional monologue. Lauren Powdrell speaks to the cast about the decisions and ideas behind the performance.
Poem: Wiglaf
The last of us, my sleeping aged king, The last of us, and mine is hero’s work: Defending my expired kingdom, bound To wander weaponless beneath the kirk. Enshrined in…
Review – St Chad’s College
How bad can it really be?
‘Nuff Said: A Stan Lee Obituary
Martin Docherty reflects on the impact that Marvel legend Stan Lee had on both his own life as well as his impact on popular culture too.