How Victoria’s Secret plans to rise again
Poppy Wilson investigates this year's Victoria's Secret rebrand and what it means for the company and its consumers.
October 2022
Durham in Autumn
For this week's Editor's Note, Kirsten Meek expresses her love for the beauty of Durham in autumn.
“Everyone should be playing sport” – an interview with Team Durham President Alex Zimaras, part two
Alex Zimaras talks about the importance of sport at University and the challenges faced by Team Durham in overcoming the legacy of COVID and barriers to student participation.
“Everyone should be playing sport” – an interview with Team Durham President Alex Zimaras
In the first part of my interview with the President of Durham University’s sporting body, I asked about the allure of being an elite athlete and what makes Team Durham…
100 years later… Celebrating the centenary of the canon
Abby Donaldson wishes a happy 100th anniversary to the books published in 1922 that make up today's literary canon.
I don’t know about you but my room is decorated with those Heartstopper leaves.
A review of the TV show Heartstopper. Phoebe Cook writes about Durham alumnis, Alice Oseman graphic novel turned TV show.
A brief history of house plants
From luxurious ferns to prickly cacti, it seems like a house isn’t a home without a house plant. But where did all of these indoor plants come from?
Ambling in Amsterdam – get away for the winter
Joseph Spencer suggests a winter getaway to Amsterdam and give his recommendations.
IQ testing’s problematic past
Phoenix Woolnough unearths the dark history of IQ testing by focusing on its intersection with eugenicist politics and multi-layered repression in the United States.
Outlasted by a lettuce. What comes next?
Freya Harrington discusses the resignation of Liz Truss and the imminent Conservative Party election.