Russian Literature: Smiling Through Tears
Maria Zaikina explores the self-contradictory nature of Russian literature.
Enter the Minds of Great Artists…
Ellen Finch reviews exhibitions of artwork by the likes of Hepworth, Moore and diLorca at The Hepworth Wakefield.
Rose-Tinted Gamepad: Fable II
Ben Vickers looks back at the charmingly British Fable II.
The Resurgence of Roger Federer
Tom Dry evaluates how Roger Federer is performing as his career nears its end.
Review: Frankenstein
Penny Babakhani reviews Castle Theatre Company’s highly satisfying stage adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein.
Two Poems
Natalie Crick shares two more poems, ‘Head in My Mouth’ and ‘This Is a Metaphor’.
What’s the Pig Idea?
What’s the big idea behind ‘The Pig Idea’? Elly Greenway explains.
Harry Potter and the Problem of Authorial Control
Julia Sanderson wonders how far J.K. Rowling can extend her authorial control beyond the printed page.
Review: Durham University Chamber Choir – St John Passion
Michael Vasmer reviews Durham University Chamber Choir’s most recent concert.
University has “nothing to add” on college centralisation plans after VC announces retirement
Students are opposed to the changes, reports Rory Tingle.