Death In Heaven: what they got right
Tireless complainer and excessive Whovian Lucy Kissick does her utmost to enjoy the finale of Peter Capaldi’s first series — and maybe, sort of, succeeds.
Culture & Arts
Review: Gone Girl
Simon Friend discusses the highs and lows of recent cinematic smash, Gone Girl.
Review: Cabaret
Andrew Shires reviews DULOG’s production of Cabaret.
Historical Literature: A Useful Tool for History Students?
Rahul Ravi discusses whether or not historical literature can truly be of any use to students of history and to what extent it should be trusted.
Literary Inspirations: Laura Esquivel
Megan Wallace tells us about Laura Esquivel, writer of Like Water for Chocolate, and why she is inspired by her.
Live Review and Interview: The Big Cheese Tour (Co-Headliners Marmozets and Lonely the Brave) at the O2 Academy Newcastle
Alex Durk reviews ‘The Big Cheese Tour’ at O2 Academy Newcastle, featuring an interview with co-headliners Lonely The Brave.
Review: Lord of the Flies
Ellie Scorah gives us her thoughts on Matthew Bourne’s dance adaptation of Lord of the Flies.
Literary Inspirations: Agatha Christie
Emily Stronach explains why the much-loved crime writer Agatha Christie is her literary hero.
Behind the Berlin Wall
To mark the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Berlin Wall, Tim Stickings takes a look back at the history of a divided Germany, shedding light on what life…
Review: Come On, Jeeves
Megan Cutts reviews Ooook! Productions’ "hilarious", "commendable" and "unapologetically British" rendition of Come On, Jeeves.