Going Off Grid: Why Taking a Break From Social Media is Sometimes Necessary
According to statistics, the average person spends two hours and nineteen minutes of their day on social media. This equates...
Month: March 2026
Northern’s Gentleman Jack – a testament to ballet
Lily Rodney reviews Northern Ballet's production of Gentleman Jack at Leeds Grand Theatre. Timothée Chalamet recently sparked outrage by dismissing...
Micro-Joys: Tiny Things That Stabilise You
What is a micro-joy? A micro-joy is a small, sometimes mundane moment or action that brings a little extra light...
Power Chords for a Powerful Cause: Left Bank Gig raises £1000 for Leeds Women’s Aid
Under the stained-glass windows of Left Bank Leeds, indie anthems echoed throughout the building at a concert dedicated to raising...
Trailblazers and Boundary Pushers: The Necessity For Experimental Music
"And when in doubt, be extreme." - Genesis P-Orridge, lead singer of Psychic TV, Throbbing Gristle and founder of COUM...
Ze history of the Tottenham – will Spurs really get relegated?
In the words of legendary Italian centre-back, Giorgio Chiellini, Spurs always create ‘many chances and score so much’; yet there...
Tête de Woe: The lamentable decline in critical eating
‘Foodie-culture’ is everywhere. In the digital age anyone with a phone can self-profess their admission to the ‘influencer’ club, glibly...
KEO Live at Stylus: A Curious Case on an otherwise Meteoric Rise
I am easily pleased. The irony of that statement is that it almost exclusively comes out the mouths of individuals...
Lana Del Rey’s Summer of Sorcery
‘White Feather Hawk Tail Deer Hunter’ is the third single to be released from Lana Del Rey’s upcoming album. Initially announced in 2024, the...
Musings on the growth of American radical right-wing political culture
When Trump won in 2016 many commentators, politicians and ordinary people thought that America was experiencing its peak populist moment,...