Continuing their celebrations as part of Freshers Week, LUU will be hosting a night market, complete with street food, cocktails, craft beer, art, and music
Freshers Flicks: LUU announce two weeks of outdoor screenings
As part of Freshers Week at the University of Leeds, Hyde Park Picture House and Leeds University Union are collaborating to treat students old and new with a fortnight of outdoor screenings.
Life Below: a touching testimony of the North’s working-class history
The new play from Dec Kelly manages to explores the lives of two generations of a mining family without resorting to trite cliché.
Dear the UK: you are not the centre of the European universe, and your Eurovision defeat was not political
Freja Ellefsen and Jess Garnett debunk the British public’s myths concerning the UK’s Eurovision flop.
Review: Open Theatre’s The Farce Dimension
What would you do if you discovered there was a gorilla on the loose in your wardrobe, which also happened to be a portal into a multiverse consisting only of farces? Call animal protection services, […]
Screaming in Silence: ‘Sound of Metal’ Review and Analysis
SPOILER WARNING: This article contains in-depth discussion of key plot points.
Inclusive but Disconnected: 2021 Academy Awards Roundup
Arts Editor Owen Frost’s roundup of this year’s slightly different Academy Awards Ceremony.
Cherry review: An epic and sobering tale.
Cherry is an epic and sobering tale of a misfit-turned-war veteran-turned outlaw, who is demonised by his PTSD and free falls through the horrors of opioid addiction and performs heists to fuel his dependency. Tom […]
2021 Literary Calendar: Women Writers to Read this Year
March Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia (March 30th) This is a story of immigration, detailing cigar factories from 19th century Cuba to present day detention centres in Miama. Jeanette, daughter to Cuban immigrant […]
What is the deal with Crypto Art and NFTs?
Last week the art world was slapped in the face by Crypto Art when musician, Grimes, sold her digital work for almost $6 million in only 20 minutes online. In the same week Mike Winkelmann, […]
Women in the Arts Over Time
The tagline of this year’s International Women’s Day was #choosetochallenge. The tag encourages people to tackle gender-based inequality on a personal and collective level. Equally, the tag draws attention to the numerous women throughout history, […]
Where are the women? The gender gap at the centre of Britain’s ‘Blue Plaques’
Walking around UK cities you have most likely noticed the small, circular blue plaques on the front of buildings. But have you stopped to consider who they commemorate?