Chappell vs Hozier: A Leeds Festival Review
A lineup that’s scrutinised repeatedly, year after year, is Leeds Festival. Keyboard warriors take to the internet to complain that...
In The Middle
Gallery: Hinds Live at The Brudenell Social Club
Hinds, an indie-rock-pop band from Madrid, lit up Brudenell earlier this year (2025) as part of their tour of Viva...
“Everything that happens to us now, we appreciate.” Shed Seven Interview at Y Not Festival
Walking into Shed Seven frontman Rick Witter’s dressing room, the nerves were strong. This is a band I’ve listened to...
Cripping the Lens: Gender, Disability, and the Politics of Visibility
Syracuse, upstate New York, USA. Ruby, a twenty-year-old woman with Down’s Syndrome, stands on her single bed in proud assertion,...
Redefining ‘Home’ in Your 20s: A Cultural Perspective on Evolving Relationships with Parents
Moving out feels like a rite of passage, the first act of constructing a self-sustaining life. Across cultures, this transition...
Flatmates or Family? The Emotional Politics of Sharing a Space
About three weeks ago, I returned back to Leeds after a LONG Christmas break. I emphasise long because most of...
The Sound of Identity: How Accents Shape Our Perceptions and Connections
In a world where accents often speak louder than words, they carry with them the weight of our backgrounds, our...
Northern Ballet’s A Christmas Carol
With a flawless opening night performance at Leeds Grand Theatre, Northern Ballet shines once again, kicking off the festive season...
Beyond the Nap: The Neuroscience of Rest for Stressed-Out Students
Why am I tired all the time? If you have ever turned to Google in desperate search of answers, you...
The Psychology of Family Bonding: How Games Can Build or Break Relationships This Holiday Season
Have you ever seen one of those videos where a kid slams their cards on the table, groaning because they...