Review: The Dressmaker’s Gift by Fiona Valpy
In The Dressmaker’s Gift, Fiona Valpy paints a vivid image of France in World War II, transformed by Nazi Germany occupation.
The NHS: what does the clap do?
Every Thursday, at 8 pm, the nation stands outside of their homes, flats and workplaces to applaud the incredible work of the NHS. Whilst the clap is, of course, a nice gesture, and has a positive impact upon communities up and down the country, how beneficial is this really to the NHS?
Review: The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
A brilliant representation of internal turmoil through the eyes of a young woman. First published in 1963, under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas, The Bell Jar is Sylvia Plath’s only novel. When I first picked up the book, I thought I […]
The power of hugs: How choice turns dread into desire
Science says we need eight hugs a day for maintenance. But in a time when human touch is virtually banned, my mental health faced its biggest challenge yet.
Review: The Half of It
Netflix’s new film The Half of It might just have mastered the perfect balance between the rom com formula and a new take on the genre. Spoilers ahead!
The pressure of quarantine
Expectations of achievement during quarantine may be a small worry about coronavirus. But they have the power to tear down our mental health.
Review: On the Edge of Change by Jennings Couch
On the Edge of Change is the highly-anticipated debut EP from London based singer-songwriter Jennings Couch.
Nine noteworthy notions to help fight the food waste war
Pandemic fuelled panic buying has consistently been featured in the media over the past fortnight. Desolate supermarket shelves have been ransacked by ravenous shoppers, stacking their trollies high in preparation of a premature apocalypse.
What does the future of space exploration look like?
For the first time in nearly 10 years, a crewed NASA rocket will launch from US soil. This will undoubtfully impact the future of space exploration and the development of the industry.
Enactus City: Most Improved Team of the Year
Enactus aims to support young people in the UK to engage in youth social action and youth social enterprise.