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If Beale Street Could Talk, Review: A Relevant and Beautifully Told Love Story
Film

If Beale Street Could Talk, Review: A Relevant and Beautifully Told Love Story

By Lewis Gibson 22 February, 2019 22 February, 2019

With his adaptation James Baldwin’s 1974 novel, If Beale Street Could Talk, Barry Jenkins has achieved something truly special

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Heard It In A Past Life by Maggie Rogers, Review
Music

Heard It In A Past Life by Maggie Rogers, Review

By Bianca Gillam 17 February, 2019 20 February, 2019

From instrospection to dance anthems, Heard It From A Past Life by Maggie Rogers is a truly singular album

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Roma, Review: Quietly Moving Brilliance In Cuarón’s Latest Drama
Film

Roma, Review: Quietly Moving Brilliance In Cuarón’s Latest Drama

By Diana Flindt 13 February, 2019 13 February, 2019

Set in 1970s Mexico City, Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma is a deeply personal contemplation of the chaos of family life

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The Magic Flute by Opera North, Review
Music

The Magic Flute by Opera North, Review

By Alice Masterson 7 February, 2019 15 February, 2019

Opera North’s production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute is a vivid treat both for the eyes and ears

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Klimt/Schiele: Drawings from the Albertina Museum, Vienna, Review
Art

Klimt/Schiele: Drawings from the Albertina Museum, Vienna, Review

By Hazel Rowland 5 February, 2019 5 February, 2019

The Royal Academy’s Klimt/Schiele exhibition offers an unparalleled opportunity to compare the drawings by these two great, Viennese modernists. But the comparison is hardly a fair one.

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Alone in a crowd
Piece of Mind

Alone in a crowd

By Tevin Muendo 29 January, 2019 29 January, 2019

Thank god today’s lectures are over,
time to begin the ritual of alleviating my sober
state of affairs in which binds me anxious,

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Balmain’s Digital Supermodels: A Disappointing Novelty
Society

Balmain’s Digital Supermodels: A Disappointing Novelty

By Charis Tay Si En 28 January, 2019 28 January, 2019

Using CGI to create digital humans is nothing new. So why are the digitial supermodels created by luxury brand Balmain so disconcerting?

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Ophelia
Piece of Mind

Ophelia

By Maria Allen 25 January, 2019 25 January, 2019

you love me for my stories
the tales hidden in the plaits in my hair
brush them out
I want to go for a swim –

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Bed-Blockers: Does The NHS Truly ‘Care’  About Its Elderly Patients?
Pop Culture, Society

Bed-Blockers: Does The NHS Truly ‘Care’ About Its Elderly Patients?

By Ewan Bowlby 24 January, 2019 30 January, 2019

The compassionate quality of attention that Care and Black Daisies pay to their elderly subjects remind us of the care which NHS employees wish they could provide, but rarely can.

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Why Are We Never Satisfied With Our Bodies? The Damaging Reality Of Diet Culture
Society

Why Are We Never Satisfied With Our Bodies? The Damaging Reality Of Diet Culture

By Natasja Nicklinson 23 January, 2019 30 January, 2019

In pressurising us to aspire to unreaslisitic beauty ideals, diet culture makes us feel ashamed of our bodies. A backlash, however, is taking root.

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