‘Stand-Up History Brighton’ – A Review?
I feel a particular ambivalence toward review and criticism. While I have used them in the past to filter my consumption, I’ve also found myself incredulous at what has appeared,…
Skating the gap between street and park
By Luke Mitchell Many students at Sussex will be of an age where they remember the first Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater game on the Playstation One, along with subsequent entries…
Is Boris Johnson really as bad as Trump?
By Madina Sakho Ba Both have bizarre yellow hair, make the same faces, and have a history of alleged adultery. As well as having both coming from privileged backgrounds, using…
Katy Perry’s latest controversy captures contemporary Pop’s key problems
In July, a six-year-old song struck a chord in pop culture for all the wrong reasons. Following a four-year legal battle, a Los Angeles jury declared that Katy Perry’s 2013…
Elf Lyons interview – Don’t shop, adopt!
Elf Lyons is a nuanced performer whose show ‘Love Songs to Guinea Pigs’ is coming to Brighton Komedia on the 9th of October 2019. I had the pleasure of meeting…
Stranger Things 3: Russian Spies, sailors and teen angst
Another year brings in the new season of Stranger Things, with Eleven, Mike, and the rest of the gang taking on the latest threat from the dreaded Upside-Down – provided…
What Fresh Meat taught me about University life
With not only the biggest monthly viewership of any online streaming service in the United kingdom, but also the largest increase in audience over the last year (45%) Netflix has…
Studying in the UK for the first time?
Congratulations! Your hard work has paid off and you’re starting a new chapter of your life at university. Studying abroad is no mean feat and can be very stressful. Not…