Review: Glyndebourne’s Autumn Concert
Words by Amélie Bodnar-Tunnell The Glyndebourne Autumn concert was made up of two parts; the first was the narrative and music from Joseph Bologne, Cavalier de Saint-Georges’ opera The Anonymous…
Beabadoobee Live at CHALK Review
Words by Orla Donoghue After waiting in line for two hours for CHALK to open the doors next to Brighton’s windy seafront in mid-October without sufficient layers, it’s safe to…
The Aces Live at The Brighton Centre
Words by Emma Scrace On Friday 25th November 2022, The Aces played at the Brighton Centre supporting The Vamps on their UK 10-year anniversary tour. The alternative indie-pop band is…
British Lion announce tour to help us celebrate the New Year
Words by Simon Edwards Less than three months after stepping off stage in front of over 20,000 fans in Tampa, USA, legendary Iron Maiden bassist and icon of British music…
Blondes Live Review
Words by George Handyside On the 15th October 2022, Blondes took to Brighton and played a spellbinding show at the Green Door Store, an intimate venue famed for promoting rapidly…
Live Review – The Lightning Seeds dazzle in London & Brighton on See You in the Stars tour
By Dylan Bryant (Music Editor) It’s not often I rate a band highly enough to see them twice on the same tour, but The Lightning Seeds definitely pass that test.…
The Snuts Live at CHALK, Brighton – Review
By Dylan Bryant (Music Editor) Armed with fierce guitars, indie rock choruses to sing your hearts out to, and frontman Jack Cochrane’s powerful and instantly recognisable vocals, The Snuts played…
10 films I’ve watched this spooky season
Tis the season to judge Disney+, Netflix and all streaming site's Halloween movie sections! As well as streaming sites I have been going through the dusty DVD archives in my…
“Ace” Review and Interview
Ace is a performance piece about sex. Kind of, it’s about a lot of things. Sex is just the instrument to explore those things.
Artist Focus: Naomie Kremer Interview
For my last article, I had contacted several Sussex alumni who had gone on to become successful artists. In doing so, I got more responses than I expected. One of…
In Review – At Home in the Water, and the joy of local art
At Home in the Water, a new exhibition at Fabrica Gallery by artist Vanessa Daws, invites individuals to immerse themselves in the physical sensations of sea swimming; visitors walk into…
Learning to Love Reading Again
Despite having a degree in English Literature, I spent much of my undergraduate time holding a love-hate relationship with the very concept of reading.
Survivor By Octavia E. Butler
Survivor was the third novel that was successfully sold and published by African American science-fiction writer Octavia E. Butler.
In Review: Wish You Were Here
The last 60 years at The University of Sussex have been curated through a collection of art pieces found on campus.
Album Review – The Lightning Seeds Release ‘See You in the Stars’
By Dylan Bryant (Music Editor) Most likely known amongst the masses for composing Three Lions as the official England song for Euro 96, The Lightning Seeds have released an intoxicating…
Movies are Better with Friends!
With the start of a new year and the exciting start to university life for our freshers, it's an excellent time to socialise and meet new people. One of my…
Wuthering Heights: A Review
The Wise Children production of Wuthering Heights brought a refreshing take on the classic novel by Emily Brontë.
An Interview with SUDS
Sussex University Drama Society (SUDS) has undergone many changes over the past years. Most recently a series of lockdowns and restrictions resulted in cancelling in-person shows, and opting for small…
Artist Focus: Claire Oboussier and Vong Phaophanit
Freshers week has arrived and, in conjunction with the 60th anniversary of Sussex, I decided to interview past student and artist Claire Oboussier. Luckily enough her partner in the arts,…
Boundary Festival 2022 Review
By Dylan Bryant (Music Editor) After last year’s success, Boundary Festival returned on Saturday 24th September for yet another instalment. With five stages all featuring incredible artists, high-tech sound systems…