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The Street – Portrait of Brighton by Sherwin Wong & Cailtin Samuelson

Coming back to Brighton to revise during Christmas break ? Don’t worry, it doesn’t necessarily have to be depressing ! I have found two Third years that will inspire you…

Rob Godfrey at Komedia

Rob Godfrey, a recent BA Songwriting graduate from BIMM Brighton, has taken the UK music scene by its horns and is riding his way, slowly but surely, to success. A…

Freya Marshall Payne – SCULPTURE

Introducing our lovely Editor-In-Chief, Freya ! L.A : When and why did you start doing sculpture? F.M : “I’ve enjoyed art since early childhood, finding drawing and painting the best…

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Review

Director David Yeats is back on the Hogwarts Express, except this time the train isn’t leaving from platform 9 ¾ but is instead in midtown Manhattan at the turn of…

Designated Survivor: Review

By: Mwenya Lumbwe I’m a big fan political dramas and was looking for something new to watch and I stumbled across ABC’s Designated Survivor when browsing through my Netflix. I…

SUDS’s Social Critique That Engages and Entertains: Fragments From Your Workplace

On the evening of 9th of November, The Sussex University Drama Society (SUDS) presented its first performance of this academic year: Fragments From Your Workplace. The 40-minute piece, written by…

Obama’s Legacy in American Film

Now that the US election is over and Barack Obama is passing the baton to a demagogue, we must regrettably begin to speak of his presidency in the past tense.…

The Crown: Review

With many attempts to recreate Queen Elizabeth II’s early years as sovereign, few have succeeded in hitting the mark and portraying history as it happened. Netflix’s £130 million television 6-part…

Preview: Jess Glynne – Brighton Centre

Lauren Wade Music Editor This Sunday the Brighton Centre will play host to pop superstar, Jess Glynne. The artist’s career kicked off on a mild evening in 2003 after her…

The People v. O.J. Simpson: Review

American crime television seemed to have been in a rut until these past couple years. Shows like the 2015 docudrama Making a Murderer, 2014’s How To Get Away with Murder…

Sanjay Noonan – Poetry

Sanjay Noonan is a 3rd year Medicine student at Sussex. ” I started writing poetry when I was 14, although it has never been something I have shared . It…

Becky Murray – Drawings and Photography Collage

Becky Murray is a 2nd Year Neuroscience student at Sussex. Becky has always been very secretive about her many talents. It took me two years of sharing a house with…

Miles Fagge – Poetry

Miles Fagge is a 3rd year English Literature student, as well as our Theatre Editor here at The Badger ! ” For me poetry does not always have to be…

Sherwin Wong – ‘PingYao Romance’

Sherwin Wong is a 3rd year Media Practice student at Sussex. ” I have been doing photography for 7 years, and I am particularly interested in film photography. Most of…

Stefania Chihaia – Photopoetry

Stefania Chihaia is a 3rd year Media and Communications student. ”I started writing poetry a year ago, and discovered that the words would just come flowing out of me. Ever…

Nathalie Ratcliff and Archie Mustow – A shared passion for Drawing

Nathalie Ratcliffe is a 2nd year Art History student. ” I have always loved painting and drawing as a past time and it really relaxes me so I often turn…

J. J. FARNDON – ‘LAYERS OF SKIN’

Jasmine is a third year English Literature and History student here at Sussex. L.A : When did you start writing/ taking photos? J.F : ”I have kept diaries off and…

Lady Chatterley’s Lover Review

Image Credit: Mark Douet Lady Chatterley’s Lover started its life as a “banned book”: a novel that was published in Britain in 1960, over thirty years after its initial publication…

Review: A$AP Rocky Cosy Tapes Vol One, Friends

For one of 2016’s most anticipated projects, Cosy Tapes Vol One: Friends has enjoyed a fittingly tantalising prelude. A scattering of singles, a visual project directed by A$AP Rocky that’s…

UniTV Does Black Mirror: Auditions

UniTV, our resident TV station are looking for actors and actresses for their new project, inspired by the hit Sci-Fi series Black Mirror. Casting takes place on Friday 18th November…