Review: Kids with Beards and Guests – The Globe – 8th June 2015
Last Monday, as I descended the stairs to The Globe’s basement-cum-toilet-cum-function room, I was pleasantly surprised to find the place overflowing with rows of seated, standing and armchair perched punters.…
Review – Paul Weller #AmazonFrontRow Live (The Great Escape)
Hove’s, recently rescued, ‘The Old Market’ buzzed with 500 fans who had secured tickets for Paul Weller’s ‘Secret’ gig, as part of Brighton’s’ ‘The Great Escape’ festival – not a…
Modern Man in Search of a Soul: Compulsion to Repeat
Before coming to university I was told that I would, while here, finally ‘find’ myself...
Haddock Fishcakes Recipe
Molly’s Recipe of the week: Ingredients for four people: 330 ml milk A sprig of thyme One clove garlic peeled 500 g haddock fillets 300 g floury potatoes Salt and…
Review: The Catalyst Club
Every few weeks a bar in Kemptown fills with people going to The Catalyst Club.
Review: Appropriate Behaviour Q&A
Appropriate Behaviour begins and ends with a twenty-something woman on a subway train. The woman’s name is Shirin, a bisexual Brooklynite with Iranian origins. Throughout the comedy, we come to…
Review: The Jesus and Mary Chain
Do you remember that scene from Harry Potter where Voldemort’s face pops out of a book in the restricted section, wailing in Harry’s little unassuming face? Imagine Voldemort’s scream but…
5 Great Female Characters in Film
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Badger contributor Jack Stockdale recaps some of her favourite female characters in films in the last five years. Winter’s Bone, dir. Debra Granik Set in…
The hit or miss Oscars
So the Oscars have finished again for another year. For better or worse, they are the biggest awards in cinema, and as ever drew plenty of speculation, anticipation, and glamour.…
The next TEDx at Sussex
The fourth installment of TEDxSussexUniversity is shaping up bigger and better than before! TEDxSussexUniversity is an independently organised TED-like event, organised in the spirit of ‘Ideas Worth Spreading’. The conference…
Unfashionable but great
The Arts team lists their top things that are considered to be uncool but are actually pretty great Victoria: Mannequin A very terrible rom-com from 1987 which involves a mannequin…
On Record: The Levels Are Very High
When Arts Editor Tom Powell had a chat with Grime blogger The Levels Are Very High last week, Levels was keen to press upon us some of his favourite dubs,…
Interview: The Levels Are Very High
Recently, Arts editor Tom Powell had a chat with Sussex Art History MA-cum-Grime blog- ger Stephen Weller (aka The Levels Are Very High), they covered the online music under- ground…
Review: Catalyst Club, Robert Wyatt Special
At The Catalyst Club’s Robert Wyatt themed evening, Em Chittock finds herself enthralled and occasionally amused by this month’s discussion of the life of musician Robert Wyatt. The Catalyst Club…
Dedicated to You But You Weren’t Listening: Who the Hell is Robert Wyatt?
Lottie Brazier does what it says on the proverbial tin, and looks into the extensive back-catalogue of this prolific songwriter. Robert Wyatt is one of those ‘heritage’ artists that you…
Selfie, Ego, Anxiety: The Selfie and Visual Culture
In a few short years there has been an unfettered upsurge in a journalistic and social media based activity: photography of the self. ‘Everyone is a photographer now’ so the…
Review: Kate Tempest
If Kate Tempest runs for Prime Minister somewhere down the line, I would a) be unsurprised and b) be sure she would do a stellar job. Witnessing her performance last…
More than Meets the Eye: The Unlikely Role of Religious and Cultural Symbolism in Fashion
For years the symbol of the Christian cross has been used as a common fashion accessory. The cross that was once a symbol of shame for early Christians is now…
The Undateables: The Problem’s in the Name
The similarities between ‘The Undateables’ and other reality shows popular at the minute is its subject of a group of people attempting to navigate the dating scene and find love,…
Your Valentines Day: I Hope it was a Massacre
If you took your other half out for Valentine’s Day, you shouldn’t have bothered. You could’ve done better. Do something more valuable with your time. Take a swing dancing class.…
