Arts

Georgia Rigg The Duke of York 21st October “Despair and anger”: these were the resounding emotions left with audience members after the Brighton premier of ‘5 Broken Cameras’ (the winner…

Abraham Baldry Pompoko: 110 Church Street, Brighton, BN1 1UD, www.pompoko.co.uk, Mains priced between £4.50-5.90 Pompoko is a cheap and cheerful Japanese restaurant and takeaway situated in the North Laines, five…

Charlee Hawkins Get ready for Lewes’ explosive annual celebration of Guy Fawkes Night! As a fresher, one of the main “must do” events of the year is definitely attending the…

Wanjiru Kariuki October is Black History month in the UK, a time to reflect and appreciate the struggles that ethnic communities have endured. Throughout the years within the context of…

Mikey Seljubac Once a year do hellish waves of un-death thrash and flail across the mortally prevalent city of Brighton. This year, moans of agonising hunger were released from the…

Victoria Rodrigues O’Donnell Heralded by many as a blueprint for reckless adventure and self-discovery, it is unsurprising that film-makers have struggled for more than half a century to adapt Jack…

Caroline Adeyemi Whilst sitting on the deck chairs outside The Bystander Cafe on London Road, a man walks past in a green lumber jacket as oblivious of me as I…

Ruth Atkinson Visiting Brighton as part of their third sell out tour, Submotion Orchestra brought their beautifully rich and entrancing sounds to the stage of Concord 2 on Saturday. The…

Marie Hawkins This is a question which many have on their mind and one that is sometimes difficult to answer. The topic of Arts is very extensive and covers a…

Samantha Fennessy Small Batch Coffee Company, 17 Jubilee Street, Brighton, BN1 1GE, www.smallbatchcoffee.co.uk The Small Batch Coffee Company is an ideal place for coffee lovers and first-timers alike. All the…

Millie Davies The termination of sponsorship by mobile-communication company Orange may mean the last year of the Orange Prize for Fiction; a literary award that celebrates the achievements of novels…

Abby Faires The Mesmerist: 1-3 Prince Albert Street, Brighton, BN1 1HE A new-age gin emporium located in the heart of the Lanes, the Mesmerist celebrates all things bizarre and bohemian…

Due to be announced on the 1 November, the Mercury Music Prize features a shortlist of talented artists including Plan B, Jessie Ware, Lianne La Havas, and Alt-J to name…

Berlin Katherine Hardy What is better for students than a city that does free sightseeing tours and absolutely crazy night life? Last summer I took a trip to the German…

Ruth Atkinson The Hi Zero poetry night is a monthly event for poetry lovers in Brighton to gather over a pint, mingle, and enjoy the work of contemporary poets from…

Abby Faires Featuring poems, short stories, “very” short stories and articles written by Sussex students, the Best Book in the Universe offers up a quippy, yet insightful glimpse into the…

Olivia Verghese On Friday the 28th of September ‘HOT WUK’, the UK’s maddest bashment party graced Brighton at Concorde 2 and was a night of utter carnage. The atmosphere was…

Hannah Cooke The widely perceived image of Richard III is a murderer, tyrant and usurper of the English throne. In Phillippa Gregory’s most recent novel The Kingmaker’s Daughter, she humanizes…

Anton Smirnoff It wasn’t nerves about meeting all those guys, really, just concern that I wouldn’t be able to keep that spag bol down. Having Metallica’s Ride the Lightning banging…

Ashni Lakhani The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games was a sporting event that people all around the world stopped to watch. World records were broken and feelings of national…