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'Souls Grown Deep Like the Rivers' Review: Vibrant Artwork Let Down By Drab Presentation
'Souls Grown Deep Like the Rivers' review: vibrant artwork let down by drab presentation
Isabel Imhorst
May 11, 20234 min read


Barbican Chronic Youth Festival: Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets and Conversation with Programmers
Barbican’s Chronic Youth festival feature of Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets can only be described as a haunting insight into loss. Set...
Maaya Karuppiah
May 9, 20235 min read


Barbican Chronic Youth Festival: Delphine's Prayer and Conversation with Chukwuma Ofungwu
Chukwuma Ofungwu stands outside Screen 2 in the Barbican Centre surrounded by excited, young film enthusiasts, swarming like bees round...
Sheba Kayley
May 8, 20233 min read


How A 1970s Pulp Fiction Film Highlights The Met Police's Institutional Issues
Dottore, chief homicide detective of Rome’s police force, has just arrived at his mistress’ apartment. When he enters, she begins to...
Oisín McGilloway
May 5, 20236 min read


Toby Sebastian Surprises London Crowd With Bridgerton Star Simone Ashley
Video by Toby Sebastian Music on YouTube "Bringing a fresh take on folk, soul and pop" is the catchphrase on Toby Sebastian’s website....
Marlene Barthel
Apr 26, 20232 min read


Venice Heath’s 'SUMMERNIGHT' EP Is The Sound of The Summer
Photo courtesy of Venice Heath Venice Heath balances equal parts psychedelic and indie rock in his upcoming EP SUMMERNIGHT. The first...
Lucy Blackmur
Apr 26, 20232 min read


'Close' Review: Those Long Summer Nights Quickly Shorten
Lukas Dhont’s Close quite literally follows the close relationship between two pre-adolescent boys and the consequences of an...
Sheba Kayley
Apr 25, 20232 min read
‘Brazen Free-Spiritedness’: Hilma Af Klint Shines In An Otherwise Cynical Tate Modern ‘Pairing’
★★✩✩☆ If you’re not sure how the dog, ghost-dog and snail-crucifix in Hilma Af Klint’s painting ‘Evolutionen’ relate to its title, then...
Alice Bergin and Samuel Blackburn
Apr 20, 20233 min read


AI Is Not Replacing Artists. It Is Uplifting Them, They Say.
Imagine yourself drawing out the following scene: “a red furry monster looks in wonder at a burning candle.” How would you start? You...
Dong Liu
Apr 16, 20234 min read


The Joys of the Rewatch: It Suddenly Hit Me How Good This Second Viewing Is
As I watch Rajkumar Hirani’s 3 Idiots for the second time, I find myself somewhat disappointed in the mid-film reveal; I know what will...
Alex Alcock
Apr 15, 20234 min read
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