The Revival of Arcade Gaming in London: Nostalgia, Community, and Innovation
The universal appeal of nostalgia, community, and affordability drives the revival of arcades
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From Print to Screen: How Capitalism Adapts Our Culture
With literature and film being the lucrative and competitive industries they are, it's better for both industries if an on-screen adaptation isn't fully satisfying.
Contradictory Restaurant Confounds King's Cross
Gabriel Mullins, Culture Editor, BA History 09/12/2024
Just eleven-hundred metres from SOAS has opened The Yellow Bittern, yet another restaurant serving ‘uncomplicated’ food paired with incredibly complicated social signals.
The restaurant’s resident poet and chef-in-charge, Hugh Corcoran, aims to return the afternoon diner to an earlier time
Murder of the Dancefloor: Why We are Turning Away From Clubbing
Jova Bostanci, LLM in Human Rights, Conflict, and Justice 09/12/2024
Since 2020, 480 night clubs have closed across the UK, with 65 closures in 2024 alone. In London, 3,011 nightlife economy businesses shut between 2020 and 2023. As more venues close, the future of nightlife remains uncertain.
Jewish Music Institute: the Seminal Arts Organisation on Fourth Floor
We attract students to the music programme who wouldn’t have any other place in Europe to study Jewish music in a concentrated way, and certainly not centring on Asia and Africa.
What Have We Here?
I’m embedded in a certain culture, I’m not looking down and judging
Living in a Post-Genre World': Ashaine White Breaks Boundaries at the London Jazz Festival
Nina Simone said it best: ‘An artist’s job is to reflect the times.