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Isabel Balkhi, MA Social Anthropology and Persian As the days get shorter and the nights get longer, it can be difficult to find new and exciting things to do in the cold of the Autumn and Winter months, rather than being wrapped up tightly in a blanket at home. Though
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Chinaza Iwe, Culture Section Editor, BA History and World Philosophies The seasons have changed and cuffing season is upon us. What is it about the cold weather that has us all feeling sad, lonely, and ready to rush into relationships? For those of us who don't know, cuffing
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Lina Kabbour, BA Politics and International Relations Taylor Swift has finally released her long-awaited album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’. The album is inspired by the Eras Tour and her inner world ‘when the lights go down’, as she stated on fiancé Travis Kelce’s podcast. She also announced it
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The Brutalist, [...] could mark a shift in Academy preferences [...] reflecting director Brady Corbet’s fight for final cut. It’s already building a cult following as an allegory for artistic independence.
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The pressure to be faultless grows stronger with age and may be the reason why so many of us have left art in the past.
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Here, numbers and statistics dissolve into vivid personal narratives, inviting visitors to connect with the experiences of migrants in a transformative way.
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... the division of the subcontinent by the British on the basis of majority religion has had a deep influence on regional politics and society up until the present day.
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Cultural resistance plays an important role in reminding the world of our existence, our history and Palestine's bright potential future, if it were freed from occupation and apartheid.
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The universal appeal of nostalgia, community, and affordability drives the revival of arcades
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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.
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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
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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.