On Tuesday 12 November, Samantha Harvey’s 5 th novel Orbital was announced as the winner of the Booker Prize 2024 in Old Billingsgate, London. The ceremony was livestreamed on YouTube and broadcast in ...

Sally Rooney has been circulating the book charts recently, due to the release of her novel, Intermezzo. Amid all the hype, I couldn’t forget Rooney’s most notable book, Normal People. With over one ...

Square Enix, the Japanese video game conglomerate behind franchises such as Life is Strange, Dragon Quest, and Final Fantasy, will reportedly move away from platform exclusivity. Yoshida’s comments ...

Tyler, The Creator’s self-released mixtape marries homegrown, minimalist production with acerbic, aggro lyrics. Framed as a session with his therapist, Bastard depicts a tortured psyche plagued with ...

Witches have long been depicted as villains in society, whether they’re scheming and plotting in children’s fairytales, or casting curses and hexes in supernatural horror films. However, although ...

Pet Shop Boys have released a new double A-side single, ‘New London Boy / All the young dudes’. The two tracks offer a thematic exploration of London, capturing the period when Neil Tennant first ...

Billy Joel’s extensive discography features a lot of both real and fictional places. With another world tour coming up, we decided to look back and explore some of the places Joel has already visited ...

Manchester. It’s a place that’s hard to beat when it comes to the successes of its musical offspring. There’s Oasis, The Smiths, Joy Division and, since 2006, Courteeners. 18 years, 5 albums, and the ...

If child-like imagination (in all its wonder and all its pitfalls) were transformed into a feature-length film, that film would be The Science of Sleep (2006). Scrap cardboard, cellophane and PVA glue ...

Dragon Age: The Veilguard has broken records only a few hours after the game’s release. It should also be noted that EA did not release games on Steam between 2011 and 2019 choosing to favour its own ...

Before I explain this point further, it would be good to give an overview of two of the books just to get to grips with the writing style as well as getting to know the titular characters in more ...