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Online Theatre Review: Love in the Lockdown – Episodes 1 and 2

A year on from the development of the pandemic and the lead-up to the UK’s…

Surge – Glasgow Film Festival Review

Joseph (Ben Whishaw) mans the metal detectors at Stanstead Airport. He doesn’t have any friends,…

Book Review: Dog Days by Ericka Waller

Dog Days, the debut novel from Brighton based author Ericka Waller, follows three characters struggling…

March reads: 10 of the best new books published this month

The sun is shining, the daffodils are out, and we can – just about –…

Jennifer Anton on Mussolini’s Impact on Women and the Danger of History Repeating Itself

In 2006, when I started researching my grandmother’s life in Italy, I knew almost nothing…

Book Review: Yolk by Mary H. K. Choi

Twenty year-old Korean-American Jayne is just about holding it together. She lives in a tiny,…

Book Review: Land Of Big Numbers by Te-Ping Chen

The ten stories in Te-Ping Chen’s collection, Land Of Big Numbers, are all about modern…

Comic Review: House of El Book One – The Shadow Threat

In House of El: The Shadow Threat, the first in a new YA graphic novel…

Theatre Review: Grimm Tales for Fragile Times and Broken People

Streamed live on Zoom, to an at-home audience encouraged to turn their lights off and…

Jumbo – Glasgow Film Festival Review

In Jumbo, a young woman named Jeanne (Noémi Merlant) falls in love with a fairground…

Riders of Justice – Glasgow Film Festival Review

When his wife is killed in a train accident, deployed soldier Markus (Mads Mikkelsen) returns…

Shorta – Glasgow Film Festival Review

Young Arabic immigrant Talib Ben Hassi (Jack Pedersen) lies in critical condition in the hospital…