A few months ago, whilst trawling down my news feed, I came across a not uncommon debate between two of my Facebook friends. The pair were arguing about the merits…
When Imogen Smith left Broadford last summer for university, many of her apprehensions were typical of the first-year experience. She knew neither the city nor its people, and much of…
This week’s pick is an American treasure seen through the eyes of the BBC. The year old podcast is a production from Radio 4 that was rebroadcast this week by…
It’s an hour until Laura Marling is due to perform, the tiny interior of The Caves is already crammed, and the crowd is restless. Some gaze around, discussing how lucky…
As the first and only account to be written and published by a still-imprisoned Guantanamo Bay detainee, Guantanamo Diary is by no means literature but a document of irrefutable historical…
It is quite telling when a film written, directed and produced by names as big as Evans, Rogen and Franco is released on U.S Netflix before it is released in…
Ellie Goulding’s ‘Love Me Like You Do’ feels like a track that doesn’t quite know whether it wants to be a chart-orientated ballad, or the song that they play when…
A very serious list of what to do or not do on this ‘special’ day, whether you’re in a relationship or single, based on real-life events. Julie gives valuable advice…
Allegations of ableism are prone to misuse
A few months ago, whilst trawling down my news feed, I came across a not uncommon debate between two of my Facebook friends. The pair were arguing about the merits…
Edinburgh’s Housing Co-Op, Five Months On
When Imogen Smith left Broadford last summer for university, many of her apprehensions were typical of the first-year experience. She knew neither the city nor its people, and much of…
Podcast Pick
This week’s pick is an American treasure seen through the eyes of the BBC. The year old podcast is a production from Radio 4 that was rebroadcast this week by…
Folk darling plays intimate show at Caves
It’s an hour until Laura Marling is due to perform, the tiny interior of The Caves is already crammed, and the crowd is restless. Some gaze around, discussing how lucky…
Guantanamo Diary
As the first and only account to be written and published by a still-imprisoned Guantanamo Bay detainee, Guantanamo Diary is by no means literature but a document of irrefutable historical…
The Interview
It is quite telling when a film written, directed and produced by names as big as Evans, Rogen and Franco is released on U.S Netflix before it is released in…
Ellie Goulding – Love Me Like You Do
Ellie Goulding’s ‘Love Me Like You Do’ feels like a track that doesn’t quite know whether it wants to be a chart-orientated ballad, or the song that they play when…
Valentine’s Day Tips: The Big Dos and Don’ts
A very serious list of what to do or not do on this ‘special’ day, whether you’re in a relationship or single, based on real-life events. Julie gives valuable advice…