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Revisiting Dune: Part One 

Before the sand settles back down on Arrakis, the famed home planet of 2021’s Dune’s giant sand worms, we revisit this first outing before Dune: Part Two hits the big…

Sculptures on the seabed

Seabed trawling, or dredging, is the both extremely efficient and massively destructive practice of dragging weighted nets across marine beds to catch fish and marine life. Habitats can be instantly…

Reviewing Pizza Paradise

It’s three in the morning, still two hours before close, and sit down dinners are in full swing at Edinburgh’s favourite and seemingly only late night spot. Pizza Paradise, with…

Is AI art as human as it gets? 

As an artist myself, specifically one working toward a degree in design, the inner conflict of seeing and understanding the morality of Artificial Intelligence-produced work blooming into creative industries is…

The Lifestyle section’s Autumn playlist

We have this new tradtion here at Lifestyle, so I put out the now seasonal playlist casting call to our fantastic team of contributors to forge the ultimate Autumn playlist.…

Fringe 2023: The Kaye Hole Hosted by Reuben Kay

To introduce the concept of this show could be a difficult task. A moody, bombastic, often political cabaret act provided by Kaye and a fantastic live band hosted this late-night…

I try Instagram’s chaotic new Threads app

On Thursday, Meta-owned social network Instagram announced the preemptive release of their new ‘threads’ feature; a supposed rival to Twitter’s synonymous tweet threads in wake of the network’s apparent demise…

The Student Contributor’s Summer Playlist ’23

I asked six of our contributors to join me in picking out some favourite Summer anthems to provide the soundtrack for the season ahead across 23 songs. My personal offerings…