Cult Column: Jesus Christ Superstar
It’s nearly Easter again, and for me that’s synonymous with my yearly rewatch of Jesus Christ Superstar, specifically the 1973 film version directed by the criminally underrated Norman Jewison. Despite…
Significant rise in Covid-19 cases at Scottish universities
A rise in Covid-19 cases amongst the student population in Scotland has led to concerns regarding the forthcoming Easter break, although it is not predicted that this rise in cases…
Lent: take it or leave it?
To bother, or not to bother: that is the question. I’ll be frank here: why on earth does anyone voluntarily participate in Lent? Why sacrifice something so dear to us…
Lent 2019: a time to give up bad habits and adopt good ones
With Shrove Tuesday (pancake day) having just passed, the time to start thinking about Lent is here. Originally a Christian tradition, Lent has long been associated with fasting. In recent…