Reviews

As LGBTQIA+ history month draws to a close, Isabel Langguth recommends some Queer books that’ll keep the conversation going.

Lucy Evans, Online Features Editor, reviews Shotgun Theatre’s production of Company.

Danni Darrah, print Lifestyle editor, reviews Natalie McGrath’s play The Beat of Our Hearts.

Francesca Sylph discusses her favourite literary couples that’ll undoubtedly make your heart melt.

Print Arts + Lit editor, Ella Minty, reviews Le Navet Bete’s adaptation of A Christmas Carol.

Catherine Stone reviews the popular science fiction novel Dune, in light of its recent film adaptation.

Abdulrazak Gurnah, winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in literature, has surged to the top of bestseller lists. Catherine Nock reviews his latest novel, Afterlives, and discusses the impact of receiving such high critical acclaim.

In celebration of Black History Month, two Exeposé contributors share their book recommendations. Catherine Stone discusses Noughts & Crosses by Malorie Blackman and Clémence Smith reviews The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead. Beware: spoilers ahead!

Are you a Fresher anxious to learn about Exeter’s best-kept secrets? Or a returner eager to try something new? Charlotte Black takes us on a whistle-stop tour around Exeter, recommending the best places to immerse yourself in your reading.

The saying goes that art imitates life. When visiting Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, however, the roles are reversed. Lidia Cockerell discusses the VR exhibition and how digitalisation can shed new light on our understanding of art.