Tag: Arts and Lit
Review: ‘Port’ @ Maketank
On the evening of the 22nd of March, Exeter was transported to Stockport, glimpsing into a world of Northern dialects, teenage anxieties and gritty...
Is Reading a Cultural Addiction?
Bibliophilia. Bibliomania. Obsessive compulsive reading. Book readers anonymous.
Reading is known by most as a relaxing past time; a chance to de-stress and unwind, a...
Review of ‘Normal People’ by Sally Rooney
I was hesitant about choosing Sally Rooney’s Normal People as my ‘favourite book of recent months’. I wondered: is there really anyone out there...
Battle of the Beverage
Dry January is a contested concept amongst my friends, as it garners many different opinions, ranging from respect and admiration to detest and abhorrence....
First Love- Classroom Politics
Blood trickles to my cheeks, flashing ruby, soaking across a pale surface. The throbbing vehicle behind my ribs deafens me and I redden further...
Is Art Changing as the Climate Changes?
Climate change has been at the forefront of the public mind since the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published a report in October stating...
Exeter on Ecosia: Internet Goes Green
Whether it’s pouring over online sales or scrolling through Instagram, accessing digital articles or google mapping the next pub visit, the average student conducts...
The reality of the ‘Art Attack’
There are a few possible scenarios which may understandably make you feel rather sick. The sight of blood, officially called haemophobia, may cause a...
Comedy Post-Wodehouse
If you were to read the opening paragraph of my personal statement – something which I would not recommend – you would come across...
The Winter Wind
As we talk apples drop from the trees outside,
Worms feast on the fallen glories.
As we talk grey clouds fist up in the sky,
Birds return...
