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The Kardashians: Gender Power, Politics, and a Feminist Dilemma
Words by Louise Oliphant Whilst many of us would not have anticipated to hear the words ‘season finale’, this month welcomed season 20,...
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Mar 30, 2021
Bimini Bon Boulash: Britain’s Baddest Bacteria Cell
Not a joke, just a fact. Glasgow’s Lawrence Chaney made Drag Race history as the first Scottish Queen on the UK Drag Race final this...
Mar 21, 2021
Piers Morgan’s GMB exit: Ofcom complaints, ITV’s Mental health campaign or personal vendetta?
Words by Louise Oliphant Following the exclusive Harry and Meghan’s Oprah interview that had the nation tuning in to ITV at 9pm on Monday...
Mar 15, 2021
Checkmate: Why The Queen’s Gambit Scored a Win
Words by Louise Oliphant Upon its release back in October 2020, the seven-part mini-series The Queen’s Gambit quickly became Netflix’s...
Mar 15, 2021
The Key to the Heart is Food: the Intersection Between Food and Race
Words by Zaide O'Rourke Racial tensions are at an all-time high. Within 12 months we have witnessed a re-surge in the Black Lives Matter...
Mar 12, 2021
How ‘Framing Britney Spears’ highlights the role of ‘Millennium Activism’
Words by Louise Oliphant While The New York Times’‘Framing Britney Spears’ hit documentary explored the hysteria that has enveloped the...
Mar 12, 2021
Married at First Sight Australia: A Patriarchal Love Story
Words by Rhianne Ward In honour of this week's International Women’s Day, I’d like to discuss a show that I love, one that I am actually...
Mar 12, 2021
Ahead of her time: Angela Carter’s Visionary Feminism
Words by Lucia Messent “What a joy it is to dance and sing!” Angela Carter, 1991 These words conclude Wise Children, the final novel by...
Mar 10, 2021
The Best Studio Ghibli Films to Watch Right Now on Netflix
Words by Jane Pipkin [Image: www.netflix.com, 2021] It has been roughly a year since Netflix introduced the Studio Ghibli collection onto...
Mar 7, 2021
Channel 4’s Born Famous: From Beverly Hills to Hyde Park, Leeds
Words by Megan Thomas The Spice Girls once said: “If you want my future, forget my past.” Well, not in this show! Born Famous, a 2019...
Mar 6, 2021
Haiti Has Hope: Madan Sara - A documentary by Etant Dupain
Words by Lucy Shelley A country clouded by the destructive histories of authoritarian men, has a silver lining in its network of business...
Mar 3, 2021
“There Are Kids on This App”: Has Cancel Culture turned Gen Z into Neopuritans?
Words by Alice Graham Growing up online and being exposed to explicit material at a young age has scarred many members of Gen Z....
Feb 27, 2021
The Past Comes Back to Bite in Julian Jarrold's Adaptation of White Teeth
Words by Izzy Orton Recently added to Netflix, Julian Jarrold's dramatisation of Zadie Smith’s best-selling novel White Teeth (2000)...
Feb 26, 2021
It's a Sin: Why the Hit TV Show is a Lesson in Allyship For Us All
By Julia Brookes ‘It’s a Sin’, written by Russell T Davies is one of the most talked-about TV shows of 2021 so far. The gripping 5-part...
Feb 16, 2021
It’s a Sin and More: The Power of TV Show Soundtracks
By Daisy Hill The recent success of Russel T Davies’ drama ‘It’s a Sin’ and its incredible soundtrack has highlighted the significance of...
Feb 16, 2021
The Pandemic Podcast
By Julia Brookes The Pandemic Podcast is run by University of Leeds students and focuses on broadcasting stories of student life during...
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