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Main Library Musings – Rant column #2

My life has been failing the Bechdel test – and...

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Why are you laughing: The science of humour

In conversation with The Lion King’s Head of Ma...

AI learns its first words (and helps explain how huma...

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Fallowfield’s 18.35%: Why are students not voting?

“They decided they didn’t want a Nightline any longer...

Spot checks on international students attendance set ...

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Celebrity style guide #6: Michael Schumacher

The new generation of F1 drivers: Wasted potential?

Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Cl...

Manchester Leftist Action member speaks out against academic suspension
22nd April 2024
A student involved with action group Manchester Leftist Action has spoken out against his suspension by the University
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Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home

Why is everybody obsessed with minimalism?

How to have a routine when you have so few contact hours

Food & Drink

Giving ‘Too Good To Go’ a go!

Cooking a week of TikTok recipes on a student budget

TikTok and Teatox: Why social media is sucking the joy out of food

Springleaf Podcast: James Acaster’s new audio adventure

My year abroad, the visa process, and getting lost in translation

Getting involved: Volunteering at the Booth Centre

Fashion & Beauty

What the Croc? Pringles x Crocs and other crazy collabs

3D nails: Achieving new heights in beauty

Zendaya and the art of theme dressing

Houseplant heaven: The best plants to brighten up your student home
17th April 2024
With the RHS Urban Show coming to Manchester, we've found some of the best houseplants to enhance your student accommodation
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DIIV live in Manchester: Shoegaze stars promise enlig...

Khruangbin’s LP, A LA SALA: Slight shifts make all th...

Declan McKenna live in Manchester: Seamlessly mixing ...

Books

Spotify vs Audible: The battle for audiobook dominance

Why I don’t regret buying a Kindle

Boy Swallows Universe: Does reality make the best fic...

Arts

40 Years of the Future: Painting abstract exhibition ...

Review: Please Feel Free to Ignore My Work by David H...

Making Manchester #1: Anna Marsden

Theatre

Hedda review: A misguided imitation of Ibsen’s ...

My Beautiful Laundrette review: Nationalism, racial t...

Come From Away press launch: A community show for Chr...

Live Review: Caroline Polachek at Albert Hall
6th June 2023
Caroline Polachek stuns a sold-out Albert in her rescheduled show, touring her second solo album Desire, I Want To Turn Into You.
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Film

SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, program...

Chungking Express: Intoxicating youthful cinema | UoM...

An evening with UoM Film Society and Chungking Express

TV

Taskmaster: Why it’s so good and where to begin

The fourth season curse: Why do TV shows get worse af...

Drive to Survive season 6: Get strapped in for more F...

Games

So, uh, who exactly is the Borderlands film for?

Celebrities just can’t rescue bad games

Are we finally in the age of the video game ‘au...

SCALA!!! co-director Jane Giles on audiences, programming and being a first-time filmmaker: “There has to be room in the film world for all tastes”
16th April 2024
In conversation with Jane Giles, co-director of SCALA!!!, we discuss how she came to make the film, her career in programming and how the London cinema had lasting impact on young audiences
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Written by Aimee Butler on 9th November 2022.

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Third year BA History student

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