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Senate elections and explainer: what is it and who is...
Get to know: Who is Professor Duncan Ivison?
Disability and ethnicity pay gaps go up, gender goes ...
Features
In conversation with Islamic Society: “Here for ourse...
Manchester’s continuing problem with inaccessib...
From Our Correspondent: Uncovering Berlin’s les...
Opinion
Main Library Musings – Rant column #3
Navigating the Rwanda bill: Why student voices matter
If Labour wants to regain trust, they must stick to t...
Science & Tech
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...
Investigations
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 ...
Sport
The new generation of F1 drivers: Wasted potential?
Tyrants cruise to playoff victory against Stirling Cl...
Memories of the game: A look back at favourite sporti...
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
The Alchemist Cosmic Supper Club review: Unlocking celestial delights
Brunch at Santé: A slice of sun
Giving ‘Too Good To Go’ a go!
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
Shimmering supremacy: Long live lip gloss
Leopard print roars back: The resurgence of a popular fashion trend
Celebrity style guide #7: Lewis Hamilton
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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Tate McRae live in Manchester: A pop megastar in the ...
Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department: T...
Priya Ragu Live in Manchester: A genre blending maste...
Books
Audible plunges listeners into the depths of George O...
The problem with publishing
Spotify vs Audible: The battle for audiobook dominance
Arts
The Exorcism of Susan Fox – Recovering a lost soul: LIVE
40 Years of the Future: Painting abstract exhibition ...
Review: Please Feel Free to Ignore My Work by David H...
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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Civil War review: In defence of A24’s gripping war epic
Scoop review: Netflix drama rains on Prince Andrew...
My formative film: A love letter to Notting Hill
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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
Boys can cry, and girls can game
Hades 2 is bringing sexyback
So, uh, who exactly is the Borderlands film for?
Civil War review: In defence of A24’s gripping war epic
29th April 2024
Don’t let its mixed reviews sway you, Alex Garland’s latest directorial work is a striking, relentless masterpiece of speculative fiction
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Live Review: Crawlers at YES Pink Room
Music
Daniel Tsourekas reviews Crawlers’ return to Manchester.
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Live Review: The Psychedelic Furs at Manchester Academy 2
Music
A review of The Psychedelic Furs’ show at Manchester Academy 2 by Jessica Bagley.
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Lost Guitars and Battles for Number 1: Jay Mitra interviews Yard Act
Music
As Yard Act finish their first UK headline tour, Sam and Ryan tell The Mancunion about some of the highlights.
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MANIFF 2022: Hostile
Film
MANIFF 2022: This documentary feature foregrounds the testimonies of those who have been most affected by Britain’s hostile immigration policies
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Beauty and the Beast is a nostalgic yet inventive retelling of the tale as old as time
Theatre
Roxanne Perron explains how Beauty and the Beast, currently playing at the Palace Theatre, honours the original film whilst offering something new
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MANIFF 2022: Proxy Emotion
Film
MANIFF 2022: Korean sci-fi drama fails to offer anything other than a bland and predictable social critique
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MANIFF 2022: Spaghetti Junction
Film
MANIFF 2022: Kirby McClure’s debut feature is cinematically gorgeous but struggles to deliver an engaging and comprehensive plot
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Review: The House with Chicken Legs
Theatre
Roxanne Person reviews The House with Chicken Legs at HOME
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Unpeeling the truth about skincare
Science & Tech
Recent beauty trends mean that spotless skin is sought more than ever. But at what cost?
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Review: The Bread We Break
Theatre
Jessica Hamilton reviews The Bread We Break at Contact Theatre
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I’ve heard he’s a bit of a creep
Opinion
The difficulty of talking about personal experiences of sexual assault, and the dismissal of perpetrators as just a bit creepy
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Growing up in Ireland: Ignorance vs beauty
Travels
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Lifestyle
Growing up black and Irish is an unspoken struggle at times – yet being Irish goes beyond race
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Female empowerment playlist
Music
A playlist of female empowerment anthems compiled by The Mancunion’s Music Section contributors.
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Review: Opera North’s Rigoletto
Theatre
Maria Plakhtieva reviews Opera North’s Rigoletto at the Lowry
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Golden Oldies: Barry Lyndon, Kubrick’s masterful period drama
Film
For our next Golden Oldies, Tilly Price writes about her favourite period drama, Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon.
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Album review: Nobody’s Home – Bakar
Music
A review of the new Bakar album by Daniel Brackstone.
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Déjà review: ALICIA – an immersive rock opera
Theatre
Jessica Hamilton deja reviews ALICIA – An Immersive Rock Opera at Manchester Cathedral
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Review: Scooby Doo: The Panto (UoM Panto Society)
Theatre
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Jessica Hamilton reviews Scooby Doo: The Panto at Manchester Academy 2
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What’s in my tote
Lifestyle
WIM is coming up fast, so here are a few tote essentials you’ll need to make the most of WIM’s jam-packed weekend.
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Florence + The Machine return to the throne with new single ‘King’
Music
Florence + the Machine confront misogyny in the music industry on new single ‘King.’ Molly Gregson reviews.
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