From pub crawls to Freshers' events, drinking can feel unavoidable, and sobriety can feel isolating. Here's how to miss out on the hangovers, not the fun
Alica MacDonald's 'Finding Emily' provides an inventive spin on the rom-com for a modern audience thanks to a strong sense of place – and UoM's campus
While all eyes are on Grand Theft Auto VI for this fall season, that doesn't mean there aren't interesting titles releasing alongside it. These are our most anticipated games for the remainder of the year
Literature with philosophical leanings might just be the antidote to constant doomscrolling
It seems that our consumerist way of reading has led to a rise in the idea that reading is only a leisure activity
Andrew Garfield stars as Winston Smith in ‘George Orwell’s 1984’, bringing Airstrip One to life through Audible’s dramatisation and leaving listeners craving more
How about “laugh, love, live in a totalitarian state”? Discussing Julia, the promising new feminist retelling of 1984 by Sandra Newman
Sophie Hicks reviews Animal Farm at the Lowry
Joshua Whitehead reviews Orwell’s Homage to Catalonia
Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews 2084 – An Immersive Experience at Manchester Central Library
2016 has seen the build up of events of the last few decades finally burst — and The Beatles saw it coming
As part of the Drama Society’s latest ‘Autumn Showcase’, Monique Touko presents her adaption of the Orwell classic Animal Farm
Five authors who changed their names, and the supposed reasons why
Aidan Gregory charts his top war literature picks
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