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Year abroad diaries #3: long-distance relationships
18th February 2025
Long-distance relationships can be hard during your year abroad - here are some ways to make them easier
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City of Glass: A lost ’90s classic comic
17th February 2025
Adapted from a detective novella penned in the '80s, City of Glass is proof of the potential that graphic novels hold
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Short-circuiting: Companion review
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Short-circuiting: Companion review
14th February 2025
Companion is a film that has been on my radar since late last year when I first saw an advert for it on social media. Horror is quite possibly my favourite genre, I really enjoyed Barbarian, and when I saw that this film was made by the same “unhinged” minds, I knew it was one […]
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“Like Carmen, but more moonshine”
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The Opera Shack are shaking up stereotypes with their production of the classic opera, Carmen
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Review: An Evening of Puccini
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An opera with a twist, it’s both funny and accessible
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