by Hannah Kane | Jan 20, 2014 | Culture
Sure, Netflix is wonderful; you get to wear your unicorn onesie, simultaneously read a magazine and pop to the loo (God damn that wholesome January water intake) whenever you wish. But doesn’t a tiny part of you long for the immersion of watching a box-fresh...
by Hannah Kane | Jan 20, 2014 | Culture
As Girls enters its third season, Harriet Baker examines why Lena Dunham’s bold, brilliant series continues to define her generation It feels like a very long time since we caught up with Hannah, Marnie, Shoshannah and Jessa, the haphazard twenty-somethings on...
by Hannah Kane | Jan 15, 2014 | Culture
Discover a whole new meaning to the term ‘Underground Art’ On Monday, commuters at Angel tube were transported into an artistic microcosm for Art of Angel, an event which sees a selection of international artists take over the station’s underground...
by Hannah Kane | Jan 13, 2014 | Culture
★★★★☆ Frontman Matty Healy takes to the stage wearing ripped jeans and an oversized t-shirt, flicking his hair and swigging a half-empty bottle of wine. He’ll later tell the crowd in a humble drawl: “This is one of the best nights of our lives”. On their third...
by Hannah Kane | Jan 7, 2014 | Culture
In a world of free expression, is Outsider Art simply the mainstream? Born in 1854, former slave Bill Traylor drew scenes of Alabama plantation life Which is the easier question to answer: ‘what is art’ or ‘what is not art’? It is, of course,...
by Hannah Kane | Jan 6, 2014 | Culture
★★☆☆☆ A new year begins with a newly organised book shelf (colour order, completely impractical, looks fabulous); and I’m starting off 2014’s reading list with a book so brand-new it’s not even out yet. And therein lies my new year’s resolution; after a...