Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs – It’s Blitz! (Polydor)
The year is 2002. After a quick and bloodless regime change The Strokes have taken the place of Coldplay and Muse as the go-to band for ‘da yoof on da street, yeah?’. A fascinating little[...]
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Breaking News: Brighton Festival is launched…
In the cold, dark mornings of February, talking of summer can be about as welcomed as resting a hot iron on your face. The organisers of the Brighton Festival seemed to know this, thankfully, and so[...]
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If you think you’ve had bad Valentine’s Days, think again!
As the realisation flickers into your head that your date is a troll-faced bore, comfort yourself with the thought that your Valentine’s Day will have been better than Salman Rushdie’s. This year marks the twentieth[...]
To have or not to have a convincing accent – that is the question
How are you supposed to feel about British comedians in Hollywood? Are they traitors? Ambassadors? Too often it has been a bit embarrassing as the lure of money and fame has meant that our favourite[...]
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Sergeant’s a major disappointment
The biggest financial crisis since 1929, a humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the beginning of a transition period that will culminate in the USA’s first African-American president. All these things might[...]
Tom Jones – 24 Hours (EMI)
Mr. Jones should be seen in a fair light. Most 68 year-olds find it hard to crap in the right place and ruin their grandchildren’s afternoons with the constant repetition of 5 or 6 stories.[...]
Toffs: back in fashion
With all our fair trade coffee, bangles and well travelled student body, it is far too easy to forget that there is a real world out there. The University of Sussex is a liberal bubble[...]
Cello… It’s nice to meet you
The London Philharmonic Orchestra is a an internationally renowned collective of top class musician who play a repertoire that would outstretch the length of the entire REM back catalogue. Yet for its members the present[...]
A free beer (and a little culture too)
With all the Dub-step and Gabba that students apparently like, its easy to forget that you can still get melody and sophistication during your student years. If you fancy listening to music that you don’t[...]
Selling out to fit in
Let’s take New Labour as an introductory example, in this little thesis of mine. Mr Blair and chums had to sell out, beyond the edge of taste, just to get Sure start, the minimum wage[...]
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