Review: Memento Mori
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ As the audience takes their seats for Noor Kabbani’s Memento Mori, ‘Little Dark Age’ by MGMT loops moodily round. It...
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Ella Manoff
Nov 22, 20235 min
10 Years On: Adolescence and Disillusionment in Lorde’s Pure Heroine
In September, Kiwi singer-songwriter Lorde’s first album, her enigmatic and now iconic Pure Heroine, turned ten. A venue in Manchester...
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Srishti Ramakrishnan
Nov 16, 20237 min
The Broad’s Seasonal Recommendations: What to Read this Autumn
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq The Broad’s Creative Editor, Srishti Ramakrishnan, has put together a list of ten must-reads for this...
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Noor Kabbani
Nov 16, 20235 min
The Broad’s Seasonal Recommendations: What to Watch this Autumn
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq The Broad’s Creative Editor, Noor Kabbani, has compiled a list of ten films and TV shows to keep you...
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Amy Norton
Nov 16, 20235 min
The Broad’s Seasonal Recommendations: What to Listen to this Autumn
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq The Broad’s Creative Editor, Amy Norton, has curated a list of ten songs to get you in that cozy,...
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Aleyna Petts
Nov 16, 20231 min
Mind, Body and Soul
My mind, a landfill that chokes on sorrow, crafts a noose out of a bespoke eclipse; chews pain, reluctant to spit or swallow, for either...
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Isabella Lapadula
Nov 16, 20233 min
Review: The Welkin
Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ As 18th century Suffolk awaits Halley’s comet, twelve women hold the fate of Sally Poppy in their hands. Sentenced to...
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Robert Thorne
Nov 8, 20235 min
Scotland’s Fate: A Plea to Non-Scottish Students at the University of Edinburgh
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq The University of Edinburgh is a strongly international space. While three-tenths of its undergrads are...
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Owen Thomas Webb
Oct 23, 20238 min
That’s the Price of Living
That’s the Price of Living MILTON is trying to relax in his living room. Wearing his brown dressing gown, slippers and stripey night cap,...
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Jasmine Owen-Moulding
Oct 23, 20236 min
The Resurrection of Fresh Air: In Conversation with Edinburgh’s Student Radio Station
Our Creative Director, Jasmine Owen Moulding, chatted with Fresh Air’s Station Manager -Elizabeth Ashley, Assistant Station Manager –...
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Finn Tyson
Oct 18, 20234 min
Albion: A Review
Albion - ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Haunted by a dead England, a dead friendship, and a dead son; a woman sits in a doomed garden, alone. Bedlam Theatre’s...
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Issy Clarke
Oct 8, 20234 min
Is this the end of veganism?
In August the news broke that Beyond Meat, the company behind the Beyond Burger, reported a 30% loss in sales in the second quarter of...
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Gem Kirwan
Oct 5, 20233 min
Chance: A Review
Chance, a student production directed by Yolan Noszkay and Niamh Kelliher, follows Aaron, a Year 11 student from a Northern working-class...
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Jasmine Owen-Moulding
Oct 3, 20236 min
What The F*ck Happened to Love: An Interview with Jenny Duncan and Olivia McGeachy
The Broad’s Creative Director, Jasmine Owen Moulding, chatted with Jenny Duncan (director) and Olivia McGeachy (writer and actor) about...
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Sorcha Tipping
Sep 19, 20233 min
The guy doesn’t get the girl: The importance of female friendships in film and literature
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq From children’s fairy tales where the heroine marries the prince, to Hollywood films where the ‘guy gets...
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Lara Engel
Sep 7, 20233 min
Fanning the flames of climate doomism: Reigniting hope through the media
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq ‘Devastating Wildfires’, 'Extreme Temperatures', 'Rising Tides of Doom' — the media is adopting an...
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Tasha Stewart
Aug 28, 20234 min
Ultra-fast fashion: where others fail, Shein succeeds
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq In recent months fast fashion giant ASOS has recorded unprecedented losses. Leading up to February, sales...
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Gem Kirwan
Aug 28, 20234 min
Barbie: How the patriarchy’s mascot became a feminist icon
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Barbie was never meant to be a feminist. For decades, Barbie dolls have young girls’ first encounters...
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Nelly Laycock
Aug 28, 20234 min
Huw Edwards and the Problems of a Modern-Day Scandal
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Early July saw Huw Edwards become the latest presenter to face scrutiny over claims that he paid a...
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William Lewallen
Aug 28, 20234 min
A Little Life: Embers from Ashes
Spoilers ahead! The translation of art across mediums is a tricky process, whether you are moving from paper pages to a stage production...
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