R.I.P SOPHIE: 10 essential tracks
“Although she’s gone now, SOPHIE will forever be remembered not only as a game-changer, but someone who was unafraid to be themselves”: Alex Rigotti pays tribute to the late pop sensation SOPHIE.
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Join the Palatinate reading challenge!
“Is your New Year’s resolution once again to read more books?” Books editors Sol Noya Carreno and Millie Vickerstaff have created a 2021 reading challenge and curated a list of recommendations.
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Cooking up a Spanish storm: recreating tortilla de patatas in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage month
“It’s hearty, filling and quintessentially Spanish and is the perfect way to pay homage to Hispanic culture”. Claudia Jacob writes about recreating the famous tortilla de patatas in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage month.
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The 2010s in Film and TV: art horror
“From homages to extended biblical allegories to gay iconography, art-horror has had a fruitful decade.” Alex Rigotti reflects on the popularity that the art horror genre received over the past decade in Film and TV’s new article series.
Read moreAlbum Review: Mura Masa – R.Y.C. (Raw Youth Collage)
“Mura Masa overcomplicates his concept and neglects the quality of his songwriting”. Alex Rigotti is left wanting by Mura Masa’s sophomore LP, ‘R.Y.C.’.
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Your favourite TV shows of 2019
Film and TV compiles a list of your favourite television shows of the past year.
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Fictionalising University
Alex Rigotti examines how loneliness at University is presented in television.
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Is Hollywood tired of dragging out TV shows?
Alex Rigotti discusses the new age of television.
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Is Reading Festival Losing Its Way?
“The headliners are the litmus test for what’s in and what’s out; for certain acts this year, the results were especially telling”. Alex Rigotti reviews this year’s Reading Festival.
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Album Review: Billie Eilish – WWAFA
No other format screams to the world ‘this is who I am!’ quite like a debut album and for someone like 17-year-old Billie Eilish, introductions seem futile. It’s hard to believe that anyone could have not heard of her. This album oozes originality but has caused some controversies in the LGBTQ+ community.
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