5 films about womanhood you should watch instead of Poor Things
A list of my favourite films about womanhood crafted by women themselves
Culture
Barbara Diesel on Dear Eliza and touring the country as a self-represented one-person show
Barbara Diesel is a 23-year-old one-woman powerhouse who made her playwriting debut at the Greater Manchester Fringe Festival – where she was shortlisted for the Best Newcomers Award
Intersections: how do Gen Z like their religion?
The secularised, irreligious definition of our generation simply doesn’t cut it for many, like myself, who practice our faiths with great love and devotion. I spoke to like-minded individuals around London, who shared why their faiths are so important to them, and how they practise their respective beliefs as members of Generation Z
Sex and the shitty: how young heterosexual women are navigating the online dating scene
Valentine’s Day is over, a relief to us victims of the online dating scene. Among a sea of tediously bad messages, it’s easy to lose faith in finding our dream match. As the novelty of dating apps is wearing off, women are drastically changing their dating habits, hoping for a better, healthier outcome
Introducing Cathar_sis- a multisensory experience in South London
This new event series and creative platform is certainly not to be missed
TikToker Q&A: how to overcome appearance anxiety
We caught up with social media blogger Alex Wang to discuss how he views and overcomes the pressures around how he looks
Addis acoustics and Brockley beats: in conversation with Julius Richard
We catch up with one of Southeast London’s rising talents, a 23-year-old freelance musician, artist, guitarist, session player, based in Brockley
I asked Lemon8 to make me pretty
“What can I do to be prettier?” is one of Lemon8’s first trends, probably because it’s a direct copy of Xiaohongshu: the Chinese app that has gone viral for detailed and elaborate makeover advice. Lemon8’s beauty advice, however, ranges from simple, to bizarre, to potentially harmful
Exhibition review: Genetic Automata
The Wellcome Collection hosts a pioneering exploration of scientific racism that combines audio-visual and digital
The Boy and the Heron review: a lengthy cinematic voyage
Almost 10 years since their last movie, Studio Ghibli is back with another visually stunning film following a young boy who traverses another world and his emotions