Photo: Creative Commons licenses True crime documentaries possess an unique allure, captivating audiences globally with a resonance few genres achieve. From Making a Murderer to The Staircase, these narratives draw viewers into the shocking and horrific truths they reveal, often leaving us yearning for more. But what is it about these real-life mysteries that captivates...
Category: Arts & Culture
Where Tokyo meets Tulum: New allergy-friendly restaurant opening today in Broadgate, East London.
A vibrant new Japanese Mexican restaurant opened this morning in the City of London, Los Mochis, and it is completely free of gluten, nuts, and celery. It is the second restaurant opened by the Los Mochis team, founded by Markus Thesleff, with the first opening in 2021 in Notting Hill and winning the SME Greater...
Student-Friendly Exhibitions in London to visit
Photo from the SKATEBOARD Exhibition by Felix Speller Are you looking for new inspiration? Copious new designs and art exhibitions are waiting to be discovered at London’s top galleries and museums, all with student-friendly prices. Here is a comprehensive list of artsy things to do in the city this month. SKATEBOARD Where: Design Museum When:...
The Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Photo by ZU photography on Unsplash Track Data: First Grand Prix: 2021 Number of Laps: 50 Race Distance: 308.45 km DRS Zones: 3 Oliver Bearman’s Debut Race: Carlos Sainz was hospitalised for appendicitis and was unable to race in the Jeddah Grand Prix. As such, Ferrari reserve driver, 18 year old Oliver Bearman was called...
Caffeine Chronicles: Uncovering Community Cafes & Creative Hangouts
Photo Credits: Bonnie Kittie on Unsplash Looking for your next study spot in London and want to support a local business? Welcome to my series where I present you with some of the best study locations in London – promoting aesthetic cafes and community-centric, student-friendly creative spaces. The Glitch, Waterloo As you take a stroll...
Formula 1 Begins Again: Bahrain International Circuit
Photo by Martí Sierra on Unsplash Track Data: Red Bulls Domination: Pre-season testing highlighted the incredible speed of the RedBull down a mainstraight. However, it did not show that upon the first race of the season, Max Verstappen would lead the race by a whopping 22 seconds. With Red Bull dominating at such speeds, many...
Mr. & Mrs. Smith TV Review
Photo from USA Today Spoiler Free Review Rating: 4/5 The original Mr & Mrs Smith (2005) is a Hollywood spy escapade commemorated for giving us the iconic pairing of Brangelina: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. Now, Amazon Prime breaks the ‘remake curse’ with its new eight-part series, offering us charm and wit. Eliciting an unexpectedly...
Frank Turner Marks Album Release with New Single “Do One”
Rating: 4/5 Frank Turner is set to captivate the music world once again with the release of his tenth studio album, Undefeated, scheduled for release on the 3rd of May. Today, he gifts his fans with the lead single Do One,a track that encapsulates the essence of defiance and survival, wrapped in the engaging sounds...
Book Review: The Beauty of Your Face by Sahar Mustafah
Rating – 4.5/5 (WARNING: this review contains mild spoilers of the plotline) Mustafah’s striking book explores the life of a Palestinian family living in diaspora, going through the heartbreak of losing their homeland and loved ones, and trying to navigate life in a new country and culture. It delves into the complex ideas of dysfunctional...
Seasonal Cinematic Delights: What Makes The Christmas Genre So Popular?
As the winter chill sets in and the smell of gingerbread and cinnamon fill the air, there’s no better way to embrace the festive spirit than to snuggle up in a warm blanket and watch a cosy Christmas movie. These films have the unique ability of being able to transport us to festive realms, proving...
Heaven knows: PinkPantheress Album Review
Rising to stardom by releasing short clips of songs on TikTok, PinkPantheress has finally dropped her debut album Heaven knows. The U.K. artist delivers on all her promises, telling stories of obsession, anxiety, and death.
Great British Bake Off Week 2: Battle of the Biscuit
Following Great British Bake-Off tradition, week two in the tent was dedicated to biscuits. Carrot Magazine is back with this week’s rundown!