Review – Belfast: A Troubled Memoir
Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast is a nostalgic and surprisingly upbeat portrayal of his own early life in Belfast during the Troubles. Set to be an Oscar contender with a handful of…
Small Trans Library Pop-up in UCD a Resounding Success
Following an invitation from the UCD Students Union, the Small Trans Library hosted an enormously successful pop-up in the UCD student centre during Rainbow Week. The lending library of trans-authored…
Review-Pam and Tommy: Sex Tape, Scandals & Sebastian Stan
On February 2nd Hulu premiered its new limited series, Pam and Tommy. The story is based on Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee’s relationship and the lead-up to the infamous sex…
Woeful at Wordle? UCD Professor’s Research Can Help
Having only been released in October 2021, Wordle, the web-based word game has exploded in popularity. So much so that the New York Times bought the game from its developer…
Style Lookbook: Euphoria Edition
Euphoria swept the world up in its glittered storm ever since the show first aired on HBO in 2019. The TV show gained its mass following for the dark and…
Stan Culture in Music | A Mental Health Issue
Music fans can be quite… devoted shall we say, especially when it comes to advocating for or defending their favourite artist on social media. The recent ‘conflict’ between Damon Albarn…
Oscar Nominations 2022 | The Snubs and The Surprises
The Oscar nominations were announced early in the morning on the 8th of February and as is the case every year, there were many snubs and surprises. I would say…
No Alcohol? No Problem! Sober Things You Can Do Instead
Cinema Bit of an obvious one but there is a reason why a trip to the cinema remains one of the most popular sober things to do. Dublin is full…
BEER YE, BEER YE: A Guide to Cheap, Independent, Irish Alcohol
With the introduction of minimum unit pricing, many student drink staples have become more expensive than they’re worth. However, a twisted upside is that high-quality, locally sourced options are now…
What’s Happening in Music
The Grammys: Are They Even Relevant Anymore? Every year, a panel of music experts from a variety of different genres and disciplines sit down and collectively agree on their Grammy…
UCD’s Film Society: Keeping Us Entertained!
With the latest government restrictions in place leaving students with less options for activities on campus, UCD’s Filmsoc is one of the societies here on campus that are providing opportunities…
New Year’s Resolutions: Time to Change Tactics
I think we’re all guilty of throwing around the phrase ‘New Year, New Me.’ That is until January fades away, alongside our proposed lifestyle changes that we swear will be…