By Pruthvi KhilosiaPhotography: Aslan Lewis Creative writers gathered in the ornate ballroom of the Principal Hotel in Manchester to listen to poet and artist Sean Borodale narrate his personal relationship with renowned writer Sylvia Plath. The event was introduced by Carol Ann Duffy and formed part of The People’s Poetry Lectures in partnership between the Manchester Writing…
Manchester City Council have agreed to erect a statue of Mahatma Gandhi outside Manchester Cathedral Shrimad Rajchandra Mission have said the statue would “recognise Manchester’s compassion” after the Manchester Arena attack in May 2017 The statue is set to be be unveiled on the 25th November Students have published an open letter addressing Manchester City…
By Michael Hingston For many years the film industry has been overwhelming male-dominated, with films made by women either not getting the attention they deserve or being given attention based solely on the fact that they are part of previously successful ventures, rather than celebrated in their own right. However, more recently we are seeing…
By Ellie Tyson Three Emmy’s, a BAFTA and hundreds of rave reviews later and Phoebe Waller-Bridge has brought her hit production of Fleabagback to its roots on stage and it’s just as good, if not better than the TV adaptation. Fleabag is currently being shown in cinemas around Manchester thanks to National Theatre Live. NT Live film live…
By Michael Hingston Grimmfest is one of the UK’s leading festivals for independent horror, sci-fi, extreme fantasy and cult film. It took place this year at Odeon Great Northern in Manchester, between 3rd and 6th October. Grimmfest 2019 was an intriguing event to review, with a programme full of amazing horror cinema. However, there was one question that had to be asked: how could…
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