• Manchester

    Unlocking the Art of Jizai Okimono

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    By Jamie Ryder Having become a volunteer at Manchester Museum in the city’s Oxford Road, I’ve seen a range of fascinating artifacts and models from all over the world. A model that caught my eye was a cast iron stag beetle that exposed me to the art of Jizai Okimono. Jizai Okimono is the creation…

  • News

    Are Mobile Phones Ruining Live Music?

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    By Jack Holmes Let me paint you a picture. You’ve forked out £30 of your own hard earned cash to feast your eyes upon one of your musical heroes, yet come the moment you’ve been waiting for, your view is blocked by a sea of bulky iPhones. It’s strange to think that at a modern…

  • News

    Polyamory, Consensual Non-Monogamy and Relationship Anarchy Event Comes to Manchester Met

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    By Jamie Ryder Photography by Laisla Rodrigues Manchester Metropolitan University’s (Manchester Met) Humanities in Public series showcased the Polyamory, Consensual Non-Monogamy and Relationship Anarchy event on Sunday. The event took place at the university’s Number 70 building and explored polyamorous and non-monogamous relationships from academic, cultural and political perspectives. Convened by Manchester Met Sociology Lecturer…

  • Entertainment, Manchester, News, Review

    Band on the Wall: Ozric Tentacles

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    By Frederic Bruhin-Price Band on the Wall is a fantastic venue. Somehow, along with its consistently heady atmosphere, it manages to provide a sense of homeliness for the wandering music-lovers of Manchester, as well as some truly exotic musical selections and excellent ale. BOTW has a reputation for booking acts who make music with soul:…

  • News

    Enjoy Authentic Tapas At Bar San Juan

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    By Jamie Ryder When looking for the perfect restaurant it can boil down to a number of factors: atmosphere, quality of food and service. Manchester has a lot of fantastic restaurants but if you’re looking for an authentic Spanish experience then a hidden gem can be found on Beech Road in Chorlton. As soon as…

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