by Krish Srinivasan | Aug 17, 2023 | Lifestyle
A musical comedy special shot and performed by Bo Burnham, alone, over the course of a very unusual year; but what does it really say about the world? Bo Burnham is a 32-year-old comedian who rose up on Youtube when it was first founded. His specials are famed for...
by Dani Collinson | Aug 11, 2023 | Lifestyle
Based on a book of the same name, Daniel Goldhaber’s 2022 film poses the question: is it time to move beyond civil disobedience in the climate movement? Kwame Ture, a civil rights activist, writer and pan-Africanist, once remarked that “in order for...
by Felix Naylor Marlow | Aug 5, 2023 | Lifestyle, Politics
Thoughts on avoiding the dystopia predicted in John Lanchester’s The Wall. The Wall, John Lanchester’s 2019 dystopian novel, is set in Britain after catastrophic climate change. Lanchester reverse-engineered what this world might look like by looking at maps of the...
by Krish Srinivasan | Jul 26, 2023 | Lifestyle
Christopher Nolan’s summer blockbuster based on the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, father of the atomic bomb, has much to teach us about power, destruction and preventing the end of the world. Watch the official trailer here When the world’s first ever nuclear...
by Martha Bennett | Jul 18, 2023 | Lifestyle
Indonesia is an evermore attractive tourist destination, famed for its natural beauty, but can travel to the island nation ever be truly sustainable? The tropical island of Bali in Indonesia was named by TripAdvisor as the second most popular global destination in...
by Sophie Smorczewski | Jul 11, 2023 | Lifestyle
How is the art industry faring in the era of sustainability? For a jet-set industry that emits more CO2 than the entire population of Austria, it could be argued that sustainability has never been high on The Art World’s agenda — perhaps that’s about to change....