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Unveiling a hidden gem of London’s music scene: The Holywell Collective

23 June 2023 anastaseea Comments Off

Author: Anastaseea (Anastasia Gouli) Author IG: https://www.instagram.com/itsanastaseea/ Photographer: Richard Mukuze Based in the heart of Shoreditch, the Holywell Collective is a unique community that has become a haven for independent musicians and artists. The collective […]

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Cannes Film Festival 2021: Highlights and Controversies

Cannes Film Festival 2021: The Good, the Bad, and the Saliva Tests Despite the pandemic, the Cannes Film Festival drew in a larger number of film stars for obligatory photo opportunities. One particular photo of [...]
Cuisine

Unleash the Flavors of India with This Delicious Chicken Pasanda Recipe

When it comes to Indian cuisine, every dish is a feast of flavors and aromas that take your taste buds on an unforgettable journey. And if there’s one classic dish that you have to try, [...]
Entertainment

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion Thank Drake After OVO Fest

Critical Overview: Drake’s OVO Fest Surprise Guests On August 5th, Drake brought out a plethora of surprise guests during his OVO Fest performance, including Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. Despite Cardi B’s set being [...]
Technology

Millions of Android Users Could Be Owed Money from Google

A Critical Overview of Google’s Legal Challenge over “Excessive and Unlawful” Charges on its Play Store Google is facing a legal challenge in the UK over charges made through its Google Play Store. The lawsuit, [...]
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2021 Horoscope Overview: What to Expect

Astrology for 2021: Overview Horoscopes As we move into 2021, we leave behind the astrological challenges of the previous year and look forward to rebuilding and improving our lives. The astrology for 2021 promises a [...]

Latitude Festival: Emotional and Magical, With a Touch of Fright

Entertainment

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Critical Overview: Dream Wife and Other Artists Perform at Latitude Festival 2021 Dream Wife’s guitarist, Alice Go, shared that the band had many dreams and nightmares about their first performance since January 2020. Despite her […]

Discovering the Beauty of Jardin Majorelle in Africa

Travel

28 April 2022 Comments Off

Critical Overview: Jardin Majorelle is a highly popular tourist attraction in Morocco, originally purchased by French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Bergé in 1980 with the intention of preserving the original vision of […]

Are We Reading Less, or Just Reading Differently?

Culture

24 September 2025 Comments Off

The question of whether we read less today is a complex one. On the surface, the notion that we are no longer a “reading society” seems plausible. We have become a culture of instant gratification, […]

Covid-19 and May 2021’s Impact on Mental Health

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29 July 2021 Comments Off

The pandemic has had a significant impact on the UK, with widespread health, economic, and social consequences. In particular, the pandemic has led to a sharp increase in mental health needs in the population, with […]

Google/Alphabet Do no evil?

North America

18 July 2025 Comments Off

I find this latest update from Google & Alphabet quite interesting if not a little unsettling. The famous motto, later downgraded to mantra of, ‘Do No Evil’ has been removed in a recent update to […]

Still Playing for the Throne: Why Game of Thrones Endures

19 July 2025 Comments Off

The Unwritten Rules: How Game of Thrones Broke the Mold and Stayed Relevant It’s been a minute since the final credits rolled, yet Game of Thrones still slays. This isn’t just nostalgia; it’s a testament […]

Savers Rejoice as Interest Rates Rise, but Remain Calm

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Experts Warn Britons to Take Action as Interest Rates Rise Interest rates have started to rise again, which is good news for savers. However, financial experts are warning Britons to take the right steps during […]

Havana’s Nightlife: Top Bars, Clubs & More

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Critical Overview: Nightlife in Havana, Cuba As the sun sets, Havana’s vibrant nightlife comes alive, characterized by the blaring music, the thronged streets, and lively pockets of the city eager for a night of revelry. […]

Radio Personality Tim Westwood Faces Allegations of Sexual Misconduct and Abuse of Power

Entertainment

28 April 2022 Comments Off

Critical Overview DJ Tim Westwood, a prominent figure in the British music industry, has been accused of sexual misconduct by seven women, all of whom are black. The allegations, which include claims of unwanted sexual [...]

Boris Johnson’s New Cabinet: Who’s In?

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29 July 2021 Comments Off

A Critical Overview of UK Cabinet Reshuffle The recent cabinet reshuffle conducted by Prime Minister Boris Johnson has received much attention, particularly in light of the expectation for increased diversity among the new cabinet members. [...]

Travel

Insights into Japan’s Sakura Festivals, Cherry Blossom

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Critical Overview: The tradition of Hanami or cherry blossom viewing in Japan has a long history dating back to more than 1,000 years. The Japanese cherry tree, sakura, which is popular all over the country, [...]

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Discovering the Beauty of the UK: 2 Unforgettable Road Trips

29 July 2021 Comments Off

Introduction: Road trips are a unique way to explore a country, and the United Kingdom has some fantastic routes to offer. Whether you are planning a summer vacation or a weekend break, a road trip [...]

Politics

Croydon Labour Group Faces Fine Following Breach of Financial Rules by Council

28 April 2022 Comments Off

Labour Group in Croydon Council Fined £14k for Election Law Breaches Introduction: The Electoral Commission has fined the Labour group in Croydon Council £14,000 for breaking election laws in advance of the borough-wide referendum on [...]

Sagrada Familia: The Iconic Temple of Barcelona

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Boys’ takes center stage at the Barbican

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Boris Johnson Declares War on Cancel Culture

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Global Conferences Use Tech to Stay in Business

29 July 2021 Comments Off on Global Conferences Use Tech to Stay in Business
China’s Covid Nightmare Continues: Is the World Doomed to Repeat 2020?

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In the Spotlight

Venice Biennale 2022: A celebration of contemporary art

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Critical Overview The 59th Venice Biennale is the latest edition of a grand international exhibition of contemporary art, which takes place in Venice, Italy. With 213 artists from 58 countries and countless official and unofficial [...]

Month: June 2023

Unveiling a hidden gem of London’s music scene: The Holywell Collective

Cannes Film Festival 2021: Highlights and Controversies

Unleash the Flavors of India with This Delicious Chicken Pasanda Recipe

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion Thank Drake After OVO Fest

Millions of Android Users Could Be Owed Money from Google

2021 Horoscope Overview: What to Expect

Deja Vu at the Multiplex: Is Hollywood Flogging a Dead Franchise, or Just a Very, Very Tired Horse?

2021 Horoscope Overview: What to Expect

Lucy Letby: The Dark Side of a Trusted Caregiver

Unraveling the Mystery of the Caribbean’s Enigmatic People