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Every Twenty-Something Should Watch 'The Most Beautiful Thing' on Netflix
Mar 19

Mar 19 Every Twenty-Something Should Watch 'The Most Beautiful Thing' on Netflix

Guests
Arts & Culture

You might think a Netflix binge is the height of procrastination, but the Brazilian period drama, Coisa Mais Linda, or The Most Beautiful Thing, is going to turn your life around.

How to Survive Coronavirus Anxiety
Mar 13

Mar 13 How to Survive Coronavirus Anxiety

Alys Marshall
Affairs & Opinions

Coronavirus coverage is inescapable and mainstream media are, just for a change, pouring flammable headlines all over this anxiety fire. Here’s how to say sane amid all the COVID-19 induced panic.

He Said Yes! How gender stereotyping in marriage proposals is still a thing
Mar 12

Mar 12 He Said Yes! How gender stereotyping in marriage proposals is still a thing

Ellie Wriglesworth
Affairs & Opinions

Recently, I asked my boyfriend to marry me. Confusion, surprise and pity were fairly common reactions to the news, but the most bizarre  response  was from a drunk man on a night out.

Beaujolais: Campsie discusses her new single, toxic relationships, and genre
Mar 10

Mar 10 Beaujolais: Campsie discusses her new single, toxic relationships, and genre

Guests
Heroines

Campsie's new single, Beaujolais, was released in February, dripping in dramatic reverb and red wine metaphors. In this interview, Campsie discusses the new record and the inspiration behind the song's creation.

Insane Animals: Sparkling Satire from Bourgeois and Maurice
Mar 9

Mar 9 Insane Animals: Sparkling Satire from Bourgeois and Maurice

Sacha Crowther
Arts & Culture

Homosexuality, heterosexuality, civilisation, tyranny, immortality, trans-humanism and Brexit are all on the bill, and doused in sequins.

Here's Why a Nutritional Therapist Wants You to Reclaim the Word 'Diet'
Mar 6

Mar 6 Here's Why a Nutritional Therapist Wants You to Reclaim the Word 'Diet'

Guests
Bodies

The term ‘diet’ has become short-hand for weight loss, discipline, self-restriction. Find out why a nutritional therapist wants you to reclaim the word.

Not Just 'Disordered Eating': How I Came to Terms with My Eating Disorder
Mar 2

Mar 2 Not Just 'Disordered Eating': How I Came to Terms with My Eating Disorder

Guests
Bodies

Renata is done tiptoeing around the term “eating disorder". Find out how she came to accept the truth behind her feelings about food.

“Unlike watching a film, recorded theatre productions carry a gravitas. I felt burdened by the weight of them, but still they lacked a distinct sense of theatricality."

As lockdown eases, we can't WAIT to get back to the theatre 🏃‍♀️
It's official - Compass Festival is back!  With a year-long programme of free interactive art pieces to make you think, feel, and smile, @compassfestlds is the perfect way to ease yourself back into Leeds events. Many of the installations will take p
Had a good laugh this morning at an email from a dental company launching a RAINBOW electric toothbrush in honour of Pride... But then realised it will donate 100% of profits to LGBTQ+ charities nominated by the customers which is actually cool. If y
It's been a wild year. And not the fun wild, either. Sad wild, weird wild, wild tired. We've been stressed out, isolated, grieving; caught in a riptide between fear and drudgery. So, as life begins to change again, have as much compassion as you can

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