This week is mental health awareness week, and, hopefully, everyone is aware of just how important caring for your mental well-being is. Each year the Mental Health Foundation releases a ‘theme’ for the week, and this weeks’ is ‘movement’.
Category: Events
History Hive: 200 Years of Animals and Culture
Recently the Zoological Society of London has launched History Hive: a public resource where citizens and locals can contribute their personal histories to enlighten the past 200 years of ZSL’s societal contributions.
Varsity Recap 2024
It’s time for a Varsity 2024 wrap-up! For the uninitiated Varsity is the annual sports clash between the Royal Holloway Bears and their rivals the Surrey Stags. What a day full of unique sporting competitions of all types!
Holi Festival – What is it?
The festival of colour, the triumph of good over evil and the end of Winter have just passed, but what actually is the Holi Festival?
Legend in the Mist: Your Newest Narrative TTRPG?
Son of Oak has introduced new unique TTRPGs, first with City of Mist and now with Legend in the Mist, both boasting revolutionary new mechanics to fuel wholly new stories and adventures.
Hi Miranda Priestly, I heard you’re a musical now!
I was shocked to learn that The Devil Wears Prada is a musical! Who’s in it? What’s all the hubbub about?
Insight into ‘Words from the Wild’
While experiencing ‘Words from the Wild’, I was lucky enough to interview one of the featured poets and curators, Briony Hughes. She taught me about the curation process, inspiration for writing, and the actual construction of some poems.
A Flashback to the Radiothon 2023: An Interview with Kinga Stusik
The last big event for Insanity Radio in 2023 was station manager, Kinga Stusik’s, 36-hour long ‘Radiothon’. At the beginning of the 36-hour long broadcast, I had the privilege of sitting down with Kinga and interviewing her about the event, as well as her journey to the role of Station Manager.
‘Unearth’ed at Hozier’s Concert
I managed to weasel my way into getting tickets for Hozier’s sold-out opening night in the UK, and boy am I glad I did. Let me tell you, this concert was a surreal piece of poetry.
Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto: the fashion exhibition of the year
Fashion holds the remarkable power to make us feel like we hold power, and I was reminded of this as I wandered through the display rooms of the Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto (2023) exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
The Student Radio Awards 2023: Everything you need to know before the big night
It’s that time of year again, the Student Radio Award nominations have been released, the tickets have gone on sale, and we are just a few weeks away from the most glamorous student radio event on the calendar.
Rufus Wainwright at the BBC Proms
In this show, the BBC Proms welcomed Rufus Wainwright to the stage, backed by the impressive conductor Sarah Hicks and talented BBC Concert Orchestra, for a symphonic version of his album Want One.