Reading List
Books that should never be read (but unfortunately have)
Opinion
Edie Castell surveys our desire to purchase taste, exploring the rise of ‘BookTok’ and Sally Rooney
Guide
Whatever your degree, your refuge from that essay deadline is just one stanza away, writes Heather Leigh
Opinion
The Japanese artist has far more to offer than the femme fatale role that has been thrust upon her, argues Daisy Freeman
Review
Four shortlisted artists explore who we are, and how we are remembered, in this exhibition at the Tate Britain
Opinion
Emily Cushion explores portrayals of Cambridge life and asks why everyone wants to write about our university
Book Review
The Irish author makes some risky moves in a bid to move on from her previous successes, but they pay off
Postscripts
Eve Connor speaks to Syna Majumder, who imagines a c-list perfume advert, in all its moth-bitten glamour
Review
Evan Scott explores the Shanghai-based artist’s fusion of Buddhist philosophy with East Asian pop culture
Feature
Drawn to these spaces while in Cambridge, Niall Quinn takes to church tourism during the summer break
Off the Reading List
Laila Hussey confronts her fears, delving into the assumed averageness of Johnathan Lethem
Interview
Alumnus and author of Tiepolo Blue discusses identity, elitism, and sexuality in nineties Peterhouse
Review
Laila Hussey discovers a mosaic of striking work that sticks in the mind and will linger through its legacy
Review
Ben Birch explores how the new exhibition encourages chatter among the silent worship of the gallery space
Loveday Cookson speaks to the curators behind the Fitzwilliam’s exciting new exhibition housing Botticelli’s ‘Venus and Mars’
The Reading List
Laila Hussey reccommends some literary nightmares to distract you from being haunted by exams
Book Review
Poppy Miller delves into Laura Coffey’s Enchanted Islands, exploring what the Odyssey offers us today
The Reading List
Laila Hussey shortlists the best Pulitzer Prize winners that you should be reading this term
What keeps drawing us back to the fiery cultural classic?
Interview
Madelaine Clark talks to student Zoe about her motivations, nerves, and realisations from her time as a life model.
Ailsa McTernan examines Botticelli’s timeless depiction of love
Interview
Clementine Lussiana talks to bestselling mystery writer and Trinity graduate Alex Michaelides about his latest novel
Review
In the Museum of Classical Archaeology, Laura Potomova discovers the new student art that lies between the plaster casts
Knick Knacks
Eve Connor’s ‘Knick-Knacks’ column decks the halls