Seventy years after its publication, Lolita has been misread, misused, and misunderstood. The tragedy of a girl named Dolores Haze has been overshadowed by an aesthetic the book never meant to create.

What unites these novels is their female characters who are unapologetically hungry, whether for power, pleasure or escape. They disregard traditional expectations of femininity, consuming and ...

Pride month is fully in swing, not only in the UK but all over the world. While spending a semester in Italy, I took the opportunity, this June, to visit the capital and observe how Pride is ...

After 15 years of Conservative governance, a period which saw five different incumbents of No.10, voters felt a sense of relief when Rishi Sunak, on 22 May, announced that a general election would be ...

British-American journalist Dame Anna Wintour is stepping down as editor-in-chief of the American edition of the infamous and culturally significant fashion magazine Vogue. Wintour has held the role ...

Despite being one of the most abundant organisms on the planet, fungi remain incredibly misunderstood. Remarkably adaptable and quick to thrive in new environments, pathogenic fungi are on the rise, ...

28 Years Later (2025) was one of my most highly anticipated films of the year, with 28 Days Later (2002) being one of my favourite films of all time. While I do not think that this film quite lives up ...

A University of York employee has told York Palestine Encampment protesters that they “look like terrorists” in a “shocking” incident, Nouse can reveal. The incident took place at Greg’s Place, where ...

While the state of politics here in the UK, if absolutely nothing else, represents some level of rationality in contrast, we can’t be complacent. Long-time Trump fanatic Nigel Farage is leading YouGov ...