29th October 2014
Haymon Rahim Sub Club has been celebrating Subculture’s 20th birthday throughout 2014. Guided through the decades by duo Harri and Domenic, it is one of the longest running club nights in the world. Sub Club’s own achievements ought not to be stated here, for its reputation among Glaswegians of all dimensions certainly precedes itself. But, ...
29th October 2014
Paige Barclay Held annually over a long weekend in October, Document is Scotland’s only film festival focussed on human rights. Founded in 2002 in direct response to widespread negative media bias against asylum seekers – and particularly Roma families – the festival acts as a platform for debate about global human rights issues. Through documentary ...
29th October 2014
Aidan Kerr Nottingham based indie-pop band Childhood supported Johnny Marr at the O2 Academy on October 27th, part of a nationwide tour. Aidan Kerr spoke with Ben Romans-Hopcraft (vocals) and Leo Dobsen (lead guitar) before seeing their performance: Gathering a loyal following and gaining plaudits from the music press Childhood rolled into Glasgow to ...
29th October 2014
Matthew Sharpe Since the medium of film moved from manually operated eye-hole projection machines onto the proverbial “big screen” in the 1920s, it appeared as though the evolution of its format had stagnated and flattened to a plateau. The advances in streaming services and download technology in recent years, though, have reopened the can of ...
29th October 2014
Haymon Rahim Having gotten my TEFL qualification last summer but unable to find a job that didn’t overlap with the academic year, I was forced to put off any such pursuits until this summer. Since then I have taught in two distinctly different teaching environments; the first of which was at a spa resort in ...
