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March 7, 2011
World News 07/03

Quake Leaves NZ Second City In Ruin

New Zealand suffered a major natural disaster on February 21 when an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale struck its second largest city, Christchurch.

February 8, 2011
Literature: If Tomorrow Comes

 

By Culture Writer Tamara Marshall

It was during my holiday in Spain this summer that, upon rummaging through the resort library facilities, I came across the book If Tomorrow Comes by Sidney Sheldon. At first glance I was neither intrigued nor sceptical about the possibility of the book being a good read, yet the dark, silhouetted design of the front cover had a sinister and mysterious element to it, which ultimately persuaded me to ‘give it a whirl’.

February 8, 2011
Editor’s Choice: Free Healthy Cookery Course

 

By Culture Writer Elin Davies

Are you looking to improve your culinary talents in a sociable student friendly environment? Do you want inspiration for healthy recipes that won’t leave you out of pocket? Look no further because this February Uplands Diner is inspiring the students of Swansea with these culinary tasters.       

February 8, 2011
Editor’s Choice: Valentine’s Jazz Night from The Gents

 

By Deputy Culture Editor Sophie Bamber

February 8, 2011
Film: RED at the Taliesin

 

By Culture Writer Sarah Mahoney

February 8, 2011
Film: The Tourist at The Taliesin

 

 By Culture Writer Stephanie Absalom

February 8, 2011
Literature: The Winter House

 

By Culture Writer Elin Davies

In looking for a good read over the Christmas holidays I was immediately attracted to The Winter House.

February 8, 2011
Theatre: An Inspector Calls

 

By Culture Writer Emma Hislop

This February, Swansea’s own award winning, amateur drama group, Swansea Little, will be performing the much loved play An Inspector Calls.

February 8, 2011
Theatre: Comedy with Stephen K Amos

 

By Culture Writer Kate Godding

February 8, 2011
Theatre: Comedy with Stephen K Amos

 

By Culture Writer Kate Godding

February 8, 2011
Theatre: Competition to win free tickets to Spamalot at the Grand Theatre

 

By Culture Editor Suzanne Beynon

December 9, 2010
Editor’s Choice: Gillian Clark and Carol Ann Duffy

CAROL Ann Duffy and Gillian Clarke are two of Britain’s leading contemporary poets and are both thought of as pioneers of their craft. Both poets have pondered questions of national identity, and while celebrating the culture that we live in they also provide criticism and reproach against the inadequate characteristics of our society.

By Philip Dewey - Culture Writer

CAROL Ann Duffy and Gillian Clarke are two of Britain’s leading contemporary poets and are both thought of as pioneers of their craft. Both poets have pondered questions of national identity, and while celebrating the culture that we live in they also provide criticism and reproach against the inadequate characteristics of our society.