Tolstoy’s craft at Kingston
Johanna Christoph
Bestselling novelist, editor and visiting professor at Kingston University Richard Cohen spoke yesterday about Kingston being his first inspiration for his new book How to write like Tolstoy at the…
Events
Review – The Girl on the Train
Camilla Iversen
The most anticipated thriller of the year is finally here, and it is as good, dark and chaotic as its bestselling book written by Paula Hawkins. In the movie we…
Marvel’s Luke Cage: Hero for hire
Marvel’s new Netflix series Luke Cage delivers thrilling entertainment with artful cinematography, an atmospheric soundtrack and a brilliant nearly all-black cast in a film noir style.
Knights Park art exhibition kickstarts academic year at Kingston University
Rebecca Jeffreys
Art students at Knights Park were given four days to exhibit artwork for the general public to view last week.
Things to do in Kingston – October
On Campus 24 October – The KU big read – The Human’s Balloon debate: Various colleagues from across Kingston University debate how Matt Haig’s book relates to their research. teaching…
Miss Peregrine: Bizarre fantasy with plotholes
The search for logic and answer is as wild and confusing as protagonist Jake’s stumbling through a time loop and landing in the year 1943, in the latest from Tim…
John Malkovich’s Good Canary sings at Kingston’s Rose Theatre
Lauren Hockney
Kingston is transformed into to Manhattan as Good Canary – directed by Hollywood legend John Malkovich, took to The Rose theatre at the end of September.
A love letter to humans
Bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive Matt Haig spoke yesterday about his depression, recovery and writing the Kingston University Big Read 2016, novel The Humans.
Years and Years of success
Megan White
FROM an unknown, indie-signed synth-pop trio to four-time Brit Award nominees in just one year, Years and Years have skyrocketed their way to pop stardom. Consisting of bassist Mikey Goldsworthy,…
Mowgli returns to the jungle
Calvin Prickett
Late last year, within a small darkened screening room in the bowels of London-based visual effects company MPC’s studio, Iron Man director Jon Favreau invited a handful of journalists to…