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18 Oct

Slowdive on grief, ageing and the facility of juvenile

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Slowdive on grief, ageing and the facility of juvenile
Because the group prepare for the UK leg of their world tour, founding member Rachel Goswell talks to Emma Garland about grief, ageing, and their growing appeal amongst young audiences Standing ankle-deep in mud waiting for Slowdive to start their set at this yr’s Green Man Festival, it was hard not to note how mixed the packed-out crowd was. In front of me: a bunch of teenage boys wearing all-black, cross-body bags and all, quietly passing around a joint. Behind me: a Gen X couple and their young kids, who later took a family selfie with the stage. Beside me: a lone raver who gave the impression to be teleported there directly from...
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7 Aug

‘I used to be mocked for my facial hair

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‘I used to be mocked for my facial hair
Make-up artist Nikki Patel was mocked for her upper lip hair growing up, but now she's using her platform to let young girls within the South Asian community know that facial hair is not a taboo Nikki Patel opens up about beauty standards inside the South Asian community and the way they've impacted her(Nikki Patel) Cultural standards and expectations have long shaped traditional notions of beauty and what it means to be beautiful in several communities. Growing up, many South Asian women were made to consider that body hair and darker skin weren't attractive while a hairless face and fair complexion were seen as much more in fashion. But with a recent wave of...
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20 Apr

On the Big Screen This Week: Frustrated Sculptors, Heroic

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On the Big Screen This Week: Frustrated Sculptors, Heroic
I have been too ensconced in MSPIFF, now entering its second week, to maintain up with most big recent releases. (Ari Aster could have to attend.) But I do recommend two film festival movies which can be screening more widely now: Polite Society and Showing Up. And speaking of MSPIFF, here's my preview, ICYMI. I'll even have a mid-fest report up tomorrow.Special Screenings This WeekThursday, April 20Dazed and Confused (1994)Alamo DrafthouseRichard Linklater's classic hangout movie takes place in 1976. So if you happen to made the same movie in 2023, it would be set in 2005. $10. 6 p.m. More info here.The Big Lebowski (1998)AMC Rosedale 14/ AMC Southdale 16/ Emagine Willow CreekIts fans will be so annoying that you...
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12 Dec

Smells like teen spirit: Basenote Bitch’s nostalgic world of

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Smells like teen spirit: Basenote Bitch’s nostalgic world of
These fragrance reviews will make you want you were a 90s teen wearing dELiA*s and calling your crush on the landline The primary ever fragrance I purchased for myself by Glow by JLo, bought with money given to me earlier that day by my step-grandmother. Britney Spears Fantasy, Vera Wang Princess and Gucci Rush followed over the subsequent few years as I participated wholeheartedly within the age-old teen girl tradition of smelling like a candy shop.   Like your first kiss, it’s hard to forget your first scent. Each occur during those heady, hormone-filled teenage years when every part is recent and exciting and terrible. Today, a single whiff of the scents I used to...
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