Family is a complicated thing. No matter how many indie films and quirky TV shows, all of which star various incarnations of Zooey Deschanel, conclude in the final act that it's the family you choose that really matters, the fact remains that the family that is...
We are all terrible people. It's a fact that has been intermittently revived throughout history, but cemented in the collective consciousness around the 90s when it was widely acceptable to consider Hanson, a tow-haired band of underage Nazi wet dreams, 'hot'. We are self-serving, gluttonous monsters,...
Let slip the dogs of lore. 10) Ottowa Adventure Film Festival 3rd May What: It's tough being an adventurer in lockdown so the team at the OAFF have curated an amazing selection of films from the past 3 years for your entertainment. Hosted by David Brennan, they're hoping to keep...
We know you can't control yourself any longer. 10) Daybreaker Live 3rd May What: To celebrate the Earth’s wildest party of all, you’re invited to bloom anew for Episode 6 of Daybreaker LIVE, Blossom & Bass House Party. Get ready to transform your home into a floral oasis where colours...
Paranoia about obsolescence is something we have all felt. It's a fear no longer reserved for those prioritising their bone density. The exponential nature with which technology is progressing and the repeated epiphanies our loved ones seem to keep having about our terrible personalities and sick...
It's getting increasingly difficult to be a good person. Weeks of being trapped inside with nothing but your own base impulses growing ever stronger and more complexly specific without anyone to dissuade you from surrendering to those impulses by expressing their disgust verbally, projectile vomiting, or...
Humans are structurally fragile beings. Of course, emotional fragility should be acknowledged as an inherent aspect of everyone's psyche, but we're referring specifically to the physical structure of a human body. Whether stabbed, crushed, steamrolled, thrown into a woodchipper or over-zealousness with a poppy, there's a...
The word is locked in a kind of paralysis. The age of COVID-19 has brought to a halt not only things we once considered essential aspects of our lives (beyond that of the vital necessities like food and frosted tips), but also the proliferation of the...
The history of the world, my love, is those below serving those up above. And that's pretty much the future of it too. 10) 'Broken Places' Zoom Film Screening 27th April What: Experience an online showing of the documentary Broken Places which follows subjects for 40 years to explore the...
Fundamentally, you are unlovable. Superficially, we love that lipstick on you, honey! Damn! 10) Christopher Titus: Carrying Monsters 3rd May What: In the midst of the stress and chaos of the global pandemic, achingly honest dyfunctional comedian Christopher Titus brings his newest show, 'Carrying Monsters', to a one-night only livestream event...