Chemical Brothers – Don’t Think
Don’t Think is an attempt from Adam Smith to capture the unique collision of the audio and visual elements that combine to form a Chemical Brother’s Show. It was filmed with over 20 cameras and is all done at [...]
Dave Gibbons Talks to Play
Dave Gibbons’ and Alan Moore’s Watchmen is one of the few comic-strip texts commonly said to have crossed over into the realms of, what literary critics patronisingly call during coke-fueled trips into egocentricity; literary respectability. A tale of a superhero [...]
Chemical Brothers – Don’t Think
Don’t Think is an attempt from Adam Smith to capture the unique collision of the audio and visual elements that combine to form a Chemical Brother’s Show. It was filmed with over 20 cameras and is all done at [...]
Preview Documentary: Uncharted 3 for the PS3
Today videogames are beginning to stretch beyond the confines of their format. Games like GTA, and LA Noir pushed the medium to a new level of player immersion. As designers toy with new AI and Massively-Multiplayer Online Gaming the possibilities [...]
Dave Gibbons Talks to Play
Dave Gibbons’ and Alan Moore’s Watchmen is one of the few comic-strip texts commonly said to have crossed over into the realms of, what literary critics patronisingly call during coke-fueled trips into egocentricity; literary respectability. A tale of a superhero [...]
Review: Before the Revolution
This past year has seen the streets come alive with an orchestra of loud hailers. Once again the social tumult of Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1964 picture Before the Revolution lives and breathes. This DVD and Blu-Ray version proves a very timely [...]
Interview: Ben Wheatley, director of Kill List
Director Ben Wheatley channels all of his versatility, honed on Channel 4’s Modern Toss and the micro-budgeted Down Terrace, into his sophomore effort Kill List, a blindingly scary hitman-horror evoking at once Secrets & Lies, Pulp Fiction and The Wicker [...]
Review: Red State
Kevin Smith atones for his sins with his latest film, Red State. Gone is the raunchy humour and easy-going nature archetypal of Smith’s previous efforts. Jay and Silent Bob aren’t anywhere in sight in this film, a brutal mix of graphic violence, tension [...]
Review: Cowboys and Aliens
In the mind of the average Hollywood studio executive, Cowboys and Aliens sounds like a dream project. A War of the Worlds-meets-Fistful of Dollars actioner starring James Bond, Indiana Jones, and one of the town’s most attractive starlets playing the [...]
Interview: Richard Ayoade
Before Mel Gibson had a very public breakdown, he put in a fair performance as himself on The Simpsons. At the climax of the episode, Mel’s audience presciently shuns him for producing, at Homer’s behest, a gratuitously violent version of [...]
Chemical Brothers – Don’t Think
Don’t Think is an attempt from Adam Smith to capture the unique collision of the audio and visual elements that combine to form a Chemical Brother’s Show. It was filmed with over 20 cameras and is all done at [...]
London Loves Issue 10
I’m sat editing London Loves in a bedroom that smells of urine. And no, I’m not visiting my great grandmother in a NHS care home. In fact, I’m sat in my own bedroom minutes away from my University campus after [...]
Holly Thompson: The positive side of a vocational degree
On Tuesday 3rd February, ITV screened their take on the higher education debate: ‘The Value of a Degree: Tonight’. The programme showed several sixth-formers being interviewed on what they planned to study at university or college by a panel of [...]
Goldsmiths’ team kettle sends BBC boiling over
An attempt by Goldsmiths’ University Challenge team at making a political statement has been shut down by the BBC. The students had tried to use a large white kettle as their mascot at a studio recording on March 3rd in [...]
Video: LSE water balloon attack results in clashes
Amateur footage obtained by London Student captures some of the attack on the LSESU Palestine Society, which was holding a peaceful demonstration at the time. You can read the story in full here.
ULU Elections 2012: Three Minutes With…Abs Hassanali
An interview with vice-presidential candidate Abs Hassanali. Click the ‘TV’ tab above to view videos for the other candidates. You can also see their manifestos at www.ulu.co.uk/elections
ULU Elections 2012: Three Minutes With…Ross Speer
An interview with vice-presidential candidate Ross Speer. Click the ‘TV’ tab above to view videos for the other candidates. You can also see their manifestos at www.ulu.co.uk/elections
Interview with The Manic Shine
The Manic Shine are a hot upcoming band. The band’s leader, Ozzie Rogers, hails from the LSE but has chosen the music industry, rather than finance, as his chosen career path.
The second sabbatical interview: an excerpt
In their second interview with London Student, Clare Solomon, ULU President, and Viktoria Szmolar, ULU Vice-President, discuss the current state of the student movement. This excerpt focuses on the momentum of student protest after the Christmas break.