The Verse’s Jake Francis tells us what he thought about the Phoenix Spotlight event that happened on 10th September 2018. The overwhelming dread which accompanies the sentence: ‘Before we start let’s just go round the table and say a little about ourselves” -@SoVeryBritish We’ve all been there; that rush of […]
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The Verse’s Kerrie Draghi tells us what she thinks of the author Gillian Flynn and her strong female characters. Author of Sharp Objects, Dark Places and Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn writes unlikeable women. Her female characters are damaged, dysfunctional, vengeful and sometimes murderous. I’ve watched a lot of ‘vengeful women’ […]
The Verse’s Jake Francis attended Fabrica’s newest exhibition ‘Getting There’ by Jo Lathwood in Brighton. Here is what he has to say about it. ‘Performance’ art, it’s a divisive, and allusive genre within the visual culture; one that harbours passionate representatives on either side. The likes of Ruben Ostlund’s film, […]
The Verse’s Jake Francis visited the event ‘Operation Mindf*ck’ at the Brighton Arts Lab. Here is what he had to say about it. ‘We are the coke headed robot loser c**ts who run your lives…we are your f***ing lords, you have been bought and sold’ With a name like ‘Operation […]
The Verse’s Chloe Lawrence attends The University of Brighton’s graduate student fashion show at Graduate Fashion Week on 5th June 2018. Heading away from the sunny confines of our ‘oh so familiar’ Brighton, our own graduate fashion students showcased their final year collections at Graduate Fashion Week. GFW is a […]