Category: Features


  • Are Video Games Art?

    Elizabeth Sorrell discusses whether video games should be seen as art.

  • Introducing: Joy Crookes

    Elizabeth Sorrell explores the career and lyrical influences of Joy Crookes.

  • Review: Amadeus at the National Theatre – “The finest piece of art in any medium”.

    Dom Wilton expresses the great excellence and beauty of Peter Schaffer’s Amadeus.

  • Midnight Sun: The Wait is Almost Over

    Twelve years after the first draft leaked, we’re finally getting Twilight from Edward’s perspective – what can we expect?

  • Actress in Focus: Laverne Cox

    Georgie Holmes breaks down the career of Laverne Cox.

  • Save Room: Franchise Fatigue

    Is the future of videogaming a homogenous slop? Tom ruminates on franchise fatigue.

  • Gaming Social Networks: Redefining the Medium

    Online Manager Jack delves into the popular phenomenons of Twitch and Discord.

  • A Conversation with Duck Game’s creator, Landon Podbielski

    Duck Game obsessive Tom Brewster talks to the creator of his favorite thing, like, ever.

  • The Death of the Gaming Patriarchy? Tackling Sexism in the Video Game Industry

    Is the video game industry still a male-dominated market? Jack examines the ways in which video game representation should become more inclusive.

  • Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Vile and Evil: Can We Stop Romanticising Murderous Psychopaths?

    Charlotte debates the ethics of converting mass murder into multimedia entertainment.

  • Musicals: The Immortal Cultural Phenomenon

    Is it true that the show will always go on? Ben argues for the cultural immortality of musical theatre.

  • Last Month in Culture: October 2018

    Culture Editor Ellis counts off the last month’s spookiest releases.

  • The Fantastic Beasts of the Harry Potter Books

    With Fantastic Beasts in cinemas soon, Ellis Murrell counts off some of the Potter series’ most iconic magical creatures.

  • Closer to the Edge: Our Favourite Doctor

    Ahead of Jodie Whittaker’s first episode as Thirteen, the Edge’s writers take a look back at their favourite incarnations of the Time Lord.