As a society, we are obsessed with how we look – but is it time to stop focusing on the external and start concentrating on what’s going on inside? Editor Lindsay Cochrane shares her view… I’m so fat. I hate my hair. My nose is too big. I wish I had a better chin. My… Continue reading YOUR VIEW: Learning to love yourself
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UCAS: Give your application the edge
Ensure your university application has the best chance of success ahead of deadline day… As the January 15 UCAS deadline looms, experienced careers adviser Beryl Dixon gives her top 10 tips for finalising your university application. Beryl is the author of How to Complete Your UCAS Application: 2015 Entry, published by Trotman. The publisher is… Continue reading UCAS: Give your application the edge
REVIEW: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Some Source readers won’t even have been born when Peter Jackson’s journey through Middle Earth began filming in New Zealand 15 years ago, but now, as it comes to an end with The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, the world of immortal elves, disgruntled dwarves, and evil orcs is more popular than ever.… Continue reading REVIEW: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
YOUR VIEW: #Quittheinternet
The fall out following the revelation that Zoella’s debut novel had the help of a ghost writer has caused an online uproar, forcing her to leave Twitter. So are we demanding too much from the vlogging superstar? Ah the inevitable backlash, it was so predictable wasn’t it? YouTube sensation Zoella has suffered the quick fire annihilation… Continue reading YOUR VIEW: #Quittheinternet
LIVE REVIEW: Nina Nesbitt
Nina Nesbitt The Arches, Glasgow, 5/12/14 Scottish lass Nina Nesbitt returned home to a sold out show at the Arches in Glasgow last Friday night. The chilled, underground venue (which is first and foremost a bar) suited the show well, with the gig itself being entirely acoustic. The three opening acts all contributed to the… Continue reading LIVE REVIEW: Nina Nesbitt
REVIEW – Bastille – VS (Other People’s Heartache, Pt III)
Collaborations can be make-or-break for artists. Some duets can leave you wanting to wash out your ears (Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman, anyone?). Yet some feel like someone has opened a new door in your life to fantastic music and you want that collaboration just to become a band in its own right. A band… Continue reading REVIEW – Bastille – VS (Other People’s Heartache, Pt III)
REVIEW: Union J – You Got It All
Union J first burst onto our screens on the ninth series of the X Factor. Two years down the line, they’ve released a full length album, opened for Selena Gomez in Lisbon, embarked on their own UK headline tour and are about to release their second album, You Got It All, on 8 December. The… Continue reading REVIEW: Union J – You Got It All
The season of giving back
Simon Ritchie takes a look at how you can help others this Christmas… New iPhone or new PlayStation? Mulberry bag or Michael Kors watch? While for most of us these are the biggest worries at Christmas, the less fortunate are asking where their next meal will come from or if they’ll be able to buy… Continue reading The season of giving back
LIVE REVIEW: Little Dragon
Little Dragon O2 ABC, Glasgow, 23/11/14 Little Dragon, the Swedish four-piece known for their off the wall RnB electro pop, creep onstage without much of a fuss. They enter slowly, wild figures flickering under the lights, largely masked by steam and smoke. Much like their audience, the silhouettes are all beards and man buns, apart from… Continue reading LIVE REVIEW: Little Dragon