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Exhibit The cultural section of Exeposé, the University of Exeter's independent student newspaper.

Sharing the latest interviews, features and reviews from Exeposé Screen, Music, Lifestyle, Arts + Lit and Tech.

"The fact that it is not uncommon to see unconscious bodies being dragged home by their sweating friends is a testament ...
06/09/2022

"The fact that it is not uncommon to see unconscious bodies being dragged home by their sweating friends is a testament to the extent to which we are willing to ignore the risks of alcohol, particularly within the context of university."

Charlie Carter discusses the drinking culture at British universities and offers some helpful tips on how to drink responsibly.

https://exepose.com/2022/09/06/freshers-british-drinking-problem/

Charlie Carter discusses the drinking culture at British universities and offers some helpful tips on how to drink responsibly.

'Barbecues can be very irritating [...] and on top of this, since going vegan, I feel like an obstacle when I attend fam...
28/07/2022

'Barbecues can be very irritating [...] and on top of this, since going vegan, I feel like an obstacle when I attend family barbecues.'

Charlie Nadin discusses the pros and cons of summer barbecues and how to make them an enjoyable experience for all.

https://exepose.com/2022/07/28/summer-barbecues/

Charlie Nadin discusses the pros and cons of summer barbecues and how to make them an enjoyable experience for all.

'Beatopia embodies healing and acceptance through the lens of a lucid dream or hypnotic state.'Lauren Jones, Music Edito...
15/07/2022

'Beatopia embodies healing and acceptance through the lens of a lucid dream or hypnotic state.'

Lauren Jones, Music Editor, reviews beabadoobee's sophomore album, Beatopia.

https://exepose.com/2022/07/14/album-review-beabadoobee-beatopia/

Lauren Jones, Music Editor, reviews Beabadoobee's sophomore album, Beatopia

"Most girls at my dance school were a lot shorter and smaller than me, so I spent most of my time comparing myself to th...
06/07/2022

"Most girls at my dance school were a lot shorter and smaller than me, so I spent most of my time comparing myself to them and wishing I could look more like them"

Daisy Scott discusses the difficulties young dancers face in the ballet industry and why so many give up on their dreams.

https://exepose.com/2022/07/05/why-is-it-that-so-many-young-dancers-abandon-ballet/

Daisy Scott discusses the difficulties young dancers face in the ballet industry and why so many give up on their dreams.

"Norwegian director Joachim Trier has crafted an effervescent, authentic story of self-discovery, and, eventually, self-...
04/07/2022

"Norwegian director Joachim Trier has crafted an effervescent, authentic story of self-discovery, and, eventually, self-acceptance"

Matthew Bowden reviews Joachim Trier’s heady, heartfelt tale of a young woman’s journey through her 20s.

https://exepose.com/2022/07/04/review-the-worst-person-in-the-world/

Norwegian director Joachim Trier's heady, heartfelt tale of a young woman's journey through her 20s is a future classic, featuring a generational performance from Renate Reinsve

'Although the mid-season finale answers many of the questions we’ve have had all season, it no less leaves us with more....
30/06/2022

'Although the mid-season finale answers many of the questions we’ve have had all season, it no less leaves us with more. What happened to our Californian gang? Is Nancy alive?'

Mahnoor Imam concludes her Volume One breakdown series with its climactic mid-season finale. A must-read before Friday!

https://exepose.com/2022/06/27/stranger-things-season-4-episode-7-breakdown/

Mahnoor Imam concludes her Volume One breakdown series with its climactic mid-season finale. A must-read before Friday!

'Opposition to the war – in the form of publishing information about it deemed to be “false” – can now result in up to 1...
28/03/2022

'Opposition to the war – in the form of publishing information about it deemed to be “false” – can now result in up to 15 years in prison.'

Ella Buckley reflects on the nature of social media and broadcast news narratives surrounding Russian's invasion of Ukraine and the risks that follow.

https://exepose.com/2022/03/23/audiovisual-narratives-the-social-media-war/

Audiovisual Narratives: The Social Media War Ella Buckley reflects on the nature of both the social media and broadcast news narratives surrounding Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent invasion of Ukraine. In the 1960s, uncensored images of the effects of na**lm and chemical agents deployed b...

'The Batman capitalises on the raw acting talent it has at its disposal and also remains compelling, even through its sl...
28/03/2022

'The Batman capitalises on the raw acting talent it has at its disposal and also remains compelling, even through its slower moments'.

Ion Belesis praises The Batman for its strong cast and immaculate style.

https://exepose.com/2022/03/24/review-the-batman/

Review: The Batman Taking a look at the film’s manifold influences, Ion Belesis praises the most recent depiction of the caped crusader for its strong cast and immaculate style. When it comes down to it, The Batman (2022) is a 1990s Nirvana biopic made with a New Hollywood sensibility. In an inter...

'the film manages to convey a palpable sense of claustrophobia despite its many vast open spaces, isolated Scottish land...
15/03/2022

'the film manages to convey a palpable sense of claustrophobia despite its many vast open spaces, isolated Scottish landscapes and ceiling-less rooms, creating a jarring yet visceral experience.'

Amy Colwell marvels at the visual spectacle of Joel Coen’s modernist take on the classic Shakespearean tale of Macbeth.

https://exepose.com/2022/03/09/review-the-tragedy-of-macbeth/

Review: The Tragedy of Macbeth Amy Colwell marvels at the visual spectacle of Joel Coen’s modernist, stark take on the classic Shakespearean tale of paranoia and betrayal. Joel Coen’s melancholic, haunting reimagining of Shakespeare’s Macbeth for A24 provides audiences with nearly two hours of...

'the most enjoyable parts of Campbell’s performance were the resurrections of Nina’s evangelical mother, clearly conveyi...
14/03/2022

'the most enjoyable parts of Campbell’s performance were the resurrections of Nina’s evangelical mother, clearly conveying the source of that concentrated beam of force and focus so distinctive of Nina and her stern withering gazes.'

Tom Bosher reviews Apphia Campbell’s Black Is The Color Of My Voice at the Northcott Theatre.

https://exepose.com/2022/03/11/review-black-is-the-color-of-my-voice/

Review: Black Is The Color Of My Voice Online Music Editor, Tom Bosher, reviews Apphia Campbell’s Black Is The Color Of My Voice at the Northcott Theatre. Written and directed by Apphia Campbell, Black is The Color of My Voice is a one woman show, reflecting on the life of infamous jazz singer N...

'You can’t put lipstick on a pig: delicately crafted visuals are not enough to cover up the film’s many pitfalls.'Clémen...
14/03/2022

'You can’t put lipstick on a pig: delicately crafted visuals are not enough to cover up the film’s many pitfalls.'

Clémence Smith reveals why Joe Wright's Cyrano left her bitterly disappointed.

https://exepose.com/2022/03/12/review-cyrano-peter-dinklage/

Review: Cyrano Despite finding something to love in its extravagance and flamboyancy, Clémence Smith argues that Joe Wright’s adaptation misses the point of its source material. Cyrano seems like a promising film at first. It is a musical adaptation of the 1897 French play Cyrano de Bergerac b...

With the release of the show’s third season, Stanley Murphy-Johns makes a case for watching the flawed yet artful show, ...
08/03/2022

With the release of the show’s third season, Stanley Murphy-Johns makes a case for watching the flawed yet artful show, Snowpiercer.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/25/review-snowpiercer-tv-series/

Review: Snowpiercer (TV Series) With the release of the show’s third season, Stanley Murphy-Johns makes the case for going back and watching the flawed yet artful show in its entirety. Is the acting a strange amalgamation of melodramatic and wooden? Yep. Does the writing fall flat in the quieter m...

'As B**g Joon-Ho wished to cut his Best Director Oscar into pieces to give to his fellow nominees, I wish I could do the...
07/03/2022

'As B**g Joon-Ho wished to cut his Best Director Oscar into pieces to give to his fellow nominees, I wish I could do the same with my prediction. '

Ella Buckley reveals who she thinks will (or should) win Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Picture.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/26/oscars-predictions-2022-ella-buckley/

Ella Buckley’s Oscars Predictions 2022 Ella Buckley considers the recently announced nominations for the 94th Academy Awards and offers her predictions for the big three categories. Although the Academy may not always get their nominations right (or their award winners, for that matter) I do love ...

From Machado's In The Dream House to Conley's Boy Erased, Isabel Langguth recommends her top LGBT+ reads.https://exepose...
07/03/2022

From Machado's In The Dream House to Conley's Boy Erased, Isabel Langguth recommends her top LGBT+ reads.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/27/lgbtqia-book-recommendations/

As LGBTQIA+ history month draws to a close, Isabel Langguth recommends some Q***r books that'll keep the conversation going.

'Wolf Alice kicked off their set with the banger ‘Smile’, sounding seriously heavy paired with the intense strobe lights...
07/03/2022

'Wolf Alice kicked off their set with the banger ‘Smile’, sounding seriously heavy paired with the intense strobe lights.'

George Ward reviews Wolf Alice’s gig at Plymouth Pavilions.

https://exepose.com/2022/03/06/live-review-wolf-alice/

Online Music Editor George Ward reviews Wolf Alice's gig at Plymouth Pavilions.

'“That girl” is, essentially, a mythical being that is perpetually beyond our reach. This person has no fixed identity; ...
21/02/2022

'“That girl” is, essentially, a mythical being that is perpetually beyond our reach. This person has no fixed identity; one could even argue that internet users are being led on a wild goose chase.'

Want to be 'that girl' who's life is perfectly put together and aesthetically pleasing enough for socials? Clémence Smith tells us why that's not possible.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/17/youll-never-be-that-girl-heres-why/

Clemence Smith explores why the

'It’s a grippingly cutthroat portrait of how far someone will go in refashioning themselves to fulfil their own, persona...
21/02/2022

'It’s a grippingly cutthroat portrait of how far someone will go in refashioning themselves to fulfil their own, personal American Dream – and the extent to which this individualism is fundamentally self-destructive.'

Matthew Bowden finds del Toro's gothic stylings in full swing in the director's recent neo-noirish effort, Nightmare Alley.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/10/review-nightmare-alley-bradley-cooper-cate-blanchett/

Review: Nightmare Alley Regardless of its superficial divergences from del Toro’s typical formula, Matthew Bowden finds the director’s gothic stylings in full swing in his recent neo-noirish effort. Considering Guillermo del Toro’s penchant for gothic strangeness and period-piece fantasy, it s...

'From Cal’s tear-jerking backstory to Cassie dressing up as a twenty-first century ‘Dolly’ to Rue being an omnipotent pu...
18/02/2022

'From Cal’s tear-jerking backstory to Cassie dressing up as a twenty-first century ‘Dolly’ to Rue being an omnipotent puppet master, this follow-up season to the show’s wildly successful debut has not yet disappointed.'

Pollyanna Roberts recaps the first few episodes of Euphoria Season 2 and weighs in on the moral crises each main character finds themselves in.

Warning: contains spoilers.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/15/review-euphoria-s2-so-far-zendaya-hunter-schafer/

Review: Euphoria S2, so far Pollyanna Roberts gives a recap of where each of Euphoria‘s central ensemble is thus far and weighs in on the moral crises in which they find themselves. Sam Levinson’s Euphoria is back for a second season and already has fans going wild. From Cal’s tear-jerking bac...

'the film’s avoidance of talking about the conflict that has devastated Northern Ireland, as shown through Ma switching ...
17/02/2022

'the film’s avoidance of talking about the conflict that has devastated Northern Ireland, as shown through Ma switching off news reports on the TV, seems reductive and uncritical'.

Ella Buckley interrogates the romanticism and nostalgia permeating Kenneth Branagh’s latest film, Belfast.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/09/review-belfast-jamie-dornan-kenneth-branagh/

Review: Belfast Ella Buckley interrogates the romanticism and nostalgia permeating Kenneth Branagh’s coming of age tale set in Troubles-stricken Northern Ireland. For a young child growing up in Northern Ireland during the late 60s and early 70s, the conflict happening on your front doorstep was, ...

'Watching Licorice Pizza is like seeing your grandparents’ old photos come to life. The characters are intensely realist...
17/02/2022

'Watching Licorice Pizza is like seeing your grandparents’ old photos come to life. The characters are intensely realistic; they look and act like people you might meet on your walk to campus.'

Clémence Smith reviews Paul Thomas Anderson's coming-of-age drama, Licorice Pizza.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/15/finished-review-licorice-pizza/

Review: Licorice Pizza Clémence Smith finds an irresistible, golden nostalgia in Paul Thomas Anderson’s new coming-of-age drama that seems more an exercise in experience than storytelling. I first heard of Licorice Pizza (2021) through word-of-mouth; before this point, I hadn’t seen any of Paul...

Megan Haynes shares the best walking spots in and around Exeter for you to enjoy this winter.https://exepose.com/2022/02...
12/02/2022

Megan Haynes shares the best walking spots in and around Exeter for you to enjoy this winter.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/07/winter-walks/

Megan Haynes shares the best walking spots in and around Exeter for you to enjoy this winter.

'How often do we take a moment to count our blessings, to acknowledge all the things that went right and all the things ...
08/02/2022

'How often do we take a moment to count our blessings, to acknowledge all the things that went right and all the things we wouldn’t like to be without?'

Evie Marshall discusses how to care for yourself while achieving your goals, both as a student and an activist.

https://exepose.com/2022/01/24/avoiding-burnout-7-easy-remedies/

Evie Marshall discusses how to care for yourself while achieving your goals, both as a student and an activist.

'Get ahead where possible, but don’t overwork yourself'.Zoe Sperry gives her best tips for readjusting to university lif...
07/02/2022

'Get ahead where possible, but don’t overwork yourself'.

Zoe Sperry gives her best tips for readjusting to university life and making the most of term 2.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/02/easing-into-term-2-university-life/

Print Lifestyle editor Zoe Sperry advises us on how to readjust to university life and make the most of term 2.

'a special mention must be given to Riff (Mike Faist) and Anita (Ariana DeBose) who perfectly compliment the film’s lead...
07/02/2022

'a special mention must be given to Riff (Mike Faist) and Anita (Ariana DeBose) who perfectly compliment the film’s leads and who, in their own right, are arguably the stars of the film.'

Maddie Luke praises Spielberg’s ambitious remake of the beloved classic for its impressive performances and emphasis it places on authenticity.

https://exepose.com/2022/01/27/review-west-side-story-steven-spielberg/

Review: West Side Story Maddie Luke praises Spielberg’s ambitious remake of the beloved classic for its impressive performances and emphasis it places on authenticity. Somethin’s comin’ and it’s certainly somethin’ good… Steven Spielberg’s particular, regenerative envisioning of West S...

'On several occasions throughout the Omicron surge, understudies have stopped the theatre industry from falling apart.'C...
05/02/2022

'On several occasions throughout the Omicron surge, understudies have stopped the theatre industry from falling apart.'

Catherine Stone shines a light on the understudies that keep our favourite stage shows running.

https://exepose.com/2022/02/03/understudies-the-bedrock-of-broadway/

The recent surge in Covid-19 cases has forced many artists to step away from the stage. Catherine Stone shines a light on the understudies that have kept our favourite shows running.

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