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Skins Recap: Season 4, Episode 3 (Cook) →  February 12, 2010 0

***WARNING: This post may contain spoilers.*** For those of you who don’t know Cook, you’re missing out. Possibly the best character of the 2nd generation of Skins, and this episode was dedicated entirely to him. At the start of the episode, we see him in a prison cell after attacking a randomer at the party from last week. [...]

Yves Saint Laurent Touche Eclat: Worth It? →  February 11, 2010 0

To be honest, £23 does seem like a lot for a highlighter pen. No, I don’t mean a highlighter for hightlighting your key points, because that really would be extortionate. But after receiving one of these babies for Christmas, I wondered whether or not I would actually buy it myself, or whether I would just stick to [...]

Cheezly? Matt Just Isn’t So Sure. →  February 10, 2010 0

Didja know that cheese is mildly addictive? It’s true. Cow’s milk contains small amounts of amounts of opiates that are specifically intended to create a bond between the calf and the cow; this is why some people ‘love’ milk so much. They are, in fact, a little bit addicted to it. When cheese is produced [...]

Is Glee Really So Gleeful? →  February 9, 2010 0

(Yes, I know Tuesday is usually Sopho’s day, but being 18 also means too much homework, which means friends do good deeds for each other once in a while…) Alright, so everyone loves Glee. Like, proper loves it. As in, can’t get enough of it. But really, is it worth all the hype? I understand that the singing is [...]

Music Monday: Kate Nash – Made Of Bricks →  February 8, 2010 0

Kate Nash. Rhymes with mash, flash and ‘tache. In case you didn’t already know. I’m not sure that Kate really needs any introduction, especially to those of you living in the UK. Ms. Nash had smash hit singles in Britain with ‘Foundations’, ‘Mouthwash’ and the delightful ‘Pumpkin Soup’. Let’s see if her album matches up to her single [...]

Skins Recap: Season 4, Episode 1 (Thomas) & Episode 2 (Emily) →  February 7, 2010 5

***WARNING: This post may contain spoilers.*** That’s right: Skins is back. For you lot in the UK,anyway. And from the first two episodes alone, you know you’re going to be taken on a whirlwind of emotional train-wrecks and drugs-fuelled partying. I’ll give you a quick re-cap of where we left the gang at the end of the last [...]