A disturbing work about the darkest and most violent parts of society.
Category: Literature
Film Friday: The End of the Tour
A lonely tale of a complex man. 6/7
Questioning Existence in No Man’s Sky
The biggest video game of the summer, No Man’s Sky, forces us to question our own existence, and whether it’s worth living.
All You Need to Know About: The Panama Papers
What do Lionel Messi, the Icelandic PM and Vladimir Putin have in common? They’re all involved in the biggest financial scandal in recent memory.
The Stray Dogs of War
In The Update’s first travel essay, Finn Boyle explores the war-torn nation of Bosnia, and how it copes with the memory of genocide.
Quote of the Day
“All ideas are contagions, including love. If we want it to spread we must exhibit its symptoms” – Finn C. … More
Best Couples of All Time
From a pair of star-crossed lovers to a bit of royal bestiality, Finn and Margo break down the best couples of all time for Valentine’s Day.
The Week in a Poem: “Hundreds of cockroaches drowned today.”
“It was just as well they died at sea – no-one holds funerals for beetles”
Cartoon of the Week: Oliver meets political correctness
Have we gone too far?
French poem on the Holocaust
This week, on January 27, was Holocaust memorial day. Here is a poem to remind us how important it is to remember written by two Year 10 students.
