Articles by Morade Azzouz

Tube etiquette in London

Tube etiquette in London

We’ve all used London transport enough times to know there’s an unspoken etiquette – and it’s not exactly the nicest. People keep to themselves. Eye contact is rare. But every once in a while, something bizarre happens – and you can’t help but smile.

Unite Against Fascism conference: Students unite

Unite Against Fascism conference: Students unite

The First Pint went to the Unite Against Facism conference as part of our “The last call on racism” campaign. Check out our video where we spoke to leaders of influential student bodies that are fighting to curb the worrying trend of intolerance to internationals.

Apartment horror and hilarity – squirrel attack!

Apartment horror and hilarity – squirrel attack!

I do not like squirrels. It’s been over a year since a squirrel broke into my apartment and wreaked squirrel havoc on my belongings. You might call me traumatised; I just say I’m aware of my feelings.

“The Seagull”: Improvising art through life

“The Seagull”: Improvising art through life

The story: Chekhov’s classic, “The Seagull.” The performers: London theatre company The Factory. The show: unforgettable.

Lost in translation

Lost in translation

Mastering foreign languages is, needless to say, no easy task. But sometimes the most memorable (and the most embarrassing) moments come from a little creative translating.