Articles by James W. Cousins
Chief Sub-Editor (2008/09)
James W. has written 21 articles for Nouse
By James W. Cousins — December 8, 2009
While issues of women’s inequality have long been rife, men’s welfare issues are at risk of being overlooked
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By James W. Cousins — October 24, 2009
YUSU have come under criticism for their decision to remove the York Pregnancy Crisis Service, ‘Reflect’, from this year’s RAG beneficiary ballot
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By James W. Cousins — October 19, 2009
James Cousins explores the world of Uganda’s hidden child soliders and examines the growing toll of Africa’s longest running civil war.
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By James W. Cousins — October 30, 2008
This week’s musical muse originates from a selection of unusual places – a skip, Star Trek and an obscure 1960s group called The Baja Marimba Band. Before you get worried, I’m not a Trekkie and I’m not about to discuss the intricacies of Klingon, but if you are patient, you will be rewarded with the presence of Captain Kirk himself, apparelled in his full musical glory.
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By James W. Cousins — October 30, 2008
The portents for this album were never good. After the ditching of their atmospheric keyboardist and long-standing lead guitarist some people hoped that this was another in a grand history of reinvigorating Cure lineup shakeups; unfortunately, this has not proven to be the case.
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By James W. Cousins — October 29, 2008
YUSU are currently persuing a refund from the agency representing intended Freshers’ Ball headliners Noah and the Whale.
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By James W. Cousins — October 14, 2008
University of York graduate and convicted double murderer Neil Entwistle has been tricked into shaving his head in an attempt to secure the protection of a white supremacist prison gang, according to reports in the Boston Herald.
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By James W. Cousins — June 19, 2008
Summer has finally reached York. All the telltale signs are there – the lake is greener and if, you look carefully, I swear it has started to bubble.
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By James W. Cousins — June 19, 2008
On first impression The National Centre For Early Music seems a somewhat strange venue.
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By James W. Cousins — May 28, 2008
Heathers have resisted the temptation to unnecessarily flesh out their songs with bloated arrangements or studio trickery and have instead shown sufficient confidence to allow their songwriting to remain at the fore.
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By James W. Cousins — May 15, 2008
Yes, ladies and gentlemen, ‘York’s Got Talent’. Heaven help us.
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By James W. Cousins — March 13, 2008
Music journalists display a wonderful penchant for exaggeration – taking gross liberties with the truth and twisting the facts as we see fit, we crash through the boundaries of ‘acceptable journalistic practice’.
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By James W. Cousins — February 23, 2008
Downloading is easier, far closer to my bed than the nearest branch of a major music retailer and, to risk stating the obvious, significantly cheaper.
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By James W. Cousins — February 22, 2008
If you like your music frantic, frenzied and undeniably proggy, then this could be your most anticipated album of the year.
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By James W. Cousins — January 15, 2008
No hurdle is too great to overcome in the grand scheme of The Great Band Reunion.
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YUSU criticised over decision to remove charity from RAG beneficiary ballot
The plight of the Invisible Children
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