Author: Eliza Winter

  • Crying in the club: A playlist of breakup anthems

    Crying in the club: A playlist of breakup anthems

    At The Split, we believe in the healing power of a breakup anthem. Whether you are sobbing into a pillow or indulging in a bout of dramatic wallowing, we’ve compiled a list of our favourite, painstaking breakup ballads for your listening pleasure.  Belt them in the car, cry in the…

  • The History of Heartbreak: Henry VIII w/ Kate Lister

    The History of Heartbreak: Henry VIII w/ Kate Lister

    The Tudors are pretty much the only historical period we all know at least something about … divorced, beheaded, died? But the story of Henry VIII and his six wives is far more complicated than a playground song, and the legacy of these women needs an urgent rewrite. Join Eliza…

  • That gut feeling: Heartbreak and the mind-body betrayal

    That gut feeling: Heartbreak and the mind-body betrayal

    When heartbreak sent my nervous system into overdrive, my gut rebelled, trapping me in a cycle of chronic pain, misdiagnosis and self-punishment. It was my third low fat Greek yoghurt of the day, the only thing that had passed my lips in the last two weeks. The thick, sludgy consistency…

  • The History of Heartbreak: Teaser Trailer

    The History of Heartbreak: Teaser Trailer

    Join Eliza and Declan as they unpack the most salacious, turbulent, and torrid affairs and breakups in history. From Henry VIII’s dating legacy, to The Bloomsbury Group’s messy ménage-à-trois, follow us as we chart the universal nature of the split.