Author: Eliza Winter

  • Crying in the club: A playlist of breakup anthems

    Crying in the club: A playlist of breakup anthems

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    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

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    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

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    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

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    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.