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Italian Elections: Has Europe not learned from our mistakes?

Emily Bird

Oct 5, 20222 min read

Politics

Italian Elections: Has Europe not learned from our mistakes?

The outcomes of Brexit may have deterred further European Referendums' on the subject, however, some of Europe's far-right is singing to...

Coloniality and the Criminalisation of Critical Dissent in the UK

caitlinhoyland

Sep 30, 20225 min read

Social issues

Coloniality and the Criminalisation of Critical Dissent in the UK

Why the insidious erosion of our Human Rights cannot be understood without considering Britain’s imperial history “Who elected him?” At...

How the Housing Crisis is affecting Students

Morgan Forbes

Sep 29, 20224 min read

Health & Lifestyle

How the Housing Crisis is affecting Students

As landlords and letting agencies raise rents, university students may be the hardest-hit group when it comes to finding affordable...

Kourtney Kardashian x Boohoo: A show started in the dark; and a collection that kept us there

cameronhillhouse

Sep 28, 20224 min read

Climate change

Kourtney Kardashian x Boohoo: A show started in the dark; and a collection that kept us there

Figure 1 Kourtney Kardashian, Boohoo press image, The Industry. Fashion Following the announcement of Kourtney Kardashian as its new...

‘Everything I Know About Love’: A Review

Morgan Forbes

Sep 27, 20223 min read

Reviews

‘Everything I Know About Love’: A Review

Despite its mixed reviews, I was glued to the screen while watching the BBC adaptation of Dolly Alderton’s Everything I Know About Love —...

Do Worry Darling: A review of Olivia Wilde’s 'psycological thriller'

Charlotte Lewis

Sep 25, 20223 min read

Do Worry Darling: A review of Olivia Wilde’s 'psycological thriller'

3/5 Stars Don’t Worry Darling was really a movie that felt like a movie, but a not-so-good movie. Spoilers Ahead* The psychological...

How Can Gen Z Love Princess Di, But Hate the Monarchy?

Honey Wyatt

Sep 20, 20223 min read

Politics

How Can Gen Z Love Princess Di, But Hate the Monarchy?

Love her or hate her, Princess Diana has an enduring legacy: both due to her humanitarianism (that earnt her the title ‘the people’s princes

A Royal Mourning: What does the funeral bank holiday mean for the British public?

Jordan T

Sep 18, 20224 min read

Politics

A Royal Mourning: What does the funeral bank holiday mean for the British public?

This Monday, everything in the UK will be put on hold to pay respects to the Queen as her funeral takes place - or at least that’s the commo

Morgan Forbes

Sep 15, 20224 min read

Health & Lifestyle

An Update on the UK Housing Crisis

The rising prices of energy bills and other living costs only exacerbate this financial squeeze.

Which YA Romance Books are worth a Read?

Morgan Forbes

Sep 11, 20224 min read

Film, TV & Books

Which YA Romance Books are worth a Read?

*Spoiler-free.* On a personal note, I have been reading a lot of Young Adult Romance books lately. Until recently, I would’ve said it’s...

Anti-colonialism and diversity in Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).

Madison Challis

Sep 9, 20225 min read

Politics

Anti-colonialism and diversity in Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).

The Greek philosopher Plato first wrote of The Legend of Atlantis. Per Plato, it was a civilisation that lived on a landmass in the...

Monkeypox: Stigma & Reporting on Public Health

Honey Wyatt

Sep 1, 20224 min read

Health & Lifestyle

Monkeypox: Stigma & Reporting on Public Health

As monkeypox (MPXV) cases rise there are increasing concerns about the efforts being made to control the virus and the rhetoric around...

Does Kate Moss deserve to be Creative Director of Diet Coke?

Morgan Forbes

Aug 30, 20224 min read

Does Kate Moss deserve to be Creative Director of Diet Coke?

For Coca-Cola’s 40th-anniversary, the company has announced something surprising — that they will be appointing Kate Moss as the Creative...

The Desire for Marple: Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club

Charlotte Lewis

Aug 18, 20222 min read

Reviews

The Desire for Marple: Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club

A nostalgic joy for pensioner detectives After producing a novel that sold over one million copies in the UK alone, Osman’s sequel, The...

Review and Final Series Theories: Stranger Things - Season 4, Volume 2

Madison Challis

Aug 15, 20226 min read

Film, TV & Books

Review and Final Series Theories: Stranger Things - Season 4, Volume 2

Did it not feel incredible to finally have our questions and queries answered in these final two episodes? For four seasons, I have been...

What a Heatwave feels like around the World

Morgan Forbes

Aug 10, 20224 min read

What a Heatwave feels like around the World

This July, the United Kingdom experienced a heatwave like never before with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees. Hundreds of excess...

Bohemian Rhapsody vs Rocketman: Storytelling in music biopics

Jordan T

Aug 7, 20225 min read

Film, TV & Books

Bohemian Rhapsody vs Rocketman: Storytelling in music biopics

With the Elvis biopic coming out this summer, I decided to take a trip down memory lane to the other two recent biopics of superstars of...

Netflix’s Persuasion: An Insult to Jane Austen’s Novel?

Tara Hiralal

Aug 5, 20225 min read

Reviews

Netflix’s Persuasion: An Insult to Jane Austen’s Novel?

Directed by Carrie Cracknell, and starring Dakota Johnson and Cosmo Jarvis, Netflix’s new adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion has left...

Hot Pink and the Politics of Hyperfemininity

Honey Wyatt

Aug 4, 20225 min read

Fashion

Hot Pink and the Politics of Hyperfemininity

Powdery, soft, warm, joyful, playful, comforting, frivolous, hopeful, erotic: the colour pink has lots of associations, mostly feminine....

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