‘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 —...
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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...
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Honey Wyatt
Sep 20, 20223 min read
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
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Jordan T
Sep 18, 20224 min read
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
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Morgan Forbes
Sep 15, 20224 min read
An Update on the UK Housing Crisis
The rising prices of energy bills and other living costs only exacerbate this financial squeeze.
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Morgan Forbes
Sep 11, 20224 min read
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...
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Madison Challis
Sep 9, 20225 min read
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...
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Honey Wyatt
Sep 1, 20224 min read
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...
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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...
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Charlotte Lewis
Aug 18, 20222 min read
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...
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Madison Challis
Aug 15, 20226 min read
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...
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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...
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Jordan T
Aug 7, 20225 min read
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...
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Tara Hiralal
Aug 5, 20225 min read
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...
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Honey Wyatt
Aug 4, 20225 min read
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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williamrymer7
Aug 1, 20225 min read
Recommended listening - July
This feature aims to draw some attention to notable album releases over the past month that you may have missed, covering a variety of...
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Morgan Forbes
Jul 31, 20224 min read
How Witchcraft Accusations Continue to Harm Women
The traditions of witchcraft span thousands of years and countless cultures, with each country viewing the women who claim to practice it...
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Honey Wyatt
Jul 25, 20229 min read
Can We Dress To Escape The Male Gaze?
According to TikTok, dressing for the female gaze is the remedy for the male gaze, but can we escape the male gaze through the way we dress?
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Sarah Maginn
Jul 21, 20224 min read
A body of one’s own: A reflection on Roe v Wade
On the 24th June 2022 the Supreme Court in the United States of America overturned Roe v Wade. The outrage was soon to follow, with...
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