Why Pop Culture is a Classic(s) Matter: The Forgotten Pleasure of Doing Nothing

If you, like me, are a fundamentally lazy person, you will agree that summer break is the ideal time to … More

Scotland and Slavery: Consequences of the Slave Trade Today

Despite the conversations sparked by the Black Lives Matter movement, it is often easy to think that the problem lies … More

Joke candidates are an unfortunate side-effect of democracy. They’re entertaining to watch mainly because election cycles can be worrying and … More

I ordered a burger recently from this new place that looked amazing online. The picture of a thick, juicy patty … More

In Western discourses, the idea of artistic genius is almost inextricably intertwined with the notion of art. When we learn … More

While mass media and toxic masculinity often stigmatise the cosmetics industry as a ‘no-man’ business, emerging social media influencers such … More

As someone whose answer to the question, “If you could have any superpower, what would it be?” was always “to … More

I’m sure I’m not alone when I say that these days it feels like there are two increasingly different versions … More

Growing up, I was often nervous. The home time bell at school coincided with my biggest sigh of relief: I … More

During the first weeks of lockdown, the thought of exercising my right to one walk per day never even crossed … More