The last few months in British politics have proven to be nought but a stagnant and shambolic mess. Many of … More
Category: Features
How Free is Our Free Time?
One of the best parts of starting university is having both the time and the opportunity to try out many different … More
The Fictionality of Failure – Why Not Succeeding is All a Matter of Perspective
I failed my driving test three times last year and – in the grand scheme of things – it’s not … More
Trump and the alt-right: a frightening association
For those that aren’t quite sure what the term ‘alt-right’ refers to, it is effectively a bridge in middle of … More
Loki on Domestic Violence
[This piece contains descriptions of domestic violence and victim-blaming] Scottish rap artist Loki, also known as Darren McGarvey, has been … More
Professor Refuses To Use Gender-Neutral Pronouns, Makes a Point of Being a Prick
A spectre is haunting the world, the spectre of gender-neutral pronouns. You can ignore the rise of the right-wing populist … More
Poppy Perspectives: Choosing Not To Wear A Poppy
This year will be the second year I’m choosing not to wear a poppy in November. In our society not … More
Poppy Perspectives: A Left Wing Defence of the Poppy
It’s that time of year again. Since the first Poppy appeal in the 1920’s, the changing of the seasons in … More
Somebody said free pizza?!?! The Emotional Significance of Food
This summer, I read the book Wild by Nature. It was about an explorer, Sarah Marquis, who walked alone from … More
How Social Media and Gigs Intersect
“My friend Anna’s going to be at the gig tonight,” I say excitedly to my flatmate between mouthfuls of cheap … More
