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Category: Columns

The New Normal: A Comprehensive List of Ex Friends Who I Hate

When you have a chronic illness it often means you are unable to complete the basic tasks expected of a … More

chronic illness, Column, friendship, madeline docherty, online column

Why Pop Culture is a Classic(s) Matter: Medea: The Prototype of Badass Woman

As anyone familiar with ancient Greek society will know, its culture is deeply patriarchal at its core, and even misogynistic … More

classics, Column, isabel ferrari, medea

The Garden of Forking Languages: Italian Roots

It’s the beginning of January and, like every year, I’m spending the Christmas holidays at home with my family in … More

Column, italian roots, languages, the garden of forking languages, viola ragonese

The New Normal: In Which Weeing Myself in Hospital is a Positive Experience

I am a very privileged person. Obviously, I am incredibly beautiful, funny and clever… but I am not talking about that. I am talking about the privilege … More

chronic illness, Column, health and wellbeing, hospitals, illness, maddy docherty, madeline docherty, the new normal

The Garden of Forking Languages: Portuguese Saudade

When thinking about any language I have studied, I find it crucial to remember when and how I made the … More

columnist, language, languages, portuguese, viola ragonese

The New Normal: How It Began

I have been consistently unwell in one form or another for five years. I’ve had chronic migraines since I was … More

chronic illness, Column, health, health and wellbeing, madeline docherty

Brexit Stage Left: Facts and Figures

  As the spectre of a no-deal Brexit looms, public interest is focused on possible food shortages, plummeting currency values … More

brexit, brexit stage left, Column, facts and figures, roisin o'farrell, uk arts scene

The Garden of Forking Languages: Spanish Ramblings

  It is the summer after my second year of university, and I have gone back to my hometown in … More

Column, languages, literature, spanish, viola ragonese

At the Pictures: Cinema Outside the City Limits

My last three columns have focused on Glasgow’s relationship with its cinemas both evolving and extinct. While Glasgow has a … More

at the pictures, film, issue 141, ronan duff, rural cinemas

From the Tiber to the Clyde: Rome, Healing, and the Epistemology of Autopsy

I’m in my Roman bedroom, which looks nearly the same as it did three years ago. The various posters, photos, … More

from the tiber to the clyde

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