A brief history of Glasgow in 8 columns
Category: Columns
Football Crazy, Football Mad: Kickoff
I haven’t always liked football. When my dad first took me to a game as a kid, I couldn’t help … More
Consumption: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Brie
Ivy Massey on ethical food anxieties. Content warning: this article talks about disordered eating, anorexia, and pro-ana websites. For as … More
Blogging A Dead Horse: Surfing The “Web” With Jo Reid
I never choose to watch a recipe video on Facebook. They choose me. I’ll be half way through learning how … More
A Brief History of Glasgow: Scottish Colonialism on the Streets of Glasgow
A brief history of Glasgow in 8 columns, part 1: Scottish colonialism on the streets of Glasgow
Abortion in the Irish Republic: Past, Present and Future
By the standards of much of the Western world, abortion laws in the Republic of Ireland are notoriously harsh, with … More
La Vie Simple: Giving Thanks
So, here we are.
Refugeedom and Gender: The Additional Burdens of Womanhood
In November 2011, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) head António Guterres declared that the twenty-first century was proving … More
La Vie Simple – How To Succeed In Teaching Without Really Trying
If I remember rightly, it was around this time last year that I received confirmation that I had been accepted … More
Women in Austerity Britain: Equal or Oppressed?
When looking at the sheer extent of inequalities and atrocities faced by women in some other countries, it can be … More
