Russian Correspondent – Coyote Ugly in a Russian Reality

I don’t think that there’s anyone who hasn’t seen the film Coyote Ugly at least once. I, for one, have … More

Bethany Says… – NaNoWriMo: Literary Creativity for The Masses

In 2010, as an impressionable teenager, I got it into my head to do NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), a … More

Would Like to Meet – The Question of Tinder: the selfie selection, the swipe situation and the simply absurd

“Looking for a girl with low standards and no gag reflex!” Those honeyed words on a profile were my introduction … More

This Much I Know… – The Fashion Industry: My Conflicted Relationship

Whether you follow the catwalks of fashion week or not, it is likely you have seen images from last week’s … More

Russian Correspondent – Finnish Cheese & Russian Smiles

How would you react if you couldn’t find any Finnish milk in the supermarkets? No big deal, right? But when … More

Bethany says… Snowpiercer: The Little Engine That Almost Couldn’t

Snowpiercer – acclaimed Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s first English-language film – is a masterpiece of tense, horrific weird that almost … More

This Much I Know… – Page 3 Vs Breast Cancer

I’m writing this on what I presume to be the eve of The Sun’s second round of ‘Check ‘em Tuesday’ … More

Russian Correspondent – On a Quest in Russia

Let’s imagine, that you, kind reader have met me somewhere, let’s say at a gig in Glasgow and we ended … More

Would Like to Meet – The Dating Game So Far: the Great, the Ghastly, and the Greek Nose

According to the magazines and the movies, it is easy. You’ve just got to give them the impression that that … More

Bethany says… – Straight-Washing the Hellblazer: Why It Matters

The American network NBC’s new comic book adaptation “Constantine” isn’t due on American television screens until October but decisions made … More