This year will be the second year I’m choosing not to wear a poppy in November. In our society not…
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…
Whitewashing and Beyond: The Globalisation of ‘Beauty’
The endemic presence of unrealistic beauty standards within the Western world is a popular topic of discussion and research, commonly…
Government Plans to Axe ‘Soft’ A-Level Subjects
In 2018, students across the UK will sit the last ever A Level exams in History of Art, Classical Civilisation…
The Ongoing Plight of Child Migrants
Last week saw the clearance of “The Jungle” in Calais, home to seven thousand-odd refugees fleeing the worst of the…
The Big Issues: Socks in Bed?
There’s some kind of big vote happening over the pond today, but here at qmunicate, we’ve been having our own…
Arts Review: The Homeless Library
St Alywn Building, 6th October Narratives of homelessness so often emerge from an external perspective – the ‘normal’ members of…
Film Review: The Girl on the Train
In association with The Grosvenor The Girl on the Train, always reminding you never to listen to the trailers you…
Time To Put The African Sleeping Sickness To Bed
A huge collaborative effort of our University of Glasgow has enabled researchers to find that African Trypanosomiasis, more commonly known…
Let’s Talk About… Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), otherwise known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is something of a mysterious illness. The causes of it…
