Everyone has free will. Whilst this can have positive implications, such as exercising or volunteering, it also means that we…
The Case Against Colston: Why it’s Time to be Honest about the Public Past
On Sunday June 7th, a public memorial in the centre of Bristol, England, was defaced and unceremoniously rolled into the…
Sober or Steamin’ – Why is Alcohol Essential?
* This article was written before Phase 1 for ‘coming out of lockdown’ in Scotland. While many shops are…
Some Like It Hot: Corroding the Golden Age with Erotic Capital
A lot happened in the second half of the twentieth century: McCarthyism, the Korean War, Elvis and the Golden Age…
The Garden of Forking Languages: English Epilogue
When I was still attending my high school in Italy, I read the book Dubliners, by James Joyce. I found…
qmunicate meets: Ubuntu Women Shelter
Susanna Zarli (Editor-in-Chief) and Emanuela Fazzio (Deputy Editor-in-Chief) interview Loa, Sumac, and Aimee of Ubuntu Women Shelter, an amazing Glasgow-based…
The Power of Platonic Love
“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is…
Meme Culture as a Way of Perceiving History
As we stay alert and remain calm in lockdown, the world has taken to one of its greatest comforts of…
When Heroes Strike: Unions’ Role in Light of a Pandemic
“Trade unions are back”, boldly claims an Economist article from May 16th, and it’s true– the last few months have…
The Underrated Privilege of Walking
Life hasn’t looked or felt the same for a lot of us since mid-March when a pandemic took over everything…
