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Social Battery

 I’ve always known I was an introvert. A shy and quiet kid, I usually preferred my own company and was … More

bea crawford, features, social battery

‘To care, or not to care’: Does it matter if its all real?

A sceptical theory posed by some philosophers is based on the idea of an ‘evil genius’ that controls our lives … More

evil genius, features, mitchell welsh, simulation

Surmounting Self-Doubt: An Ode to Effort and Perseverance

Salty cries of sea gulls are spluttering as a blue foam of waves is throbbing against the boat’s bow. Two … More

confidence, effort, features, ode, perseverance, ricarda senger, self-doubt

Skin art: proponent or opponent?

What do Harald II, George V, and Edward VII have in common? Correct, they all acted as leaders of the … More

feature, features, ricarda senger, skin art, tattoos

The Descending Scale

Crafted from our societal values, there is a scale that was delicately made. Placed upon a column, upholding our views … More

andrew coulter, collapse of gender binary, features, gender boundaries, gender identity, identity

Perfectionism and the Pursuit of Happiness

As humans are intrinsically imperfect, it is likewise accurate to say that striving for excellence and a constant feeling of … More

domenico di rosa, features, happiness, perfectionism, pursuit of happiness, russell

Activism (But Only if You’re In Our Circle)

We are very much alive and thriving (somewhat) in the age of social media. We are hooked to our phones, … More

activism, features, hooran m. khattak, social movements

Towards the Collaborative: Deconstructing the Idea of the Artistic Genius

In Western discourses, the idea of artistic genius is almost inextricably intertwined with the notion of art. When we learn … More

art world, artistic genius, collaboration, deconstruction, features, nini huang

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 … More

aran prince-tappe, colston, features, public past

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 … More

alcohol, british culture, Ernest Shiu, features, lockdown

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