Since I first encountered his film Reprise in the depths of the BFI player 5 years ago, I have been … More
Tag: politics
Disability History Month 2025: Disability, Life and Death
TW: Mentions of suicide, assisted dying and mental health From 20 November to 20 December, Disability History Month (DHM) is … More
STUDENT PROTEST ISN’T THE PROBLEM – HOW WE DEFINE SUCCESS IS.
Protest doesn’t fail because young people don’t care – it “fails” because we only celebrate visible change, not organisation, urgency … More
‘QMU does not condone genocide’: Solidarity with Palestine at UofG’s Welcome Address
This year’s Welcome Address, a UofG tradition held in Bute Hall to mark the start of Freshers week, reinforced the … More
“We are left with no choice but to continue to escalate.”: The Campaign for Arms Divestment at the University of Glasgow.
As of last week, student activist group Glasgow University Justice for Palestine Society (GUJPS) have taken action on campus, calling … More
Down and Out in America
Dearest reader, I must first begin by apologising. What follows is a rather disjointed, incoherent mess of some of the … More
Eurovision: “It’s All Political!”
‘It’s all political!’ The classic British response to Eurovision. Usually an explanation of our poor performance at the competition. Like … More
Putin’s attack on peace and democracy
On the 24th of February, I, and millions across the country awoke to a BBC Breaking News notification on my … More
Devolution for dummies: Independence
For the past year, coronavirus has raged through the UK, and England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have all gone … More
Bolivia and her Triumph
On the 9th of November this year, Evo Morales returned to Bolivia after spending a year in exile in both … More
