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‘Get to the back of the queue’: Observing the Tories’ contempt for creative workers

Posted on 23rd October 202024th October 2020 by Maryam Jameela

Maryam Jameela unpacks the prejudice behind the government’s latest Arts Funding programme and what it means for the future of our culture.

Don’t Blame the Commuters: Blame Boris

Posted on 20th May 202020th May 2020 by Lizzie Wright

With lockdown restrictions beginning to lift on the 13th of May, social media was soon rife with images of packed tube stations and trains filled to capacity. Commuters once again began their journeys to work, […]

Is COVID-19 proof that Brexit is dangerous?

Posted on 19th May 202011th July 2020 by Tasha Ratti

Brexit has dwindled into a very much reduced priority since the arrival of coronavirus. As a granddaughter of Indian immigrants, I have found the events of Brexit slightly more difficult to disregard. When I awoke […]

Why I found it hard to celebrate VE day

Posted on 11th May 202011th May 2020 by Khara Burch

 Khara Burch wrote an article on VE Day, musing on why celebrating was morally difficult for her, particularly amidst the global pandemic. As I’m sure you’re aware, today is Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), […]

This is war!: The divide between boomers and millennials

Posted on 7th May 20207th May 2020 by Lucy Slater

We live in a climate where the media is constantly driving a wedge between young and old, demonising the lazy and wasteful millennials whilst portraying baby boomers as the Brexit-generation, intolerant and angry. The “ok […]

How Coronavirus Spread Whilst The Government Slept

Posted on 29th April 202030th April 2020 by Amy Ramswell

Lockdown is the new normal, yet it may not have had to be. In January, the coronavirus whipped round the streets of Wuhan, tallying up deaths in quantities that have only recently been revealed. Scientists […]

Coronavirus: Crisis As An Opportunity For Social Change

Posted on 24th March 202024th March 2020 by Anna May

Before I talk about the opportunity that comes with a crisis, I want to be clear that I’m not negating the detrimental effects of coronavirus. I’m also aware I make some sweeping statements without touching […]

We’re being selfish about Coronavirus

Posted on 12th March 202013th March 2020 by Alfie Coulstock-Cockeram

Coronavirus is a big deal. Wuhan has been devastated, and over 80,000 people in China are infected. Italy has already been totally quarantined, and there is genuine talk that some UK cities might follow suit. […]

“Gender-Correcting” Surgery is Cruel

Posted on 10th March 202010th March 2020 by Lucie Phipps

According to Sexing the Body, a book on gender politics and sexuality by Anne Fausto-Sterling, being intersex is about as common as having red hair. It is estimated that 1.7% of the population is intersex. […]

UK Narrowly Avoids Recession Despite Brexit Uncertainty

Posted on 6th December 20196th December 2019 by Louis Newstead

A new report by the Office for National Statistics has shown that the UK has narrowly avoided a recession by growing 0.3% in the third quarter of 2019, following a contraction of 0.2% in the […]

The Porn Ultimatum

Posted on 6th May 20197th May 2019 by Alfie Coulstock-Cockeram

The UK’s upcoming ‘porn ban’ is an ill-thought out, regressive and ideological policy that isn’t fit for purpose. From the 15th July, radical and sweeping age-verification laws will take effect on adult sites, requiring an […]

Big Brother on the Internet? Watchdogs and Social Media

Posted on 12th April 201916th September 2019 by Michael Keating

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has published a white paper advocating for an independent internet watchdog to keep the giants of social media in check, as well as giving oversight to the […]

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