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Oct 2, 20223 min read
What is a portrait?-Looking at Donald Rodney's 'A Land of Milk and Honey II' | Aliya Mueller-Koegler
What exactly makes an artwork a portrait? The Tate defines it as ‘a representation of a particular person’, whereas the Merriam Webster...
Sep 1, 20224 min read
Sitting down with Sir David Evennet | Callum McGee
In December 2021, I was fortunate enough to meet and interview Sir David Evennett, MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford. A conservative, he...
May 8, 20222 min read
‘As seen on Police Five’: Hoffman’s Whitechapel | Mia Spiller
Knick knacks and assorted objects lined the streets of Whitechapel’s bustling markets as documentary photographer David Hoffman walked...
May 8, 202219 min read
Porcelain | Harland Cossons
« Those who sharpen the tooth of the dog, meaning Death Those who glitter with the glory of the hummingbird, meaning Death Those who sit...
Mar 23, 20227 min read
Chileans bidding farewell to Neoliberalism show there is hope for us all | Tom Rosas
On the 20th of December last year Christmas seemed to arrive early for leftists in Latin America and across the World. Chile – who 50...
Mar 23, 20224 min read
Social Media and its Threat to Politics | Addison Mitchell
My auntie’s mother Daphne is a typical retiree who has lived a comfortable life and has now settled down in Thanet. Daphne and her...
Mar 16, 20222 min read
Biden’s First Year | Harland Cossons
The Economist wrote of late that presidents are set up to fail. In response to misleading media coverage and congressional gridlock, many...
Mar 6, 20222 min read
Robert Frank: A Sad Poem of America | Mia Spiller
Robert Frank was one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century, best known for his pioneering book, ‘The Americans’,...
Feb 2, 20221 min read
It’s Your World Too: Images of Westminster | Martin Lamont
Edited by Mia Spiller and Ayla Samson
Feb 2, 20223 min read
Paracetamol – The History and Science of a Household Medicinal Molecule | Tawfeeq Hamayun
Paracetamol, with the chemical name acetaminophen and a molecular formula C8H9NO2, is a medication or drug that was initially synthesised...
Jan 19, 20225 min read
A brief timeline of UKs ‘Insane Asylums’ | Elise Burke
Disclaimer: This article uses offensive and outdated terms, as the language reflects what was considered medically correct and...
Jan 19, 20223 min read
The Case of Sarah Everard: Can the 888 Phone Line Really Make US more ‘Streetwise’? | Angelika Santaniello
The case of Sarah Everard taught us women one thing: our safety is now only in our hands. Otherwise, more brutally and in the words of...
Jan 5, 20223 min read
The Revolution in Reconstructive Surgery | Esma Coskan
Plastic surgery – it has become an extremely common and accessible form of anatomical reconstruction or modification, with 15.6 million...
Jan 5, 20223 min read
It’s Fine, It Happened For a Reason | Seun Omotosho
In moment’s when we are inconvenienced, we may notice the switch in our mood, the discomfort within our body, and our inability to remain...
Dec 13, 20213 min read
Swimming Upstream: David Hammons’ Revolutionary Art | Renee Bel-Momodu
Emerging as a key figure in the landscape of American art over the last fifty years, David Hammons’ heterogeneous practice has...
Nov 22, 20214 min read
The Sinister Revolution of Punk Rock | Irine Teneishvili
Influenced by the dissent against authorities voiced by psychedelic rock in the 1960s and characterised by Jim Morrison’s transcendent,...
Nov 17, 20212 min read
‘Story telling is a political act’ – Polly Creed’s Lecture | Mia Spiller
On Tuesday 16th November, Polly Creed gave a lecture on Art and Activism- Making Politically Engaged Theatre & Film. During the talk she...
Nov 17, 20215 min read
60s Body Art: A Cultural Fad or a Feminist Revolution? | Eve Scott
Emanating in the counterculture of the liberated 60s, the phenomenon of body art marked a dramatic upheaval of the portrayal of the self....
Nov 11, 20211 min read
Images Of Protest | Noe Ceasar
A photography series taken at environmental protests, as well as anti-parliamentary protests in honour of Guy Fawkes.
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