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Jan 23, 20192 min read

Plan B | Kane Mesa

I think it’s fair to say that Brexit up to now has been a complete joke. Theresa May’s government has constantly failed to establish a...

Are we being honest with young people?| Yinka Aresa

Nov 9, 20183 min read

Politics

Are we being honest with young people?| Yinka Aresa

This autumn ONS has released a series of articles exploring young people’s earnings, education and employment, culminating in a...

Human Rights: Universal or a Western Construct? | Alessia Ciocanea

Oct 2, 20187 min read

Humanities and Social Sciences

Human Rights: Universal or a Western Construct? | Alessia Ciocanea

In this essay, human rights will be defined as the ideals belonging to all mankind, inherent to personhood, by which cultures attempt to...

Sep 25, 20182 min read

Science and Technology

The Father of Dialysis | Nicola Tang

The world’s first dialyser was invented in 1943 by a Dutch physician called Willem Kolff. Back then, the machine was known as an...

Understanding ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ – Pink Floyd | Jacob Seager

Sep 12, 20183 min read

Arts and Literature

Understanding ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ – Pink Floyd | Jacob Seager

Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ is one of the most famous and best-selling albums of all time. A flagship release of the progressive...

Mia on Moran on Benefits | Mia Barbe-Willson

Sep 1, 20182 min read

Politics

Mia on Moran on Benefits | Mia Barbe-Willson

Banging on in the style of Caitlin Moran with lots of love and some bad puns As someone open about growing up on benefits and a great...

Aug 14, 20184 min read

Advice and Lifestyle

On Social Media | Sadia Ahmed

Social media: online platforms that supposedly enhance our social lives, making us feel more connected to other people and places. I know...

the day I saw the rainbow rise | Krizzel Mapaye

Aug 11, 20182 min read

Arts and Literature

the day I saw the rainbow rise | Krizzel Mapaye

(note: this is going to be a personal outlook on my experiences of the Pride Parade; the experience is different for everyone who comes...

The Elaborate World of Parasites | Troy Consistente

Aug 4, 20183 min read

Science and Technology

The Elaborate World of Parasites | Troy Consistente

Perhaps the greatest facet of Cultural Perspectives is the opportunity it has given me to plunge into the infinitely dimensional field of...

May 8, 20183 min read

Advice and Lifestyle

Am I good enough?| Avani Varde

There are two kinds of luck. The first is one we insist is true, to ourselves and each other, any time we catch ourselves saying...

Apr 9, 20184 min read

Science and Technology

Microscopic Grandeur | Troy Consistente

The combination of “microscopic” and “grandeur” may seem ironic and antithetical, but the phrase certainly unveils stunning truths; both...

Mar 23, 20182 min read

Advice and Lifestyle

“As a vegan…”

“When you buy milk, you are paying to rape a cow!!!” he yells, ignoring the disbelief and laughter from the carnists around him. The room...

Mar 22, 20183 min read

Humanities and Social Sciences

Witnesses to the Dissenters | Anna Fleischer

It’s not often you find yourself passionately defending Christ’s divinity in the thick snow outside Westminster station, shivering and...

Mar 16, 20184 min read

Advice and Lifestyle

Go with the Flow | Krizzel Mapaye

(Disclaimer: In this article, I am referring to anybody who has a uterus) Periods. The Visit from Auntie Flo. Shark Week. Riding the...

Mar 12, 20183 min read

Advice and Lifestyle

I think I’ve found my rage! | Avani Varde

Last week, on the train home, I became a sexual assault statistic. It’s a weird feeling, a this-can’t-be-happening sort of feeling. At...

11 Artists you are not listening to – why? | Yinka Aresa

Mar 11, 20183 min read

Arts and Literature

11 Artists you are not listening to – why? | Yinka Aresa

I recently discovered a new band that are now my favorite band in the world. But the thing is that they are so talented it’s gross and...

Mar 11, 20182 min read

Advice and Lifestyle

Hating myself in the changing room mirror | M

Body Dysmorphia The mirror is polished, light refracts, hitting every crevice with a bored precision. I force my eyes down, and my heart...

Mar 3, 20182 min read

Arts and Literature

This ‘feeling’ | Anonymous

Am I being stupid? It’s almost been over a year and I am still unable to overcome this feeling- a feeling that I can’t describe, a...

Spoken Word Review-Alchemy Nights | Mia Kitty Barbe-Willson

Feb 25, 20181 min read

Arts and Literature

Spoken Word Review-Alchemy Nights | Mia Kitty Barbe-Willson

Alchemy Nights @ Looking Glass Cocktail Club on Hackney Road Alchemy Nights are a collective of singers and spoken word/poetry performers...

Feb 24, 20185 min read

Humanities and Social Sciences

Colourism in Asia | Sadia Ahmed

Throughout history, human beings have always been fairly tribal creatures, focusing on physical, linguistic, and geographical differences...

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