Armed with anti-bac and assertions of “what an unfortunate time to start uni” echoing in my ears, I had never … More
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A Wee Guide for Keeping Yourself POST-ed
As a penultimate-year student, the summer of 2020 is my last “official” holiday before graduation. To fully profit from it, … More
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The Pros, The Cons, and The Future – Is #WFH the new trend?
Amid the pandemic, many businesses allowed their staff to work from home (‘WFH’). With Human Resources (HR) specialists and business … More
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Are Expectations Eating You?
I ordered a burger recently from this new place that looked amazing online. The picture of a thick, juicy patty … More
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From King Louis XVI to Jeffree Star – Redefining Cosmetics
While mass media and toxic masculinity often stigmatise the cosmetics industry as a ‘no-man’ business, emerging social media influencers such … More
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The Art of Constructing Yourself
I’m sure I’m not alone when I say that these days it feels like there are two increasingly different versions … More
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The Comfort of Discomfort
Growing up, I was often nervous. The home time bell at school coincided with my biggest sigh of relief: I … More
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The Importance of Positive Eye Contact
Prior to the pandemic, my life was, in a word, busy. Rushing from work, to university, to societies, to clubs, … More
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Sex in Lockdown
[Content warning: sexual references] Lockdown and social distancing are impacting every part of our lives, including our sex lives. … More
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Roses are red. Can you move over a smidgen? Just to make room for my friend who’s a pigeon.
Whilst admiring the resplendent nubs of a pigeon that squats on a Central Station bench five feet away, I am … More
