[Content warning: suicide attempt] The frustrations many of my compatriots in Guangdong, China experienced in the last two months, you, in…
From Series: Lockdown Around the World: The Individual Stories – Uniting against Coronavirus
On 23 rd of January, just two days before Chinese New Year, the city Wuhan, in Hebei province, went into…
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From Series – Lockdown Around the World: The Individual Stories – A Year Abroad Abandoned
I had survived all the other challenges and tests that come with a year studying abroad: new city, living in a…
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Second World Problems: Transnational (Mis)communication in a Global Pandemic
I’ve done my bit of shitting myself. I’ve done my bit of raging. Call it ironic; now that shit is…
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Film Review: How To Build A Girl – as part of the Glasgow Film Festival 2020
I first discovered Caitlin Moran at age thirteen. Her unique writing style had me engrossed, and she was to become…
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Virtual Influencers and the Convoluted World of Ads
Our buying habits are massively influenced by the media we consume, and with a changing world, the media we consume…
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Pareidolia – Lasting Worlds
“Pareidolia – the perception of apparently significant patterns or recognizable images, especially faces, in random or accidental arrangements of shapes and…
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The Weinstein Case: The Results
[Content warning: sexual assault] On March 12th Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of rape in New York and sentenced to…
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The New Normal: 7 Almonds Just Fills Me Up for Hours! Or Clean-Eating and Chronic Illness
So there’s a global pandemic and I’m sure you’re thinking, “What is the point of this?” Or maybe even, “Nobody…
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Dear 2020
The New Year has a variety of meanings for different cultures, and these range from religious to secular practices. The…
