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Tag: lockdown

New Year, Same Me: Rethinking Resolutions in 2021

For many of us, the beginning of a new year means one thing and one thing only: resolutions. Each year, … More

2021, bea crawford, features, lockdown, new year's resolutions

Lockdown: From Couch to Film Director

Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein after spending days cooped up inside because of bad weather while holidaying in the Swiss Alps. … More

features, film director, lockdown, rachel maclean

Lockdown Locks

There are two types of people in the world: those who braved the pandemic and grew out their hair, and … More

comical piece, coronavirus, facemasks, haricut, josh hay, lockdown, lockdown locks, Pandemic, satire, scotland, student life

The Game of the Dérive: Drifting away in the City towards the Comprehension of Human Empathy

During the first weeks of lockdown, the thought of exercising my right to one walk per day never even crossed … More

glasgow, human empathy, intimacy, lockdown, loneliness, personal, pola maria clemente la deriva, silvia paciaroni, the game of the dérive

Sober or Steamin’ – Why is Alcohol Essential?

* This article was written before Phase 1 for ‘coming out of lockdown’ in Scotland.   While many shops are … More

alcohol, british culture, Ernest Shiu, features, lockdown

The Underrated Privilege of Walking

Life hasn’t looked or felt the same for a lot of us since mid-March when a pandemic took over everything … More

daily walk, feature, hooran m. khattak, lockdown, walking

The New Normal: Feeling Guilty and Coping with it Badly!

I feel guilty about something almost all of the time. If I have to take a day off work, cancel … More

chronic illness, Column, columnist, health, lockdown, madeline docherty, mental health, online column

Staying Conscious

‘Two young fish are swimming along when they happen to meet an older fish, swimming in the other direction, who … More

feature, lockdown, Rosalynn Davidson, self discovery, staying conscious

Sex in Lockdown

[Content warning: sexual references]   Lockdown and social distancing are impacting every part of our lives, including our sex lives. … More

jasmine yancey, lockdown, relationships, sex

Art Behind Closed Doors

As I dismiss yet another notification for a worryingly high screen time, I lay my phone down on my desk. … More

art, arts and culture, lockdown, Tiarna Leehan

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