Empires of Contrast? Comparing England and Spain’s approaches to the Colonisation of America.

A methodological approach of focus on the intentions or actions of colonisation splits the historiographical debate on this topic. J. H. Elliot focuses on intention and suggests that the complexities of the Spanish and English motivation for colonisation, and the time lag between conquest, infer a differing approach to conquest. Viewpoints of a similar approach […]

The Deluxe economy

Are deluxe albums a cash-grab or a faithful extension of the creative vision? Do they embellish or fracture?

The rise of television: development of television shows as a form of media

Isabella Farley explores the advancement of television, as shows began to receive the same respect and critical acclaim as films, exploring when the shift happened and the popular shows that acted as a turning point in television history.

Finding a home in Hong Kong

Phoenix Woolnough explores what it meant to move abroad to Hong Kong for a year.

That’s not authentic

Yening comments on her experience of Singaporean cuisine in the U.K. and debates the value of food authenticity

Lethal company – what’s the hype about anyways?

Wake up babe, the lovechild of Among Us and Phasmophobia just dropped!

This weeks’ editorial from the General Editors.

Should we be able to give books a bad review?

In this article, the Editor-in-Chief discusses the pressing debate surrounding whether we should be able to leave books a public negative review, following the Cait Corrain scandal.

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