The Hong Kong Protests and Untapped Campaign Potential
An analysis of why the Hong Kong protests represent a major opportunity for campaigning politicians
2019
The Best Shows About High School/Uni Life
As Winter begins to creep in, it’s time to start finding some new TV shows to binge watch or even to re-watch because they were just so good the first…
Review: Persona 5 (Part Two)
The second and final part of my review! Features some spoilers on the confidant stories.
Phoebe Power’s Shrines of Upper Austria
A review on poetry from Janina Arndt, following the Durham Book Festival.
The Halloween Round-Up
With the Durham term starting so late in the year, I think we can all agree that the 31stOctober came around much faster than expected, leaving many people scrambling for…
A Comedy of Errors: Why The Joker Movie Fails At Being ‘Clever’
"Joker is a confusing bore of a film that lacks any true emotional depth"-Anne Sim reviews Joker
The origins and dangers of American activism and insularity
“We are … losing something solid at the core. We are losing that Pilgrim and pioneer spirit of initiative and independence”
Representation of Female Politicians: a downward spiral?
Ciara Church explores the way in which female politicians are portrayed in the media, and asks why figures like Theresa May are still critiqued on their looks instead of their…
Vaping – Safe Until Proven Otherwise?
Governments across the world are clamping down on vaping, amidst concern for health risks - and there's no smoke without a fire, right? Fabiola Hauwel investigates the evidence.