American Psycho: a critique of capitalism
Bartek Maj analyses the portrayal of capitalism in the cult classic American Psycho.
2020
Bolsonaro’s Brazil: a win or lose for populism?
Abigail Brierley explores the effect that Brazil's President, Jair Bolsonaro, has had on the country in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
Do clothes define gender?: Harry Styles sparks debate
Asia Cossu investigates the debate created around Harry Styles' recent Vogue cover shoot.
The Oxford vaccine: the end of the beginning?
These are historic days. Despite it all, that still feels a bit strange. Growing up in the relative quiet of the early-2000s, history seemed like something that happened a very…
‘Broad City’, Caitlin Moran, and ‘Drifters’ is being gross the new way of being Feminist?
Lily Webber explores what it means to be an imperfect women in 2020
Cigarettes and chocolate milk II
Millicent Machell, in her second instalment of 'Cigarettes and chocolate milk', explores the homophobia that infiltrates the the Durham student experience, and its effects on the student community.
Christmas song controversy
Isabel C.Davis introduces her article picks for this week, and comments on the hotly debated topic of Christmas songs
Nanotourism: Reconceptualising our mode of mass tourism
The current modern mode of mass tourism is in urgent need of reconceptualisation. The relatively new concept of nanotourism encourages "creative critique to the current environmental, social and economic downsides…
Covid mink culls: cause for condemnation or celebration?
Emily Scriven looks into the impact of mink-borne COVID-19 mutations on the fur industry.
The Hottest Art Blogs of the Moment
A brief overview of three of the hottest art blogs at the moment, something to do during the current lockdown.