Author Archives: Rosie Greenwood
Why English ‘patriotism’ no longer exists
As many of my peers do, I remember the 2012 London Olympics vividly. I’m still unsure of why it had such a profound impact on me at the time, but I was enamoured by it. The colour, the vivacity, the unity, the pride of its location; the flag held high, the Union Jack plastered as […]
Parasociality, Gen Z and the Plight of Luigi Mangione
‘Straight up GILF – Guy I’d Like to Free… and F***.’ This comment taken from Reddit’s r/popculture, boasting a wealth of upvotes and a wealth of replies in similar vein, leaves no doubt about the overwhelming online and public opinion of Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old ex-Penn student who was accused of killing United Healthcare CEO […]
