Culture & Arts

‘Altered Perspectives’ – A Pinecone

A short story responding to the theme ‘Altered Perspectives’ and inspired by a trip to Glen Coe, featuring photographs from the journey. It’s cold up here.  When your father is the tallest tree in the forest, and you clutch onto his highest branches, there’s nothing to shield you from the scouring wind belching forth from […]

Five facts you didn’t know about the history of sex

Initiation ceremonies in 18th century Scotland involved masturbating into a shared bowl, and drinking out of a penis-shaped glass…