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 […]

What Bridget Jones can teach us

Last week, I went with a few girlfriends to watch the new Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy. As a long-time fan of the franchise, I and many others were definitely apprehensive at the news that Mark Darcy, a slow burn romance over three movies, was dead. But two hours later, I emerged from the […]

A holiday to the “Hermit Kingdom”: The re-opening of North Korea.

Young people, old struggle: interviews with student climate activists, part 2

Origami: An ancient discipline in the modern world

The real reason for the surge of sobriety

Young people, old struggle: interviews with student climate activists, part 1

The devaluation of literature in higher education

Somebody tell the media, there’s a war in Ukraine.

World’s warmest January causes scientists to sweat