Identity Politics: Commonality or Common Enemy?
From the Trans Rights Movement to the rise of the ‘White Right’, identity has become a powerful force in modernContinue Reading
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Why Fascism Is So Tempting
(Image: Sky News) Have we forgotten what fascism means? Today calling someone a “fascist” is more an insulting slur thanContinue Reading
Why News And The Internet Don’t Mix
(Image: Steve Cutts) The way in which we consume information determines how we interpret it. In his seminal work “Thinking, FastContinue Reading
Selfie: How We Became So Self Obsessed
We live in strange times. A generation of selfies and self harm. We create edited online personas of people seeminglyContinue Reading
There is No Anti-Elite
“If you believe you are a citizen of the world you are a citizen of nowhere” Theresa May condescendinglyContinue Reading
Why Universities Are Just A Corporate Conveyor Belt
A Career Fair is a microcosm. A dizzying snapshot into the absurd world of work. Fake smiles, branded ‘gifts’ and theContinue Reading
Why Satire Isn’t Funny
It’s often promulgated that satire is the great weapon of the powerless against the powerful. Nothing can send the unhingedContinue Reading
