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What Brexit Blinds
It’s fair to say that British politics has never seemed so chaotic. Surrounded by roaring tunnels, punctuated by the incessant howling of the London Underground, I have spent many an […]
Hergé, Kuifje, and Cartoon Racisme: Viewing Past Art with Modern Ambiguities
It was one of the final days of my visit to Amsterdam and I found myself, amongst friends, in the famed meeting place of Dam Square, flanked on all sides […]
5 Unmissable Cultural Centres in Madrid
Art exhibitions, concerts, quirky cafes, study spaces and gift shops: these cultural centres have it all; and what’s more, they’re usually free. Spain has made an effort to accommodate the vast number […]
Mental Health services – are they doing more harm than good?
Mental health trusts and hospitals are supposed to be safe havens. Yes, their resources are strained and understaffed, and although some people have to wait years to receive treatment, and […]
Recipe of the Week: Avo Toast with Egg and Sweet Potato
This week I’m sharing my favourite breakfast/brunch recipe with you. Its super healthy, delicious and very Instagram-able! So lets get started. The ingredients you need for this recipe are: * […]
Day Trips for an Escape from Madrid
Whilst Madrid has absolutely captivated me, the Spanish capital can get a bit claustrophobic at times. It may have a lot to offer but it is still a relatively small […]
10 Frowning Street? The Brexit Breakdown…
Today, November 29th, marks exactly four months until we are due to leave the European Union. Yet, the government is one for consistency, for Brexit looks as haphazard as it […]
Womxn? The Power of Words
Early this week, the Goldsmiths Student Union and a student society at King’s College London used ‘womxn’ rather than ‘woman’ in communications with students, citing the idea that womxn is […]
The Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Work of Hauwa Ojeifo.
Hauwa Ojeifo, 26, is an empowering and trailblazing woman on a mission. She has founded She Writes Woman, a 24/7 helpline and walk-in centre in Nigeria. It is a […]