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Elena
Feb 12, 2023
The Ultimate Mansplanation Fifty Years Later
To be born a woman has been to be born, within an allotted and confined space, into the keeping of men. Forty-five years after the 1972...
Katherine
Jan 27, 2023
Romanticise Your Life. Please.
It would be no exaggeration to say that for me, and probably for many others, January is my least favourite time of the year. Despite the...
Charlotte Rabeie
Nov 22, 2022
Alpha, Beta, Sigma Hierarchy Is More Than Just a Meme
The categorisation of people as alphas and betas is a pseudoscience stemming from the ethological consideration of animals and their...
Hannah Nightingale
Nov 14, 2022
2022 Reclaims Romanticism
Romanticism, a topic most-likely brought up in the context of a literature or art class, is an idea conceptualized in late...
Catherine
Nov 13, 2022
Hadid, EDs and Heroin Chic: Will the Resurgence of the 90’s Aestheticization of Thinness Prove More Than We Can Chew?
Our perception of the landscape of current cultural relevance is inherently linked to social media. Nowhere else is this more apparent...
Isabelle Holloway
Nov 1, 2022
Slow Down! The Threat of Quick Information Delivery in Contemporary Media
“Belgorod shooting: Gunmen kill 11 in attack on Russian trainee soldiers” “Elon Musk under federal investigation over Twitter deal”...
Lauren Cairney
Mar 28, 2022
Performative Activism Isn't Cute or Trendy
There is no doubt that many of us turn to social media as our main news outlet to keep up to date with what is happening in the world....
Euan Dunbar
Mar 8, 2022
Wordle Is A Social Revolution
One might be surprised by the pleasure and satisfaction which can be gained from guessing a five-letter word; with considerable help, it...
Daisy Finefrock
Nov 22, 2021
A Deep Dive into St Andrews Social Media
Like most universities, St. Andrews is host to many original and very niche social media accounts run by anonymous students for the...
Nikole Oberta
May 3, 2021
Students Face Burn Out Amidst Exams
As the semester is coming to an end it also means that deadlines and exams are close approaching. Online school hasn’t been easy, for...
Cara Shepherd
Mar 14, 2021
Cancel Culture is Absolutely Ineffective
Harmful language, like slurs and stereotypes, are unacceptable. Those who acknowledge this have the responsibility to demand future...
Faye
Mar 2, 2021
TikTok Fashion Trends Rule the Roost
A year ago it was embarrassing to use the app TikTok. Not many people used it, and if they did, people thought it was ‘cringy’. Then came...
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