Prince Harry's Catharsis - A Scotman's Lament.
Writing by Cally Ullman-Smith. Artwork by Berenika Murray. I'm writing this the day after Burn's Night. I hosted the celebration during...
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- Feb 6
- 3 min
The UK’s “Top Institution” for Sustainability? Edinburgh Ranks Poorly Once Again in 2022 University
Writing by People and Planet Edinburgh. Artwork by Isi Williams. Last semester, the University of Edinburgh could be seen celebrating on...
- Dec 27, 2022
- 6 min
We stopped a screening of transphobic propaganda and next time you should too
Writing by Anonymous. Artwork by Isi Williams. In early December, a screening and discussion of the movie Adult Human Female was...
- Dec 19, 2022
- 4 min
The State of Fascism in Italy
Writing by Natasha Stewart. Artwork by Cilla Sullivan On 22nd of October this year, Giorgia Meloni succeeded in becoming Italy's first...
- Dec 19, 2022
- 3 min
Revolting for the Climate Crisis
Writing by Alina Pohlmann. Artwork by Berenika Murray. In one of many photographs depicting the afterlife of Pakistan’s monsoons, a...
- Dec 19, 2022
- 4 min
What will it take for the UK to revolt?
Writing by Cally Ullman-Smith. Artwork by Berenika Murray. Russian protesters fighting the authorities against all odds, Iranian...
- Dec 19, 2022
- 3 min
Autonomous Free Spaces: The Battlegrounds of Berlin
Writing by Lucy Rosenberg. Artwork by Sarah Dobbs. "There are no borders between peoples, only between the top and the bottom." Just over...
- Dec 19, 2022
- 3 min
The First Known Death Sentence for Protesting in Iran
Writing by Georgia May. Artwork from Unsplash. Ongoing protest and civil unrest in Iran has culminated in a protester being sentenced to...
- Oct 31, 2022
- 3 min
Stop Killer Robots
Writing by Anna Olszewska. Artwork from https://www.stopkillerrobots.org/. Lethal Autonomous Weapons (LAWs) are still characterised as a...
- Oct 22, 2022
- 3 min
Privatised Prisons in a Privatised World
Writing by Melissa Malick. Artwork by Sarah Dobbs. In the 1980s, the United States and United Kingdom governments found themselves unable...
- Oct 22, 2022
- 6 min
Liberating the Liberty Caps: Psilosybin Mushrooms and the Battle for Western Legalisation
Writing by Elli Efird. Artwork by Mary Buchanan. “The rejection of any source of evidence is always treason to that ultimate rationalism...
- Oct 22, 2022
- 4 min
Labels, Lies, and Greenwashing: How Corporations Are Undermining Our Efforts
Writing by Jamie Calder. Artwork by Berenika Murray. ‘100 fossil fuel producers and nearly 1 trillion tonnes of greenhouse gas...
- Oct 22, 2022
- 3 min
The Tories Have Dug the Grave - Now the Labour Party Must Put Them In It
Writing by Ciara Savvides. Artwork by Polly Burnay. The Tory Party have recently revealed their so-called ‘growth’ plan, which will...
- Oct 22, 2022
- 4 min
The Damaging Implications of Instagram's Continued Misogynistic Censorship of the Female Body
Writing by Ruth Stainer. Artwork by Berenika Murray. Launched in October 2010, Instagram was initially perceived to be an innovative app...
- Oct 22, 2022
- 4 min
Money, Money, Money: How Mass Consumption is Killing the Planet
Writing by Naya Sudra. Artwork by Alina Sandauer. As Halloween is fast approaching, people have begun to purchase costumes and...
- Oct 22, 2022
- 3 min
Hope as a Vice
Writing by William Lewallen-Jordan. Artwork by Annie Whiteson. As the last of the warm summer air left and we all stepped into the...
- Jun 1, 2022
- 4 min
Emmanuel Macron’s bittersweet victory over right-wing extremist Marine Le Pen
Writing by Ellie Bye. Illustration via Unsplash. There is a sense of déjà vu to the French presidential race this year as it was the same...
- Mar 3, 2022
- 2 min
KAOS and The Invasion of Ukraine: Humour as a Coping Mechanism
Writing by Isabella Henricks. Lots of people are making jokes about the invasion of Ukraine in bad taste. However, if there is one...
- Mar 3, 2022
- 3 min
Why this is the last time I will ever talk about Boris Johnson.
Writing by Ellie Bye. Illustration by Hannah Grist. When Boris Johnson first came to power, the UK looked, for better or for worse, more...
- Jan 25, 2022
- 6 min
A Pandemic of Inaction: the Climate Movement’s Battle Against Chronic Stasis
Writing by Ellie Bye. Illustration by Heather Baillie. As a species, we often think of ourselves as separate from nature. We have usurped...
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