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Hedonism In The Cultural Desert and Charli XCX’s ‘Apple’
I do not believe that pleasure, to anyone, is a place. I grew up in a landscape desired for brief encounters - a ‘cultural desert.’
Luella John
Mar 14, 20253 min read


Self-Esteem And Small Dreams: Saying Goodbye To Twenty
It’s a running joke among my friends and I that my twentieth birthday was the longest day of my life.

Hania Ahmed
Mar 13, 20256 min read


The Situationship Curse
Situationships feel like a war in which you act like a secret intelligence officer gathering intel on your love interest.
Lago Starck
Feb 12, 20256 min read


TL;DR True Love Is Real When You’re Not Overstimulated
I’ve found myself forgetting the walk from the library to campus, unable to recall the faces of those around me on the Northern line.
Mia Jones
Feb 4, 20254 min read


On Being A Writer
I chased the feeling, gathering words like flowers and stringing them stem by stem together, sentences adorning my neck.
Sophie-May Ward-Marchbank
Feb 3, 20256 min read


How To Not Be Lonely In London
I told myself I would become the girl who’s been there, and the girl who knows where you should go next. The Girl Who Lives In London.
Sophie-May Ward-Marchbank
Feb 2, 20258 min read


'Passing', Fanon, And The Screen
Image by Adolph B. Rice Studio via Flickr In 1952, Martiniquan theorist Frantz Fanon published the pioneering Black Skin, White Masks ,...
Valeria Berghinz
Jan 25, 20255 min read


On Corporate Green
Oliver Riba Fookes hates corporate green, uncovering his discomfort with the state of the UK in wake of the housing crisis.
Oliver Riba Fookes
Dec 14, 20246 min read


Why I’m Scared Of Planes: Thoughts On Love And Mortality
Flight anxiety? It’s safer than riding in a car! Amazingly, this did not make me feel better about flying but made me scared of driving.
Izzy Bashara
Dec 9, 20244 min read


Four Years Of Trad-Wife Fantasies: How Did We Get Here?
Staff Writer Valeria Berghinz discusses the online cultivation of the ‘trad wife’ exploring its origins and societal implications.
Valeria Berghinz
Dec 6, 20245 min read
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