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Maria Dragoi
Apr 16, 20213 min read
Lull on the Cusp of Hyper-speed
Yesterday I was thinking about how we’re f*cked off with slogans now, they mean nothing, dripping dingy like reminders of an era...


Alice Palmer
Apr 6, 20216 min read
The Perfect Victim
Content warning: discussion of sexual violence and violence against women and girls. Image: Himanshu Singh Gurjar What happened to Sarah...

Majka Wankiewicz
Mar 24, 20217 min read
The Death of 'Not All Men'
Content warnings: sexual harassment, SA, mentions of r*pe, violence 97% of women aged 18-24 in the UK experienced sexual harassment, and...


Hanna Pham
Feb 8, 20213 min read
The misuse of Orwell in Conservative Rhetoric
Image: Shraddha Agrawal If you have watched the news anytime in the past four years, odds are you have heard the term ‘Orwellian’ thrown...


Isabela Palancean
Jan 30, 20213 min read
Slow and Steady
Image: Fia @fias.galeria Intimacy is a funny one. Two people could be sat opposite each other, having what would typically pass as an...


Jonathan Gleave
Jan 10, 20215 min read
The Feudal Internet: Radicalisation in Plain Sight
Image: Leon Bublitz Undoubtedly, politics has become much more divided through the stark polarisation of political values across the...


Ellie Muir
Oct 29, 202010 min read
Public Sexual Harassment Series Part 2: Why Is Consent So Hard To Understand?
Illustration: Ana Pau B. Leon @theworldinposters Content Warning: description of sexual assault, violence (and spoilers for I May Destroy...


Zazie Atkinson
Oct 29, 202021 min read
Strand Speaker Series: In Conversation with Eliza Hatch, Founder of Cheer Up Luv
Image: Eliza Hatch and Ella-Mae Earnshaw As part of Strand Magazine’s October Speaker Series, our essays editor Ellie Muir sat down with...


Tara Olaleye
Oct 24, 20204 min read
Hyper-Connected or Pseudo-Connected? - The Erosion of Social Courtesies in the Modern Age
It is undeniable that technology has changed the way we view social interaction. In observing millennial culture, and one might be more...


Sia Janjua
Oct 13, 20205 min read
Enola Holmes: the Progressive Period Drama and the Diversity Hire
Image: Mariana JM via Unsplash Netflix’s latest film adaptation follows the first novel in the Enola Holmes series, author Nancy...
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