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Friendship in Fiction: Open Book at the 2021 London Literature Festival
The second day of the Southbank Centre’s London Literature Festival was marked by a special episode of BBC Radio 4’s Open Book, bringing...
Talia Andrea
Dec 5, 20214 min read


Common Ground: Friendships and London at the 2021 London Literature Festival
Of London, friendships and friendships with London. “Common Ground” with Caleb Azumah Nelson, Vanessa Onwuemezi and Naomi Ishiguro Image...

Majka Wankiewicz
Dec 3, 20213 min read


Five Tips To Fall Back in Love: Restoring Your Relationship With Food After an Eating Disorder
TW: eating disorders Eating disorders are no joke. I mean, I like a funny quip as much as the next person, but when it comes to ED, I find that I still get an uneasy feeling whenever someone even mentions food or eating or body image, regardless of their intent. It took me a long time to get over the performative aspects of my ED — i.e. the unhealthy practices themselves — but the shift in mindset and the ability to actually enjoy food again have yet to fully emerge in me. Fo
Rita Swartz
Nov 3, 20213 min read


A conversation with Sophie Wyburd, head of food at MOB Kitchen
Credits: MOB Kitchen In the last couple of years, the popularity of MOB Kitchen seems to have exploded. It holds a unique position within the online community and in the food world. I spoke with MOB Kitchen’s Head of Food, Sophie Wyburd, to discuss MOB’s insane success and the behind the scenes action at the MOB studio. How did MOB Kitchen start and what is its goal? Ben, our founder, was watching all his housemates unable to cook properly and a lot of the online food recipes
Georgie Lawton
Sep 15, 20216 min read


Intersectionality and Climate Change: Lessons from London Climate Action Week 2021
As the largest independent climate event in Europe, this year’s London Action Climate Week (LCAW) was held between 26th June and 4th...
Chen Ly
Jul 7, 20212 min read


India's Covid Crisis: Lives Devalued and Deaths Disregarded
This article is a guest feature and part of the series, #IndiaInRed, run in collaboration with Roar News and The Gryphon. Gryphon Writer...
Manasa Narayanan
Jun 2, 20214 min read


Social Media is saving India during its second wave
This article is a guest feature and part of the series, #IndiaInRed, run in collaboration with Roar News and The Gryphon. While most...
Manya Sareen
Jun 2, 20214 min read


#IndiaInRed - India reels from second Covid wave as governance fails
Manasa Narayanan of The Gryphon discusses the current state of India as it grapples with an unprecedented wave of Covid-19 cases.
Manasa Narayanan
May 10, 20213 min read


Discovering the Art of Birding
Photo by Dong Liu With a bit of shuffle, we halted on the muddy path trodden by a few other explorers. It seemed as if no one wanted to...
Dong Liu
May 8, 20214 min read


An Amateur Tries To Bake In Lockdown
It’s fair to say that one of the nation’s favourite Lockdown activities was baking, judging from the scores of homemade banana loaves and sourdough posts flooding my Instagram feed. At one point, supermarkets were running so low on essential baking ingredients that flour felt like gold dust. And it wasn’t just my social media bombarding me with #bakinginspo- daytime television was awash with cooking and baking shows too, which I eagerly lapped up to fill my boredom. I watched
Mariam Razzaq
Feb 15, 20215 min read
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