“We think that we are invincible because we are.” Of all the words I heard around the time of my grandmother’s passing six years ago, these were the only ones that eased my pain. At 15 years old the loss of someone I loved so dearly was unbearable; innocent, immature and above all unprepared I...Read More
Don’t worry I’m not here to bash an entire music genre and criticise a generation that enjoys it – after all I am among the growing number of people who listens to an array of EDM (Electronic Dance Music) but I’m also not blind to the problems surrounding it. My main worry is that it’s...Read More
So here it is, welcome to 2015. By now you’ve probably been bombarded with people saying ‘new year, new me’, claiming their diet starts tomorrow and ramming their New Years resolutions down your throat even though you didn’t ask. I only wish that for once, people would step outside of themselves and start working towards...Read More
If you have thoroughly been enjoying the fedora craze these last few months, you’ll appreciate a good hat when you see one and the cold winter months have welcomed the addition of gorgeous hats by both men and women, and even the most fashion-confused *cough* myself, have sported this go-to winter fashion accessory. With most...Read More
Psychologist and Nobel Prize winner Professor Daniel Kerhman suggests that as the ‘Instagram generation’ we already experience the present as an anticipated memory – we feel that every moment needs to be recorded so that it can be remembered. Social media platforms have made this incredibly easy for us and have even encouraged it; we’re...Read More
Last night I watched the Victoria’s Secret Models 2014 show. I have never before watched one of the VS shows and I can honestly say that from now on I will watch every one religiously. As a feminist, on the surface it would seem that this type of show would strike the wrong type of...Read More
Do you believe in fairies? I do, I do! Now I was never one for the fairy tale princess Disney films, I much preferred Robin Hood, Tarzan and my all time favourite Peter Pan. The story of Peter Pan has already been made into several films: there’s the Disney classic and the live action 2003 feature...Read More
Watching the first film in The Hunger Games trilogy a few years ago, I wasn’t that enthralled. I thought it was slow, a bit boring and I hated Peeta. But a few weeks ago my friend, who is obsessed with the books and subsequently the films, had me watching the second film Catching Fire, and...Read More
Although ‘wanderlust’, the common term we use to describe the desire to travel, comes from German origin; ‘wandern’ (to hike) and ‘lust’ (desire), The Germans have their own word that cannot be directly translated into English – ‘Fernweh’. It can be described as feeling sad when not travelling and being homesick for a place you...Read More
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