What is the future for Instagram? Those small, symmetrical squares have long governed what’s hot and what’s perhaps not. They showcase the lives of the rich, the famous, and the girl next door. A must for those into fashion, interiors or beauty, everyone can have an account to post and double tap the images that...Read More
Yesterday Amal Clooney, who should be known for her work as an International human rights lawyer rather than just ‘George Clooney’s wife’, delivered a powerful speech at the United Nations calling for the organisation to support an investigation into the crimes committed by the Islamic State in Iraq. However headlines in the media seemed to...Read More
I happened to come across a favourite piece of writing of mine the other day, Obituary: The Sad Passing of Common Sense. I remember my Mother telling me about it a few years ago, nodding along as she read it aloud. It’s continued to stay with me since hearing it all those years ago and on...Read More
If ever I’m feeling those old self-esteem issues rise again, I read celebrity gossip stories on Buzzfeed or the list of trending topics on Facebook. They give me a sense of superiority, but not over the musician/singer/actor who has the misfortune to be their subject; I feel superior over the people who fuel and participate...Read More
This week I stumbled across a series of photographs by Maud Fernhout tackling the issues that men face expressing emotion and the shame women feel for their laughter – being beautifully shot and accompanied by the words of each subject, it successfully presents the issue in a way that cannot be ignored and deserve to...Read More
Yesterday I participated in a radio show discussing the issues surrounding the topic of mental health. It was a real eye opener to find out how many lives are affected by mental health illnesses. Speaking to professionals and specialists in particular areas made me realise a lot, specifically that stigma around the subject needs to be...Read More
From the creative minds of The Fault in Our Stars comes Paper Towns, an original love story that takes to the road. A road trip is something we all dream about, whether it’s with a loved one, with friends, or with family. It’s personally been my goal since watching my all time favourite movie, Thelma...Read More
After an incredible few years of hit singles, a No.1 debut album, and multiple sold out tour dates, The 1975 broke the mould this week when they dropped off the radar, leaving thousands of fans on the edge of their seats. The band’s official social media, as well as their personal accounts were all deleted...Read More
You hear it time and time again, as soon as the bikini’s hit the shops. “Must get in the gym as summer is nearly here”,or “Must start the diet soon as I go on holiday in a few weeks!” They’re bizarre comments that many of us women are guilty of spouting out without even realising it....Read More
It’s sad to see that bullying is such an issue in society. It’s something that I haven’t thought about in a while but recently the issue is being discussed extensively in the media. The Annual Bullying Survey found that nearly half of young people have experienced bullying. As if it wasn’t hard enough to prevent,...Read More
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