The genius of ‘Red Table Talk’
Sophie Hamilton praises the groundbreaking show 'Red Table Talk' for tackling difficult conversations in an authentic set up, and tells us why she thinks it deserves more attention.
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Lockdown: a time for our vices to run wild?
Keith Mulopo writes about the vices and bad habits that many of us have picked up or fallen back into during lockdown, and the impact that these can have on our lives.
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The ‘Demon Slayer’ manga has smashed sales records
Sidney Pycroft reports on the record-breaking manga 'Demon Slayer' and recommends some other manga series.
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The Big Three: who will win the most Grand Slams
When a young Roger Federer took the crown for most Grand Slam titles off Pete Sampras in 2009, not even the most clued-up tennis fans could have imagined that we would find ourselves in a position where three world class players would be in such tight contention for the title....
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Social media censorship in action: the story of Donald Trump’s Twitter ban
Wednesday 6 January 2021. The United States Capitol has been stormed by supporters of the outgoing President Trump. Not long beforehand, Trump had held a rally in which he continued to claim the election was stolen from him, and that he would never concede. As people around the world watched violent...
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Pax Americana: Video Games Edition
Following several acquisitions of British studios by American corporations, Ishraq Subhan questions what this means for the wider UK games industry.
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After an unprecedented snub, do the Grammys still deserve our attention?
After The Weeknd's snub at the Grammys this year, the Recording Academy has come under fire for their long history of exclusion and racism. Yousif Almehza examines whether or not we should be giving the infamous awards show any attention at all.
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The Open Mind: why I stopped voting
In the latest 'Open Mind' article, Joe Sammon explores why he stopped voting, arguing that it is an ineffective means of achieving change and can legitimise barriers to progress.
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MLS: Thierry Henry departs CF Montreal due to family circumstances
Thierry Henry stepped down as head coach of Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit CF Montreal last week, citing family reasons. The Frenchman spent one season in charge of the Quebec-based club, guiding Montreal to eight wins, two draws, and thirteen defeats in the MLS regular-season. The former FC Barcelona forward...
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Two hundred academics have signed a letter deploring “callous” plans to cut 47 jobs at the University of Liverpool
200 academics at the University of Liverpool have signed a letter against “callous” job cuts.
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BREAKING: University of Warwick Library set to reopen from 8 March
The University of Warwick’s Library will be reopening from Monday 8 March, the Students’ Union (SU) has confirmed
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LGBTQIA+ Britons who have helped shape history
L GBTQIA+ Brits have helped to shape the UK and the wider world throughout history. From political advocacy, codebreaking, music and culture, LGBTQIA+ Britons have influenced every walk of life. In a collaborative piece, Shannon McGuigan, Bailey Agbai, Cristina Maino and Amoy Daley have highlighted the life and achievements of...
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“Do not watch this reboot”: ‘Fate: The Winx Saga’ review
Former 'Winx Club' fan Heloise Patin expresses the failings that plague its Netflix reboot.
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