The LGBT+ fight for climate justice
Rarely do people think of LGBT+ activists, who are also fighting back against climate inaction and making their own unique impact on the movement.
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Alice Standen
A sinking city, the Jakarta floods
Alice Standen explores the Jakarta Floods, and explains how it may have lasting repercussions for both Indonesia and the rest of the world.
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How to feel confident in what you wear this Valentine’s Day
Worried about your date-night outfit this February 14th? Alice Standen explores how to feel condient in what your wear this Valentine's Day.
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Extinction Rebellion is not a risk to the UK, the climate emergency is
Extinction Rebellion, also commonly known as XR, has been included in a safeguarding guide released by counter-terrorism police. The guide warns individuals to look out for young people who neglect to attend school, like those who participated in school strikes against government inaction last year, and those taking part in...
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Is sustainable tourism actually sustainable?
Tourism is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. In this article, Alice considers the environmental impacts of the industry and explores ways to make travel more sustainable.
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The use of art therapy for improving mental health and handling trauma
Alice Standan discusses the benefits and limitations of handling mental health and trauma in young adults and children with art therapy.
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The effects of China delaying the publication of US books
Alice Standen discusses the implications of China delaying the publication of US books and how this parallels with the UK and Brexit
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Stories from the past that are still relevant today
Nowadays, there is a common trend of retiring old books in favour of new, shiny paperbacks. In a world where we can pick up a book and devour it in a couple of hours, whisking us away quickly to a fantastical world but bringing us back in time for tea,...
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The best films of the decade
As the decade draws to a close, Boar Film writers make a case for their favourite films of the last ten years.
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Rewriting the narrative with contemporary queer icons
The idea of a queer icon in the entertainment industry is hardly a contemporary one; as far back as the 1930s, performers such as Bette Davis and Judy Garland were identified with by the LBGT community.
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Why ‘Nativity!’ is my favourite Christmas film
Alice Standen tells us why 'Nativity!', above all others, is her favourite film to watch this Christmas season.
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The politicians’ required reading list
Alice Standen constructs a reading list for politicians and discusses how these books highlight the need for change in the political world
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Why make horror movies for kids?
Alice Standen investigates the benefits of making horror movies for kids by examining films like 'The Addams Family' and 'Coraline.'
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