As the dust begins to settle upon the latest episode in the absurdity of contemporary global politics, one can’t help but think: what does it all mean to Europe, to […]
Category: Columns
Why Remembrance means recognising crimes, atrocities and the darker side of the British Army
As we get to within two weeks of the centenary of the end of the First World War, and what stand to be the biggest Armistice Day celebrations since the […]
This little charming French accent
As my second column , I wanted to explore the abyss of linguistics: the French accent, so recognizable and typical that it became a concept. What about Spanish and their – […]
A stumble down the rabbit hole; a recent decline in Disney features?
As Walt Disney famously said in his later life, “All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” This quote along with Disney’s extensive legacy has […]
Is silence really golden?
As a writer, I wholly believe in the power of writing, both as a creative tool and a political one. To this day, the main problem I find with free speech […]
A Christmas so christmassy
As a French Erasmus student, I have only a limited amount of time to visit Britain and to enjoy all its beauties and secrets. In this column, I will tell […]
My ramble about mental health…
It’s a tricky thing, mental health. For many, including me, it’s something we hide away so nobody can see that our heads aren’t so happy. But this is not an […]
The daunting religious tradition and an apathetic youth
As the holiday season cheered on its annual hymn, and I felt as if I should be writing upon topics of “the best winter looks under £20” or “how to […]
Following ‘Transgender Awareness Month’
As many may (and should) be aware, November marked Transgender Awareness Month, meaning that all transgender people were permitted to remove our invisibility cloaks and be recognised for who we […]