I’m tired of feeling guilty every time I tap the Facebook icon. Millennial and Gen Z cohorts have been bombarded with anti-social media messages since its relatively recent advent. Horrifying statistics about social media usage. Scientific studies. Reports of cyberbullying. The evidence seems to suggest that social media is designed to drive us to despair, […]
Content warning: transphobia. There is a moment in the trailer for the latest entry in the Halloween movie series where a child asks for the cupboard door in their room to be closed. A woman tries to close it, but finds that something is blocking the door. When she opens it to investigate, out comes […]
A common theme of debate at many universities across the UK has been whether student bodies have been ‘stamping down’ on rights to free speech. This comes in the wake of many ‘safe space’ policies being put into action across British universities in an attempt to make all those who study there feel more secure. […]