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Editor's Note #36
Dear readers of the Spirit, Welcome to our final edition of the Spirit for this academic year. I never really know what to write in these notes because, unlike an academic essay, I don’t have to stick to a theme or a certain structure. I don’t have to
Roaming Reporter: Saving the World, One Seed at a Time
Written by Sam Lailey, Senior Staff Writer, MA Anthropology of Global Futures and Sustainability. For my last Spirit article, I wanted to write about food justice, a subject I have been discovering more about over the past year. Yet, it is a topic so infinitely vast that even deciding where
UNISON Strikers Reject ‘Insultingly Low’ Pay Increase
Written by Roxanna Brealey, Editor-in-Chief, BA History and Politics. From March 10-11th, academic and non-academic support staff took part in UNISON strikes across campus. 85.5% of SOAS UNISON members were in favour of strike action, protesting the 1.4% national pay increase for the higher
Paramount vs. Netflix: What the Warner Brothers merger could mean for the future of the global film industry
Written by Charlotte Allex, BSc Politics, Philosophy and Economics. On December 5th 2025, Netflix publicly announced their intention to purchase a large portion of the Hollywood giant, Warner Bros. For an initial bid of $82.7 billion in total enterprise value, it appeared that WB would quickly become a Netflix