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Let children “explore gender identity”, says Church of England

Let children “explore gender identity”, says Church of England

Nayon Ahmed, BA Politics In a 52 page long document titled “Valuing All God’s Children” on the 12th of November, to coincide with anti-bullying week, the Church of England has advised teachers to allow and encourage children to explore gender identity. The report offers 12 recommendations to schools; including

The Disaster Artist - a masterpiece about a disasterpiece

The Disaster Artist - a masterpiece about a disasterpiece

Movies about movies are hardly new, but The Disaster Artist is something special. Much of this stems from its obedience to and sheer love of the source material, a memoir by Greg Sestero about the making of The Room. For the uninitiated, The Room is a tragic story about betrayal,

Poetry is Peng - December

Poetry is Peng - December

F*cking Hilarious Last laugh in the bath Immodest as a French headscarf Sipping a glass of Super Malt Sugarless like table salt Tussock and tuft, concrete and brush All aboard a TFL bus Looking through a close window Country push by The war lies tired on its side The

Poetry is Peng - November

Poetry is Peng - November

Day Break I will remember A comic introduction to the contents of my refrigerator Talk of a watermelon shaped like a cube An invitation to a spontaneous date, in Chinatown! how fitting! – to a den named Opium, and us, snacking on dimsum nearing midnight. The bright blue of your cashmere

Saudi Arabia’s Anti-Corruption Purge merely the beginning?

Saudi Arabia’s Anti-Corruption Purge merely the beginning?

By Ahmad Jamal Wattoo, BA Economics and Politics In the space of only two weeks, the new Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman has disrupted the balance of power in the Middle East with a series of decisions that have left observers awestruck. Dozens of Saudi royal figures,

Thor: Ragnarok - a fresh pair of eyes on tired material

Thor: Ragnarok - a fresh pair of eyes on tired material

By Azeem Rajulawalla Another year, another Marvel movie (or three). Luckily for us, Thor: Ragnarok is a crowd-pleaser that doesn’t feel weighed down by the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s 16 preceeding films. What distinguishes this film is its director Taika Waititi, the New Zealander best known for recent indie

Voices: the Catalan Referendum

Voices: the Catalan Referendum

Interviews conducted and edited by Indigo Lilburn-Quick (BA History and Politics) With Spain in turmoil after the Catalan referendum we asked 4 people invested in the situation their opinion. For information on what’s happening in Catalonia please see the article. The author would like to thank all those interviewed