Commodification of Self-Care - From Political Resistance to Consumer Culture
‘…Insecurities are no longer just being exploited - they’re being actively created.’
Opinion
Is brat Summer Over?
“Brat, as an identity, has seeped into the US presidential election, with Charli XCX tweeting ‘kamala IS brat’
Elections: the Ultimate Representation of Democracy or a Show?
‘In recent years, people have been driven to vote against someone rather than for someone.’
A Status Quo of Genocide
‘There is a very strong status quo, but that status quo is enabling genocide and therefore it needs to go’
The Restructuring of My Course Was a Disgrace
By Ella Dorn, BA Chinese and Linguistics
It’s in vogue to complain about Adam Habib. He sterilised the SU bar and cracked down on campus security. Nobody mentions the elephant in the room – the academic side of his reign.
In the summer of 2020, almost every SOAS course was
Sunak’s Transphobia Should Be No Surprise to the British Press - Their Transphobia Is Equally Damning
By Lilac Carr, BA Politics and International Relations
The British press has been in unprecedented shock about the cruel transphobic ‘jokes’ made by PM Rishi Sunak in Parliament while the mother of Brianna Ghey, the 15-year-old trans girl recently murdered in a transphobia-motivated attack, was scheduled to be in Parliament.
Braverman’s far-right journalist crusade
By Roxanna Brealey, BA History and Politics
On the 8th of November, Suella Braverman wrote an opinion piece in The Times, in which she branded the Met Police as “biased” towards Palestine protestors and against right-wing protestors. Consequently, she was fired for breaking the ministerial code as she wrote the