BY TOBY DALRYMPLE An NFT, standing for non-fungible token, is a unique set of data stored on a blockchain (a digital list of records). They can be bought and sold using various cryptocurrencies yet cannot be exchanged for other NFT’s. NFT’s can take a variety of forms, most known for being pieces of digital art, […]
Month: October 2022
Fashion and Politics
BY REBECCA CROSS Upon first glance, fashion & politics appear to be as far from connected as possible. But, the reality is they have been interlinked in so many different ways for a long time. The idea of fashion and politics can mean lots of different things depending on your perspective: fashion in politics could […]
What is political correctness and why does it matter?
Political correctness is a phenomenon that came into fruition after the millennial, with the aim of eradicating ‘causal’ prejudices that exploited minorities for the humour of the majority. On paper the objectives for political correctness give an idealist impression, inferring that sympathy with political correctness will produce a society of equality in which race, religion, […]
Does it matter if plant or animal species die out?
To discuss this idea lets first immerse ourselves within an area of high biodiversity, lets say the amazon rainforest. Picture the sweeping vines that gently caress the mossy floors, the trees with trunks so high you cannot lift your neck enough to see the tips of the leaves. Imagine the low howl of monkeys, the […]
10 years old and pregnant
The beginning of July 2022 was a turbulent time in US political, economical and enviromental history. As Covid lockdowns have ceased and life has begun to expand into the ‘new normal’ that was anticipated during the heights of the pandemic, few people, I would expect, would have predicted that a ‘new normal’ may perhaps be […]
Russel Brand WAP video
Russel Brand began his media career as an English actor and comedian. He then ventured onto presenting, YouTube and podcasting later in his career. Personally, Brand appears to have strong views which he is unafraid to share on his personal media channels. One of his YouTube videos includes a reaction a the Cardi B and […]
How should success be viewed?
The term success is, of course, highly subjective, it’s definition is deeply personal for every individual and as a result differs greatly from person to person. That being said, the Oxford English Dictionary, defines success as, ‘the accomplishment of an aim or purpose’. Yet the weight bearing that the term ‘success’ holds over society is […]