
Colonialism in the West: Queer Nationalism
Fanon’s article ‘The Wretched of the Earth’ depicts the relationship between culture, national consciousness, and colonisation, as he...
Corbyn: A Man Against Society
Let’s talk about Jeremy Corbyn. Why does it seem that every British young person today worships the ground he walks on? Admittedly, he...
Time’s Up For Sexual Harassment
Over 300 prominent female figures have had enough of the power imbalance that women everywhere face, and have formed an initiative called...
Ham on Rye
In what is thought to be one of the best of his many prodigious novels, Charles Bukowski depicts the troubled, solitary years of his...
Controversy, Psychopathy, and Insanity: A Writer’s Thoughts
Leading the way in originality, diversity, and controversial thinking is Kevin Beumer, a 23-year-old former student of European Languages...
Is Time Up for Woody Allen?
In an article, published on January 18th, the incessantly denied claims of sexual abuse made by Dylan Farrow of her adopted father,...
Sarah Kane's 'Blasted': The Representation of Sex in Relation to its Controversies
The controversy surrounding Sarah Kane’s Blasted is multi-faceted, in that critical opinion today has vastly progressed since criticism...
The Dualism of Victorian Masculinity: A Threat to Man’s Free Will
The extent to which men become defined and influenced by gendered traits is subjective, making gender so prevalent a theme of the era.
The UNSC and the Case of Yemen
In October of 2017, the United States announced sanctions on Yemeni individuals and companies in attempts to oppose the moves of Islamic...
Malala as the 'Other': Can the Subaltern Speak?
An essay exploring Malala in relation to the concept of girlhood and gender in contributing to the status of the subaltern.
Self-Possession: Female Artists and the Internet
Self-possession is a common theme amongst female musicians, evident in the unremitting stream of female empowerment anthems, and...
Lewis: A Brief Encounter with the East
Lewis’ letter, with a luxurious sensuality, details the otherworldly, meditative state he experiences essentially on the side of a...
American Psycho: An Inflated Controversy
Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho was utterly rejected by mainstream media, feminist critics, and by American society as a whole before...
"Plagarism, Paraody, and Pastiche": Acker's Schizophrenic America
The revolutionary nature of the schizophrenic process is substantiated by Kathy Acker in Blood and Guts in High School, whereby her...
Character, Style, and Politics: Mailer and Sense of Self in "The Armies of the Night"
As expressed by Breslin “In The Armies of the Night autobiography works not towards self-examination but to collapse the distance between...
Everybody Has to Start Somewhere
So I never used to realise that the state of mind you are currently in is a choice. And I know it doesn't always seem like that; more...
















