Why Has Mean Girls Become Timeless?
Mean girls endures because it was never really about school
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Barbie: The Feminist Who Could?
Were 2000s Barbie movies actually feminist? A retrospective look at Barbie and the Three Musketeers, Diamond Castle, and overcoming the shame of…
This England
Football, Shakespeare, and the uneasy symbolism of the St George’s flag
The Things We Ignore in Football
One week a player is unforgivable, the next he scores twice and becomes ‘misunderstood’. In most walks of life that would be…
The Performance of Being ‘Well-Read’
Discover your unique perspective by stepping outside the books you're expected to read.
Why Some Literary Movements Still Matter
From Frankenstein to The Shining, Gothic literature evolves but always explores the same underlying instincts.
More Than the Result: A Final Day at Deepdale
The final match of the season revealed deeper insights into football beyond the score. Observing small moments and shifts in perspective enhanced…
The Myth Of ‘Effortless’ People
We often envy those who seem to glide through life effortlessly, but they’re just putting on a show. Beneath the surface, we're…
The Ultimate Guide To Requesting Nudes
Right, you’re probably wondering what this article is even going to be about. It feels slightly out of pocket – the first…
Slide Into My DMs Like a Professional (A Note for Footballers)
There’s a particular kind of confidence that comes with being a professional footballer. It makes sense why. You’re visible, successful, and constantly…