Coming Out After 50 Years
In the late sixties Stonewall was known to be a very diverse club in New York. Many homosexuals would live their best secret lives there. During 1969 a riot struck between police and homosexuals....
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Ideology, Discourse and Power: The Illusion of Truth in Political Communication.
Karl Marx once asserted that “language is as old as consciousness” and true enough, our ability to understand complicated linguistic codes in order to communicate with one other is a capacity that no other...
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A Divided Kingdom? A Brief Study on the North-South Divide in British Culture and Society.
There is a general consensus held by most Britons that there is indeed a North-South divide in the UK. So what evidence supports their claims? So what is the North-South divide? The North-South divide...
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Decolonising the curriculum: Starting with the New Postcolonial African Literature Display at the Kedleston Road Library
It is now October, which means that everything will begin to darken with nights being prolonged as the clocks go back on Sunday 28th October to the emergence of the grotesque and macabre as...
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World Mental Health Day – How to Cope in a Changing World.
The 10th October 2018 marks World Mental Health Day; entitled, ‘Young People and Mental health in a Changing World’.
Johnny English Strikes Again! No Seriously, He Does. Again. For the Third Time.
The title of this movie is definitely a sequel title for a ‘threequel’ movie. However, the movie itself is wonderful. We’ve seen the first one… and loved it! We’ve seen the second… I think?...
Can You Cook? – No? Try These Out
So it’s been a good few weeks at University now, spending all your money on booze has died down (slightly) and you need to think about stocking your cupboards with something other than instant...
The Predator is a Tasty, Provoking, Exciting Experience and the Film isn’t Bad Either.
Review of The Predator, by Tanya Fedorenko So, the Predator or ‘sports hunter’ has found his way to earth and violence is about to ensue just a tad. The asses he’s kicking belong to...
‘Welcomed with open arms’: A Freshers’ Fortnight Triumph
The University welcomed a massive new intake and higher education in Derby got back in full swing last month, as it hosted an immensely successful Freshers’ Fortnight
It’s Raining: You Need to Get to Know the Non-Binary Umbrella.
By approximately 262,560 people in the UK. Non-binary. Some people aren’t common with this term, or really understand what it means at all. You might be more familiar with terms such as: genderqueer, gender...
The Art of Change and the Act of Social Justice
The history of art has been recounted as the international visual language known for inciting creative expression and emancipation but this view can often ostracise its role as an ancillary in the struggle for...
National Poetry Day and the Call for Change
Change is everywhere. It is a spectre that occupies every space and crevice of our lives. It is inescapable. It sneaks up on us without the slightest indication of its presence until it decides...
London Tattoo Convention: Tobacco Dock 2018
This year was the 14th annual International Tattoo Convention at Tobacco Dock in London. It lasted for three days from the 28th to 30th of September. The main attraction is obviously the 400 tattoo...
Tramlines Festival 2018
A while ago, I went to Tramlines Festival in Sheffield and it was my first time going to the festival. With amazing bands such as Arctic Monkeys and Reverend and the Makers calling Sheffield...
11 Bands You Should Be Listening To
So these are my top few bands, not in order, including favourite albums of theirs if you want to give them a listen. This post is part of (hopefully) a string of posts including...
