The High Street: A dying beast or one due to evolve?
The great British high-street, to many, has been a staple part of life. I can’t possibly comprehend the amount of times I’ve heard or used the phrase ‘going into town’, over generations it’s become a cultural norm. However, year after year, the rise of internet...
The Internet’s role in the rise of the Extreme Right-Wing Needs Addressing!
There’s no denying it. The resurgence of the extreme right-wing has reached a vehemence not seen in decades. The likes of such can be owed to the internet and its dominance in every-day life. But I want to find out as to how and why this, quite frankly, terrifying...
Watership Down and its Upcoming Remake
The British have a myriad of Christmas traditions, one of which includes the BBC’s annual Christmas televised specials. Ranging from the Gruffalo to the Wind of the Willows, BBC have since excelled in producing charming short films on a yearly basis. Yet, with the...
YouTube Rewind Returns and it’s Worse than Ever!
It’s that time of year again, with the sounds of sleigh-bells initiating the hub-bub of annual traditions. Christmas is a time where everybody joins together to get excited about putting the tree up, getting piss drunk on Boxing day and scoffing at YouTube’s annual...
Liberté, Égalité, Essence!
It is plausible to say that the French are mentally hardwired to be the true proponents of liberty, as seen through the continuation of the recent Yellow Vest protests which have swept the urban sprawl of Paris and other metropolitan hubs of France. Yet, are these...
Hemingway: Still Worthy of Appreciation?
When one delves into that of that humanity’s universally lauded writers, one frequently consistent name presents itself – Ernest Hemingway. However, in this day and age of progressiveness and inclusivity, one can’t shed the underlying question as to...
Anti-Consumerism in Gaming: Can it be Stopped?
The gaming industry today is thriving and doing better than ever, yet, it is a time marked by that of a rise in corporate greed and anti-consumerism; but is this merely a symptom of it’s success or is it an issue that we need to deal with? Myself, along with...
How to behave at the Cinema
You’d think it should be easy for people to understand some simple rules at the cinema, but for some reason, a fair few people find it very, very difficult. The rules are simple, when a movie starts, don’t record the movie, don’t talk and don’t even think about going...
The Leisure Irritators- A tale of slow walkers…
Picture the scene, you’re in Tesco, you know what you need and said product is available, however the actual process of venturing to that item is like trying to climb up mount Everest in an arctic avalanche. Fellow shoppers hindering your hurried approach to the one...
Luis Costa: Why Jose Mourinho will always be The Special One
Criticise him all you want, call for his sacking all you want, Jose Mourinho is the Special One. He’s never been knocked out in the group stage in the Champions League and the two times he hasn’t been in it, he’s won the Europa League but he gets...
Student Lifehack: washing up
It happens every day and I have to walk out of the room every time – because the urge to swipe the knife out of their hands and do it myself is too much. Living with seven other students, waiting in line to do the washing up is a given. Meal prep over, plate of food...
The Day is Done: I’m Feeling A Bit Grouchy
I am Richelids Cain and thank you for joining us for today! Here is a round up of anything you might have missed: Brexit … Again You may think that politicians are incapable of agreeing to anything and you might just be right. Theresa May announced this morning...