Blog • 11th September 2023 Alice Brewer: 'Gerard Manley Hopkins and Prosody's Catholicism' Attention more like the work of squinting eyes or a tensed hand, rather than the craned necks and generous ears of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
29th August 2023 Hester Styles Vickery: 'LA x' It is the summer of 2017 and I am in Los Angeles, with the eclipse due at 10:20am, Pacific Standard Time.
Issue 4 • 21st August 2023 Nicci James 'Wool Can Be FELT' The natural felting phenomenon of wool is usually an undesirable characteristic.
Issue 6 • 22nd July 2023 Mala Yamey: 'Mapping Diasporic Entanglements' "For many members of the South Asian diaspora, their sense of belonging is suspended between multiple worlds. The connecting threads of the self are held in tension, and as the thin membrane of diasporic identity becomes increasingly porous, we find coping mechanisms to hold together a sense of cultural identity."
Blog • 15th June 2022 Izzy Stuart: In defence of working less on your PhD PhD students are more at risk of burnout than ever. Let's discover the radical potential in being proud of procrastination
Blog • 6th May 2022 Morgan Jones: Reproductive dystopias and the world after Roe v. Wade For a glimpse of what happens next, don't read Margaret Atwood—read Sally Rooney
Blog • 5th April 2022 Will Ballantyne-Reid on Derek Jarman's THE GARDEN (1990) Jarman's film echoes and embodies the breakdown of boundaries, bodies, and identities so intrinsic to the impact of the HIV-AIDs crisis
Blog • 21st February 2022 Pema Monaghan: 'bathing zine' "I liked the beach best on still summer evenings, the water barely rippling...to be held on the surface of the water, buoyed up by the salt"
Blog • 16th February 2022 Morgan Jones: 'Kind of cool, but not really' - Fascism in Succession HBO's satire treats fascism with a knowing wink. But when you're so far in on the joke, are you really joking at all?
Blog • 8th February 2022 Ella Bucknall: Writing memoir in comic-strip format Combining biography, visual art, literary history, and narrative non-fiction, Ella Bucknall traverses two centuries in the history of a family pub
Blog • 29th November 2021 Joshua Mcloughlin: Sidney's 'Stuff' - Poetry, humanism and masturbation An indecent essay on self-love, 'stuffe,' and the raw materials of Renaissance poetry
Blog • 25th November 2021 Tash Law: Using fashion off-cuts to make new art Inspired by film and sculpture, Milan-based fashion designer Tash Law uses textile scraps to make eye-popping artworks
Blog • 22nd November 2021 Fintan Calpin: Two Poems Two new poems from our last print issue: 'Gnomon' and 'Wear and Tear'
Blog • 5th November 2021 'Solidarity Over Sympathy': Catherine Kelly on the UCU Strike By withdrawing support for the strike, UCL and KCL student unions have shown a troubling misunderstanding of the severity of the crisis in higher education