Are we really the sustainable Generation? In recent years, I have increasingly heard and read in numerous articles that Gen Z is the generation of sustainability, that the well-being of our planet is an important issue and that preventing a drastic situation is a task that everyone should undertake in their own small way. Let’s … Read more
In 2013, fashion industry was responsible for 10% of CO2 global emissions, and produces over 92 million of tonnes of textile waste. Behind low cost garments lie stories of exploitation, pollution and inequality, Fashion Revolution ; one of the word’s most active organizations in this field, is working to change this system by promoting fashion … Read more
From Pride and Prejudice to Frankenstein: The Classics Keep Breaking Through on the Big Screen There is no peace for the classics. Every ten years history repeats itself: a great classic from the past is taken, its story put through the camera, and delivered to audiences in cinemas all over the world. From the ballrooms … Read more
The world of football isn’t just about goals, fans and cramped places, but a media world, with broadcast agreements determining a sport’s might, wealth and very definition. The actual media of football is a site in which control is mediated. Over recent weeks, the spotlight has shone down onto that very arena: With TV rights … Read more
Spanish LALIGA landmark rulings and a player’s refusal to keep quiet are transforming individual abuses into a national reckoning. This article contains instances of racism and violence. I used to remember once a crowd roar being the purest sound in sport. Somehow, when I hear a stadium erupt now, it feels more complicated a celebration sometimes, threatening times. Vinícius Júnior has put it so that dissonance was something nobody could ignore. Ever since … Read more
How Book Aid International Promotes Global Knowledge “A world where everyone has access to books that will enrich, improve and change their lives.” (Book Aid International motto) Book Aid International is a non-profit organization founded by the English woman Hermione Knox, Countess of Ranfurly. After moving to the Bahamas to be with her husband, who was serving … Read more
Brnady Hellville and the cult of fast fashion, directed by Eva Orner, is a 91-minute documentary release on Max HBO in April 2024, following its debut at South by Southwest (The Guardian, 2024). The documentary is largely based on Kate Taylor’s reporting for Business Insider, who also appears as a central figure in the film. … Read more
. We have all been there, myself included, scrolling through TikTok, watching unboxing and hauls with dozens of dresses with click baiting titles such as “300 euros/dollars SHEIN or temu haul.”, and there’s something oddly satisfying in this chaos, maybe the numerous items, or how people present it and make you like them. But we must … Read more
By Sophia Dell Photo by Freyra-2426 on Wikimedia under CC0 Reactions to Taylor Swift’s engagement spark conversation, highlighting how modern fandoms are blurring the line between admiration and personal attachment. Even if you had never heard of Taylor Swift before, by August 26, her name had likely become appeared in your social media feed. … Read more
Mistery and Romance in a Halloween Perfect Tale “A bewitching tale of magic and romance” — Lori Nelson Spielman, New York Times “Kinney builds a cozy and atmospheric world, though the pacing sometimes lingers too long in the quiet moments.” — BookPage Author: Wallis Kinney Publisher: Alcove Press Publishing data: October 8th, 2024 Numbers of pages: 304 … Read more