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Kony – more than meets the eye?
Thoughts on Kony 2012. Socially inept though I am, the furore surrounding the “Kony 2012” documentary has not escaped...
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Take Meme, Make Joke About University
‘Meme’. The word was coined in 1976 by none other than Richard Dawkins, and was used to describe the way ideas and behaviours...
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Diaries of a Third Year…
I’ve become something I could never really see myself being, my lifestyle has altered irrevocably, and I’m negotiating...
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Graduation coming soon…
As I plunge into my final academic term at university, there is more than a little panic in the air about what awaits me...
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Wikipedia black-out prompts political fall-out
On 18 January 2012, the internet took a stand – and millions of students across the world were forced once again to...
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Interview with Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi
Shirin Ebadi – the founder of Defenders of Human Rights Center in Iran, an exile, the first female judge in Iran and...
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My First Term at University
My first term at Exeter University was brilliant but chaotic, partly because freshers week became freshers month without...
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Life without Facebook? Unthinkable: Pervasiveness and Pitfalls in the Digital Age
And so, according to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, our privacy is “dead”, a now-irrelevant social norm which we should...
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Film Review of the Year 2011
The temptation to do a Top Ten of the year list is great, but it is easily outweighed by my certain knowledge that I am...
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A preview of The Hobbit a year in advance: I’m hyped.
Dust off your staff and get ready to Smaug yourself silly as December the 14th 2012 heralds the return of Peter Jackson...


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