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D&Z; The Future of Dungeons and Dragons

May 27, 2022May 26, 2022Leave a comment

Millennials and Gen Z are some of the most active players in today’s tabletop gaming culture. Sophie Breeze discusses what this means for D&D today.

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Wordle is a Bite of Respite for Millennials

May 24, 2022May 25, 2022Leave a comment

Why did Wordle explode in popularity as we moved from 2021 to 2022? Fiona Wallace explores why millennials have become addicted to the game.

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Big Bust Anxiety and the Re-emergence of the Braless Trend

May 20, 2022May 21, 2022Leave a comment

Fashion trends have come and gone, yet the braless movement seems here to stay. For Tegan Lyon, this means seeing youthful, perky, svelte women embrace the trends, all while wondering if this trend was designed with her body in mind.

Yes, I’m an Arts Kid—No, I Won’t be Unemployed

May 13, 2022May 19, 20221 Comment

Why do arts kids have different expectations set on them compared to other degrees? Andrea Septién Uribe describes her own experiences as an 'arts kid' and why the negative perceptions around arts degrees are wrong.

Lessons from a First-Time Dog Parent (or a Beginner’s Guide to Pet Adoption)

May 6, 2022May 24, 2022Leave a comment

Xuan Wei Yap reflects on what it was like adopting a dog for the first time, the ups, downs, and the importance of adoption.

It isn’t Trendy to be an Introvert

April 1, 2022May 21, 20221 Comment

Gabrielle O'Hagan reflects on being an introvert in an extrovert-centric world and the effect isolation has had on her as we exit lockdowns.

A Single Step Guide To Disappointing Your Parents: Get A Tattoo

October 23, 2021October 22, 2021Leave a comment

Claryss Kuan reflects on getting tattoos much to the disapproval of her parents, providing some common reasons for why tattoo stigma is so prevalent in older generations.

The Gen Z Crochet Renaissance

October 1, 2021October 6, 2021Leave a comment

Lily Miniken shares her crochet journey and how it has helped her throughout lockdown, throwing in personal anecdotes and a short history of crochet.

Toxic Productivity, Creativity and the Endless Pursuit of Perfection

September 17, 2021October 19, 2021Leave a comment

Katherine Tweedie dissects the trend of ‘hustle culture’ and how our hobbies are commodified in today’s results-driven world.

Teaching Lessons

September 3, 2021September 3, 2021Leave a comment

Collin Vogt looks back on happier days spent teaching ESL in Prague, realising along the way the complications and joys of what becoming a teacher means.

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