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Ben Thomas 15th May 2019 0

City, Liverpool and the Premier League title race: never underestimate the power of winning

In a world of spectrums, sports complies to a firm binary — the winner and the loser, the champion and the challenger, the bride and the bridesmaid. This is an…Continue Reading →

I lied on my college applications, but not in the way you’re thinking of

I lied on my college applications. No, there were no made up anecdotes or faked photos of me on sports…

European Politics

Four reasons to vote in the European Parliamentary elections

In case you hadn’t heard, with a delay to the Brexit date having been granted until up to the end…

Society

I lied on my college applications, but not in the way you’re thinking of

The McCanns would have gone to trial if they weren’t rich and white

Christchurch: more proof that normalising Islamophobia has consequences

Politics

Four reasons to vote in the European Parliamentary elections

With the arrest of a prominent activist, the Chechnya leader further erodes Human Rights

Super Starmer, Brexit drama: Sir Keir at the University of Birmingham

Arts and Culture

‘There Will Be No Intermission’ is Amanda Palmer’s strongest album yet

How is R. Kelly surviving ‘Surviving R. Kelly’?

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With ‘Exits’, Foals prove they’re as fresh as ever

Science and Technology

Climate change wasn't my priority. Then I met extinction rebellion.

Youth climate strikes: our future is in their hands

World of Warcraft: How the MMORPG genre killed RTS games