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Matilda Martin 18th October 2019 0

Extinction Rebellion’s latest actions have ripped the lid off a Pandora’s box of issues

Extinction Rebellion has always been criticised for its lack of diversity. Their very policy of striking is supported by people who can afford to possibly lose their job or not…Continue Reading →

Climate and Environment

To tackle the climate crisis, the West should learn from the world’s indigenous populations

Since the beginnings of the industrial revolution, the West has been pumping chemicals and carbon into the atmosphere, as well…

Society

Why a Universal Basic Income is the cure to poverty, unemployment and climate change

Universal Basic Income (UBI) — a basic wage given to every member of society without question — has fluctuated between…

Latest Slants

Extinction Rebellion’s latest actions have ripped the lid off a Pandora’s box of issues

To tackle the climate crisis, the West should learn from the world’s indigenous populations

Why a Universal Basic Income is the cure to poverty, unemployment and climate change

Politics

Extinction Rebellion’s latest actions have ripped the lid off a Pandora’s box of issues

The Sikhs, and now the Kashmiris: the disease that is Hindu Nationalism

Four reasons to vote in the European Parliamentary elections

Arts and Culture

Introducing Fontaines DC: the best new band of 2019

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

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

Climate and Environment

Extinction Rebellion’s latest actions have ripped the lid off a Pandora’s box of issues

To tackle the climate crisis, the West should learn from the world’s indigenous populations

Why a Universal Basic Income is the cure to poverty, unemployment and climate change

Society

Why a Universal Basic Income is the cure to poverty, unemployment and climate change

An open letter to my straight white cisgender friends

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

Science and Technology

World of Warcraft: How the MMORPG genre killed RTS games

A hard pill to swallow: animal agriculture is killing us off

Big Brother doesn’t need to watch you when he has all your data