It’s 2025 and the burden of the patriarchy is weighing heavily on those who choose to wield it at will, apply it when they deem necessary. DEFINE The rise of the framing and nature of the so called ‘male loneliness epidemic’ is particularly intriguing to me as it is both used by supposed ‘hyper-masculine’ influencers to advocate for greater male domination and a return to a conservative past, however, in victimising themselves, these harbingers of traditional patriarchy becom

The Bakker‑Schut Plan, also known as the Groot-Nederland Plan, was a Dutch proposal developed in the aftermath of World War II to annex parts of northwestern Germany as compensation for wartime damage. Spearheaded by the Dutch territorial commission led by the bureaucrat and technocrat Frits Bakker Schut, the plan envisioned significantly expanding the Netherlands’ borders as a means of reparation or compensation, as it was argued for German aggression inflicted on the Kingdo

The Labour Government will be lowering the voting age to 16 at the next general election, effectively making the biggest electoral change since the UK voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 by the Representation of the People Act 1969, which came into effect on 1 January 1970 and first applied in the June general election of that year. Some fifty-five years have now elapsed, and this decision seems to reflect some warped form of social justice concerning “working 16- year-olds,

From street cars, to winding hills just barely set up for the postmodern world it now exists in. Here, in these arcane stoned ways, modern vehicles intermingle with sore tourists beaten by Summer Sol and worn by coastal humidity intertwined with the ever-abundant scent of the Jacaranda tree throughout urban area. Take an Uber or a Bolt from the airport. It was €10 and fully worth it rather than struggling on blisteringly hot public transport. I only had a whole day to explore

There are very few decisions we are forced to live with for long lengths of time. A handful of choices that feel permanent, irreversible. Daytime television will tell you that you can always walk away. But it’s not that simple. Some knots can’t be undone. Sometimes decisions bind us so tightly that we struggle to breath. We can’t let loose the cords that connect us. Relationships are complicated because people are complicated. We are told that some choices are simple. Organic