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‘Web Weaving’ and Slideshows: The Return of Social Media’s Heartfelt Emotion Dumping
Life&Style writer A K explores the online phenomenon of web weaving and emotion dumping, questioning the reasons for this emerging trend.
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Are We Too Self-Aware? How Self-Reflection Can Become an Unhealthy Obsession
TV Editor Kylie Clarke discusses the negative effects of the obsessive self-reflection that arises when we compare ourselves to what we see online.
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Is Drake the Incel King?
Gaming Editor Louis Wright questions the responsibility that famous men have to their audiences, as Drake fails to shut down misogynistic chants at his show.
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TikTok’s Wellness Obsession
Life&Style Editor Adrienne Bailey discusses Tiktok's impact on wellness, addressing the possible dangers that come from commodifying wellness
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The Summer of Celebrity Divorce: What Does Our Fixation on Celebrity Divorce Say About Ourselves?
Life&Style’s Sapphire Dosanjh discusses our fixation on celebrity divorce, suggesting that we often jump to conclusions about lives we know little about, and that perhaps the way celebrities' lives are scrutinised online is more a reflection of us as consumers of media.
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A feminist analysis of ‘Girl Math’
Life&Style Writer Sophie Webb questions whether the online phenomenon 'Girl Math' is misogynistic or a fun expression of womanhood.
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Spotlight On: Mizzy and Digital Pranksters
Gaming Editor Benjamin Oakden weighs in on controversial content creator Mizzy, and questions the relationship between online pranksters and their audience
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‘Dressing Down’ or ‘Dressing Dull’: What is Coachella telling us about festival fashion?
Life&Style's Darcy Brown evaluates 2023 Coachella outfits and explores whether festival fashion has become stale
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Dating as a Feminist: Taylor Swift’s New Relationship with Matty Healy
Life&Style's Hannah Gadd discusses Taylor Swift's rumoured new relationship with Matty Healy, and whether it is possible to date somebody with opposing views
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Millie Bobby Brown’s Engagement: Why Age Shouldn’t Matter
Digital Editor Cara-Louise Scott discusses the criticism surrounding Millie Bobby Brown's engagement, and uses her own experiences to dismiss age related concerns
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The Political Runway: Sam Smith’s Perfect Magazine Photoshoot
Life&Style writer Lula Izzard discusses the internet backlash over Sam Smith's Perfect Magazine photoshoot, concluding that fashion should be used as a form of self-expression instead of social conformity
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Baby Aire: Celebrity Baby Names and the Spectacle of it all
Life&Style writer Julia Cawele discusses the celebrity tendency to name their children unusual names, and the potential reasons behind it