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Taking the time to be inspired and set resolve. I’ve spent three months writing, re-writing, re-re-writing, going backwards as I chip away editing various blog drafts. Thinning my once animated […]
Taking the time to be inspired and set resolve. I’ve spent three months writing, re-writing, re-re-writing, going backwards as I chip away editing various blog drafts. Thinning my once animated […]
In the aftermath of the magnificent Women’s March, I interviewed two women running their own quiet protest. Bread and Roses is a new social enterprise, teaching refugee women in London the art of […]
In my final term at Bristol University, I collected a range of academic ideas from final year students, to be published in Helicon Magazine’s weekly Features column. The idea was to […]
Archived from my time at Helicon Magazine, I’m posting one academic project, explained in 200 words, every day this week. Charlie Protheroe (Philosophy BA) reveals why being terrified of a horror film is […]
In my final term at Bristol University, I gathered a range of new academic ideas to be published in Helicon Magazine’s weekly Features column. Every day this week I’ve been sharing my […]
For Helicon Magazine I created a column to show off Bristol final year student’s innovative research. Today’s tease is by James Hunt (Politics and Economics BSc). He digs into Botswana’s diamond mines to analyse […]
For Helicon Magazine I put together a mini collection of creative research from Bristol University students and I’ve decided to share the most thought-provoking articles on ThinkingHatt this week. Read how Theo Parker (Geography BSc) challenges the […]
From breakfast to diamonds; time consciousness to reggae. To add to my collection of Bristol’s best digested dissertations, Amelia Butler (Geography BSc) explains why she followed the journey of the apple- from the […]
In my final term at Bristol University, I scouted out a range of new academic ideas to be published in Helicon Magazine’s weekly Features column [2MINUTE tease]. Every day this week I’ll […]
An interview with Sarah Beckett, co-founder of Birdsong London. The ethical clothing company with principles of transparency, enterprise and social change. Birdsong sources clothing and accessories from womens’ organisations and charities. […]
An interview with Margrethe Odgaard. Imagine a rural Scandinavian farmhouse with a dreaming, dark-haired girl lazing in long grass. Without a TV in the house and far from popular culture, her […]
Between March and October, 2015, Christina Mackie’s nine-metre-high silk nets hung in Tate Britain’s Duveen Gallery. The pastel, soft fabric trickled down into pools of dense, crystallised dye, whilst a […]
A model and actress with the right attitude. There’s no doubt that Lily Cole is an iconic beauty, a red-headed tribute to the Pre-Raphaelite era. The vogue cover-girl has featured […]
When we describe a colour, we are poets. Read about someone who creates colour, talk about its essence. Thinking about the phenomenon of colour experience and the science of colour vision together, I thought it […]
Is colour experience different to colour vision? What did you think of #thatdress? If one person sees blue and black in the photograph and another sees white and gold, can they […]
What are you saying about yourself and your views when you take part in the # phenomenon? My friend Bea has aptly discussed the consequences of this platform to take […]
…Is ancient philosophy still relevant in 21st century life? Why didn’t Plato know that slavery was wrong…? As part of Bristol’s Festival of ideas, Rebecca was invited to the Watershed […]
‘Do No Harm’ is a startlingly honest autobiography by the brain surgeon, Henry Marsh. He writes not only about the exciting, successful operations he has carried out, but also […]
Antlers is the first gallery I’ve heard of that calls itself nomadic, with each exhibition bringing a new location and showroom. This concept undoubtedly cuts costs down for the gallery, […]