Clik here to view.
Baffled
This recently launched advert by Birds Eye is what finally made me snap: The world, it would seem, still very much has the power to leave me reeling and searching for explanations to things that are...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Interesting things
It is once again time to let some interesting things speak for themselves, as what are interesting things for if not to absorb, enjoy and disseminate? I am so excited, it is ridiculous. Stephen...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What am I to think?
Diet Coke has launched its new television advert in preparation for those hot summer days that we all imagine will happen. I saw it at the weekend, and I could not help but grin. But then I thought,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Buzz, buzz, buzz, that’s what caffeine does
My Tia Maria Espresso Martini, enjoyed while listening to Robert Thurston’s lecture Well, I’ve seen and done a few exciting things lately, all worthy of a mention, but I’m starting with this because...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My cause and me
Things are getting vocal. Times are exciting. And I am panicking. As a life-long feminist I am thrilled to see topics like cultural consciousness, the male gaze and the definition of feminism itself...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A feminist because…
Well, we’ve had a woman as Prime minister, why not a robot? This is why. This is why, despite my misgivings about some of the louder and more restrictive elements of popular feminism that are floating...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Carnival!
Today I attended Cowley Road carnival. I was out in the sun with the music and the food and the drink for a good six hours. Fantastic. Unfortunately it leaves me a little lacking in loquaciousness...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A varient on normal
You’re on a spectrum. Twenty percent suffer from this. It’s extremely common, there really is nothing to worry about, unless you are looking to conceive. You are just a variant of normal. Perhaps I am...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Blurred lines
I should have hated it. At first look, at first listen, every fibre of my feminist being called for toe-curling repulsion. But then a small, wry smile sneaked on to my face. A few days later I had...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Women who know their place
The Goggenheim performing at the O2 Academy Oxford Acromity is the word used to describe the height different between a guy and his girlfriend. Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, for instance, have negative...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Merry Christmas everyone!
I have face-puffingly, voice-gruffingly horrendous flu. Therefore, it must be Christmas!! A little later than planned, my presents are wrapped and I spent last night curled on a sofa watching a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Why everyone should read ‘The War On Women’
It’s 2pm on a Sunday afternoon at the start of autumn. Short downpours have interrupted bursts of warm sunshine since mid morning and my eyes are stinging from the stories I have just finished reading....
View Article
