Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein as an insight into Freud’s hypothesis of the psyche
Arts Editor, Molly Openshaw, demonstrated a Freudian reading of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, implementing the idea of the id and the…
The Era of Re-Mythologisation
Words by Molly Openshaw Over the past few years, there has been a surge in the number of mythological retellings…
Celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month: Audre Lorde
Words by Alice Stevens LGBTQ+ History Month is an important time to celebrate, educate and reflect on the issues the…
All About Love: New Visions
Words by Alice Stevens “In an ideal world we would all learn in childhood to love ourselves. We would grow,…
Rip Van Winkle: A Feminist Story?
Words by Molly Openshaw Recently, I read Washington Irving’s 1819 short story and was very surprised by the portrayal of…
Blending Romance and Realism (in progress)
Words by Molly Openshaw Over Christmas, I was the lucky recipient of a positive Covid test, leaving me susceptible to…
New Year, same beautiful you: Sashay away, diet culture
Words by Alice Stevens Content Warning: dieting and eating disorders Body image is a funny one in January. The first…
What We Talk About When We Talk About Rape by Sohaila Abdulali: Review
Words by Alice Stevens Image: Garry Knight TW: Rape “Rape is a choice. Rapists choose to rape… We just don’t…
The White Picket Purgatory of the Dream Suburbia
Words by Molly Openshaw, Arts Print Editor I recently finished watching season three of You on Netflix. For those of…
The Contemporary Feminist: Trans Rights are Human Rights
Words by Alice Stevens and Molly Openshaw TW: Transphobia As we start to see transgender people and other minorities being…
Surveillance Depictions in the Arts
Words by Molly Openshaw, Arts Print Editor Over the past few weeks, I have been watching BBC’s new Vigil, made…
Gender-based violence is a silenced epidemic
Words by Alice Stevens, Arts Online Editor “Text me when you get home x. ” This common procedure carried out…
Reproductive Rights in 2021
Words by Alice Stevens TW: Abortion and rape This year for In Review, I want to dedicate a space to…
Editor's Choice 11
Words by Robyn Cowie Whether it is; Oxfam, Marie Curie, Cancer Research, British Red Cross, Mary’s Living & Giving, Age…
Editor's Choice 11
Words by Jess Hake “A slip dress? Maybe an empire waistline? Possibly a halter neck? I could do sequins but…
Editor's Choice 10
Words by Jess Hake I am Angry: I was going to write this edition of The Badger on a similar…
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Words by Robyn Cowie Chick Lit is a term in the book world, which historically when used is never deemed…
Editors Choice - 9
Words By Robyn Cowie As someone who can now firmly say they are in their early twenties, I cannot help…
Editors Choice- 9
Words By Jessica Hake Television, film, books, theatre and artists themselves: all brilliant ways to explore the medium of ‘art’.…
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Words by Robyn Cowie As this column is being published just after the day of St.Valentine, I thought it would…