Academic Armchair: Sexual Subjectivities within Neoliberalism
In this week’s edition of the Academic Armchair, we talked with former Sussex researcher and current graduate student in the…
Academic Armchair- iObjectify: self- and other-objectification on Grindr
The Badger Features Team interviewed Sussex’s Yasin Koc about his work on the psychological factors behind Grindr. He posits that…
Oscars 2018: how progressive are Hollywood’s most prestigious awards?
In light of the recently revealed list of the 2018 Oscar Nominations, Features Editor Devin Thomas explores the extent to…
It’s finally time to abolish the monarchy
Features Editor Devin Thomas explores the view that the time has arrived for the movement to abolish the British monarchy…
Academic Armchair: Vulva la resistance: Dublin’s sixth march for choice
In this week’s edition of the Academic Armchair we talked with Ben Kasstan, Research Fellow in Social Anthropology at Sussex,…
Academic Armchair: Queering Brexit
Seeking to increase analyses of how Brexit will affect lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex, queer and other (LGBTIQ+) individuals, Dr…
King Nun: The Should-of-Been Headliners
King Nun and BLOXX opened for headliner INHEAVEN at The Haunt on the 18th in the last show on the…
Academic Armchair: Brexit, Trump and Methodological Whiteness
In this week’s edition of the Academic Armchair we talked with Gurminder Bhambra, Professor of Postcolonial and Decolonial studies, about…
Academic Armchair: Between platonic love and internet pornography
Attempting to show readers how an “holistic approach” to matters of sexuality is a better one, Tanja Staehler and Alexander…
REMOTE Review
I went into this performance with few expectations, but I did have one: I was certain I would experience interactive…
The era of the UK’s political ambivalence is over
British politics is undergoing such intense flux that everyone, even those completely removed, has been forced to take notice. This…
The Big Debate: It is selfish to focus disproportionately on terror attacks in the West
Agree Devin Thomas In a world of increased connectedness and supposed solidarity, the fact that terror attacks that occur closer…
Why Ireland will remember Martin McGuinness
It is clear that all of Ireland lost a unique and remarkable Statesman on Tuesday. The life of Martin McGuinness…
The Big Debate: Positive discrimination in employment is unfair
Agree Georgia Grace Undoubtedly we have a problem in this country with cisgender white men having greater employment opportunities than…
So left we’re right (but wrong)
Dear Badger, As ironic, tongue-in-cheek, edgily aesthetic right-wing vaporwave stickers are plastered around our campus, it’s time to address the…
There is no impartiality or accountability in modern news media
Every paper you glance at the front cover of, every article that’s shared on Facebook, every headline and every paragraph…
The Big Debate: Drug culture is a detriment to student life
Agree Rodnick Brugnara Every student at our University has had a night out completely ruined by drugs. Maybe not a…
The Big Debate: The LGBTQ+ movement is now more about image than change
Agree Georgia Grace When I moved to Brighton last summer, one of the many things that excited me about my…
UK and EU heading for ‘barbed wire divorce’
Brexit will lead to a “barbed wire divorce” of the UK and EU, according to Sussex economists in a briefing…