The 60s icon that put french cinema on the map
Le Mépris (Contempt in english), is a French film produced in 1963 and directed by Jean-Luc Godard. For lovers of…
Is the opt-out organ donation policy ethical?
The Big Debate is a regular Badgerfeature which brings the spirit of competitive debating to the printed page. Two writers…
Racialised injustice: The Calais issue
By Charlotte Brill Seeking asylum is an internationally recognised legal right according to the 1951 Refugee Convention, allowing displaced people…
Dumping dating apps
By Jessica Hake – Theatre Editor It’s 2020 and there is an app for everything. Want a late night Tiramisu?…
Women in Colombia: reclaiming the fight
By Laura Rodríguez Peña Since the FARC (the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia) was formed, in 1964, Colombia has been…
Kashmir’s plea for help
Comment Editor Rebecca Spencer discusses the recent talk made by President Masood Khan at the University of Sussex on the…
Brighton life as an international student: acceptance amongst a diverse city
By Daichi Mitsuzawa Before describing Sussex and how much it helps international students like myself, I will refer to my…
A Bojack review, Horseman obviously
What started life as a bizarre satirical take on Hollywood, with many prominent figures taking animal forms (Quentin Tarantulino for…
Are Meghan and Harry entitled to step down from royal responsibilities?
The Big Debate is a regular Badger feature which brings the spirit of competitive debating to the printed page. Two…
Statistical me
By Jessica Hake – Theatre Editor Curled up in bed with a hot chocolate and half-eaten packet of digestives, I…
Impeachment: The presidential panto persists
By Louis Johnson – Comment Sub-Editor The president of the United States – Donald Trump, alleged grabber of pussy, the…
The real cost of materialism
By Max Morris-Edwards Capitalism is the general economic and political system that is used worldwide. Between countries, the level of…
Bushfires: Beneath the blaze
By Joe Pearce – Comment Sub-Editor The new decade certainly has come with its surprises, with one bad thing seeming…
Uncertain future cripples mental health
By Eric Barrell Something often left out of the discussion of mental health is the way that our society creates…
Jeff Bezos is not the Messiah
By Will Day Our holy saviour, how benevolent your gifts. Does your virtue know no end? Praise be! Praise be!…
Breaking down the 2020 Oscar Nominations
The Oscars, whilst being far from perfect, do stand to promote and award the year’s best cinema. However, with a…
Should some reality TV shows be banned?
The Big Debate is a regular Badger feature which brings the spirit of competitive debating to the printed page. Two…
Elitist campus accommodation
By Eric Barrell With my tutors going on strike over casualisation and unequal pay, and my own struggles in cheap…
Let’s vote for manifestos, not idols
By Issy Anthony – Comment Sub-Editor I want us to question how we look at politicians, and more specifically, political…
Monitoring our monitors
Ruth Walters discusses the work of Sussex Sweatshop Free and their involvement with tech workers’ rights Sussex Sweatshop Free is…