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Beyond the scroll: TikTok, China, and the politics of influence
It starts with a dance. A meme. A trend. Before you realise it, you have spent an hour scrolling, hooked by an algorithm that seems to know you better than you know yourself.Â
Mar 164 min read


Meet Trainspotters: Q&A with the Gen Z indie band reviving Britpop in Cardiff
<p>Trainspotters, a Cardiff-based student band, is bringing Britpop’s swagger and attitude to a new generation. Formed through their university’s live music society, the Trainspotters consists of Jasper Dudley (vocals and rhythm guitar), Jerry Cheung (lead guitar), Isaac Trew (bass), Harry Evans (keyboard), and Wesley Kwok (drums). Since their first gig, they’ve built a following in […]</p>
Feb 253 min read


The true cost of Shein: Are we still ignoring fast fashion’s impact?
A £5 dress, worn twice, then discarded. A factory worker sewing for 75 hours a week. A landfill, overflowing with last season’s trends. Fast fashion moves quickly, but its effects last.
Feb 183 min read


Alvin Ho: The relentless pursuit of speed
On the track, every second counts. For Alvin Ho, sprinting isn’t just about speed — it’s about proving himself.
Feb 133 min read


Mili Beagley: From playdough monsters to SFX dreams
From sculpting playdough creatures as a child to crafting hyper-realistic prosthetics for film, Mili Beagley has always found magic in transformation.
Feb 113 min read
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