award-winning freelance journalist
If your politics are anything remotely close to mine, you’ve very probably also spent today in a cyclical state of delirium, heartbreak, confusion and fiery rage, wondering where on earth all these bloody Tories crawled from. If your extended social circle is anything remotely close to mine, you probably don’t even know where to start; [...]
Last night I took part in the Edinburgh leg of Spiked’s ‘down with campus censorship’ tour. Although I was informed that Tom Slater, Assistant Editor of Spiked, would be participating, I wasn’t informed that the debate was part of this tour. I therefore took part in the debate and you can find my speech below. [...]
As many readers of this blog will know, in 2014-15 I worked full-time as the elected Vice President of Edinburgh University Students' Association. This blog therefore comes very much from that perspective although it was written it in a personal capacity. Cast a cursory eye over the Google results for 'student unions' and you'd be forgiven [...]
As we head towards 2015, the internet groaning under the weight of a million boring white boys' end-of-year indie tracks lists, there are plenty of names on everyone's lips and open Google Chrome tabs. Taylor Swift, maybe; Nigel Farage, unfortunately; Russell Brand, probably. Emma Watson likely keeps cropping up, too. Jeremy Clarkson is only ever [...]
EVE REBECCA LIVINGSTON 