2018 Men’s World Cup: Collectivism, Nationalism, Patriotism and Sexism
That was a truly gripping men’s World Cup. I enjoyed watching all the games I could – work depending – and the dramas that unfolded as the weeks went on. The opportunity to watch the best professional...
View ArticleThe Contradiction of Mistakes in Professional Football…
Mistakes are part of what makes us human. We all make mistakes. Mistakes can make us much stronger, it can change who we are and what we think, it can create self-confidence and empower as we take...
View ArticleThatcher ‘tribute’: on what she did, believed, and her effect today…
Margaret Thatcher rose to power in the context of a broken down Bretton Woods System, a system that formed after the Second World War in attempts to control the speculative financial flows and an...
View ArticleBuying honey products funds exploitation and environmental problems…
“We won it for the bees“, Avaaz announced, when Europe banned pesticides. So what’s my problem with this you may ask. Well, as a vegan and related anti-capitalist, banning pesticides misses the...
View ArticleHighlighting misconceptions with the EU In-Out Debate…
Cameron has finally given into the demands from his backbenchers and the growth of UKIP alongside feeding Euroscepticism ignorance within the UK by promising an in-out European referendum if the Tories...
View ArticleReading the Riots Conference Review…
It was only last week that Iain Duncan Smith was yet again forming a correlation, not causation, with the occurrence of the riots. This time, Smith argued that X-Factor was partly the cause of the...
View ArticleThe Radical Potential of Social Construction
Studying Sociology at University is where I learnt about the importance of social construction and deconstruction for understanding how society works. Social construction, as defined by the Sociology...
View ArticleReading the Riots Conference Review…
It was only last week that Iain Duncan Smith was yet again forming a correlation, not causation, with the occurrence of the riots. This time, Smith argued that X-Factor was partly the cause of the...
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