It’s one of It’s one of It’s one of It’s one of the 10 commandments of university living – you don’t fuck your flatmate. Why? You don’t have to search for long to find lists of reasons why many of … Continue reading Fancying a Flatmate Cringe or a Canon Event?
So, it’s Gilmore Girls season again : there’s nothing that makes you feel more like you’re in Stars Hollow than curling up with a book and a cup of coffee, watching as the leaves fall. Gilmore Girls premiered before … Continue reading Relationships in Stars Hollow Romantic, platonic and familial relationships in Gilmore Girls
Photo by Christian Lue on Unsplash. In the weeks leading up to my interrail journey, I was apprehensive. My friend and I decided to take a leap of faith and go by ourselves to minimise drama, much to the shock … Continue reading Relationships of a Different Kind: Interrail Edition I may be unhinged enough to publish intimate details about my life in a student publication, but I’m not unhinged to the point where I included real names!
Illustration by Linde Vergeylen I have fallen in love, not for the first time but the second. And it is because of your second love that you realise, that you can, indeed, fall in love again. That love is not … Continue reading Second Loves A personal essay on the beauty of what comes after your first love
Originally Published in Print, April 2022. Art by Meghan Flood I have to admit, I love bad television. So, when I saw that season 3 of Too Hot to Handle (THTH) had been added to Netflix, I couldn’t resist. … Continue reading The Monetisation Of Love
Originally published in print, September 2021. 5: The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords and Four Sword Adventures (2002, 2004) Coming in fifth on our list are our early-2000’s sweetheart’s. These two games, while named slightly different, are virtually the same … Continue reading Which Legend of Zelda Game is the Horniest? Gelsey Beavers-Damron takes you on a journey to answer the age old question, which Zelda game has the most horn?
Originally Published in Print, September 2021 When we think about love, the word, the feeling, whatever, I think it’s fair to say that we typically dwell on ideas of romance. Conceptually, romantic connections represent a sort of endpoint; a … Continue reading Platonic Love vs Romantic Love: A Serious Inquiry
Illustration by Linde Vergeylen As Covid-19 struck I was single but pining. I was the bruised kind of single, happy to be swallowed up by a moment in history devoid of sticky dance floor hook-ups and serial dating. I … Continue reading Love in the time of- Part Two of Two
Illustration by Linde Vergeylen There have only been a few times in my life that I have missed being in love. Generally, I’m self-sufficient. But then things kind of fell apart. I had to move back home. I lost … Continue reading Love in the time of- Part One of Two
The following is the sixth instalment of our second ‘Perspectives’ series. ‘Perspectives’ as a concept was born out of a desire to provide thought-provoking and relatable snapshots into students’ experiences navigating relationships, self-discovery, and other affairs of the heart. Our … Continue reading Perspectives 6: The Impact of the Pandemic on an International Student
The following is the fifth instalment of our second ‘Perspectives’ series. ‘Perspectives’ as a concept was born out of a desire to provide thought-provoking and relatable snapshots into students’ experiences navigating relationships, self-discovery, and other affairs of the heart. Our … Continue reading Perspectives 5: Learning to Live Alone
The following is the second instalment of our second ‘Perspectives’ series. ‘Perspectives’ as a concept was born out of a desire to provide thought-provoking and relatable snapshots into students’ experiences navigating relationships, self-discovery, and other affairs of the heart. Our … Continue reading Perspectives 2: Lost and Found Why Romantic Love Comes Second