Beyond the generational battlefield: changing portrayals of older people through activism
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Homeowners. Renters. Xenophobic. Cosmopolitan.Pension. Precarity. Conservative. Progressive....
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Pablo Lacalle Castillo
- Nov 6, 2022
- 6 min
A Song for Laika
A while ago, in the back of a bar in Madrid, a friend once asked me which, out of all of God’s creatures who ever walked this earth, I...
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Owen Thomas Webb
- Oct 31, 2022
- 4 min
Less Is More – Great Wealth Taxations and the Guaranteed Income
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq If a multi-millionaire stockbroker is in receipt of the same guaranteed income as a part-time bartender...
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Flora Leask
- Oct 28, 2022
- 1 min
the egg
a horse rolls its eyes in me nervous whites reflecting windows held ajar by splintered blocks eyelash trembling tempting my hunger...
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Julián Camilo Corzo Ochoa
- Oct 25, 2022
- 1 min
Casas de nación (Houses of nation)
Casas de nación Casa de palabras: mátame. Casa de imágenes: acógeme. En este mundo de casa y casas, ¿dónde quedó la casa de aquél? ¿Qué...
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Grace Murray
- Oct 25, 2022
- 3 min
A coerced narrative
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq “I often find narrative and storytelling to be helpful.” (Margaret Akers, Life Society Meeting, Mon 17th,...
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Owen Thomas Webb
- Oct 17, 2022
- 4 min
This is not a Financial Crisis —This is a crisis of economics
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq We are amid a crisis of economics. To make the first step towards understanding the crisis of our time,...
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Owen Thomas Webb
- Oct 10, 2022
- 4 min
The Conservative Party is a Libertarian Party
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq What is a conservative? We use such a great deal of terminology in British politics that one doesn’t...
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Pablo Lacalle Castillo
- Sep 28, 2022
- 11 min
Can’t You Hear Me Knocking
The vans travelled alone, materializing in back alleys and underneath streetlamps, when the funeral shroud of night had been drawn over...
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Kailasha Wagemans
- Sep 28, 2022
- 1 min
2 Poems
A poem— even with the prettiest words i couldn’t describe you the way you should be. Feeling Blue— I want words to come out of my mouth...
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Priya Basra
- Sep 14, 2022
- 1 min
Breakfast at Nine & If I saw her with the ginger man I'd remember
Breakfast at Nine Saliva dominates, Her salt washed skin brushes the beads of bubbles Glistening between my hairs, She moans — the type...
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Sorcha Tipping
- Sep 12, 2022
- 5 min
The role of period tracking apps under the USA’s new abortion laws
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq This article is part of The Broad's short series in response to the US Supreme Court's decision to...
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Manon Jenkins
- Aug 7, 2022
- 3 min
“I am not a beauty for you”: Russia’s use of sexual violence as a weapon of war against Ukraine
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Across the Ukrainian city of Lviv, red posters and billboards have appeared depicting a woman standing...
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Rosie Harrison
- Jul 28, 2022
- 4 min
A Game of Two Halves: Football and Male Mental Health
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Kenny Shiels, manager of Northern Ireland’s national women’s football team, recently drew controversy...
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Sam Stevens
- Jul 27, 2022
- 4 min
Mixed signals: why strikes are the least of the railway’s problems
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq The die is cast. Today, and on Saturday, railway workers across Britain will strike. Three unions will be...
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Alex Orr
- Jul 27, 2022
- 4 min
America, Anti-Choicers, and Bodily Autonomy
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq This article is part of The Broad's short series in response to the US Supreme Court's decision to...
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Alex Orr
- Jul 26, 2022
- 5 min
Misogyny and the war on … everyone?
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq This article is part of The Broad's short series in response to the US Supreme Court's decision to...
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Amy Hendrie
- Jul 22, 2022
- 6 min
The history of early abortion bans in the United States
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq This article is part of The Broad's short series in response to the US Supreme Court's decision to...
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Willow Courtauld
- Jul 20, 2022
- 4 min
Constitutional and Christian dogmatism
How Roe vs Wade’s overturning has placed the woman below the weapon Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq This article is part of The Broad's...
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Daniel James
- Jul 19, 2022
- 3 min
Rugby, the North, and the Conservatives
Illustrations by Megan Le Brocq Last month Nadine Dorries, the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, attended an...
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