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Cost of Living, Everyday Activism, Millennial Lives, Online, Protest, Society, Student

It’s Time to Stop Shafting Young People

How does it feel to know your daughter, son, niece, nephew, granddaughter or grandson has £50,000 debt to their name by the age of 21? That’s the reality. Continue reading It’s Time to Stop Shafting Young People

Hannah ParkerNovember 2, 2018December 3, 20182 Comments
Cost of Living, Millennial Lives

Dropping Solidarity as Soon as You Earn Money is the Worst Take

Socialism isn’t just for when you personally are struggling. Continue reading Dropping Solidarity as Soon as You Earn Money is the Worst Take

Steph FarnsworthSeptember 7, 2018September 3, 2018Leave a comment
Cost of Living, Millennial Lives

I Blew My Wages on a 65 Inch TV and Regretted Nothing – And Then It Broke

Just when I thought I’d have a laugh at capitalism, it punched me right back in the face. Continue reading I Blew My Wages on a 65 Inch TV and Regretted Nothing – And Then It Broke

Steph FarnsworthAugust 2, 2018July 31, 2018Leave a comment
Cost of Living, Geek Culture, Millennial Lives, Nerdom, TV and Films

I Blew My Wages on a 65 Inch TV and I Regret Nothing

Like I’m ever going to be able to retire and cash in a pension anyway. Continue reading I Blew My Wages on a 65 Inch TV and I Regret Nothing

Steph FarnsworthJune 15, 2018June 11, 2018Leave a comment
Cost of Living, Millennial Lives

Millennials Deserve Their iPhones

It’s nobody’s business what millennials spend our money on. Continue reading Millennials Deserve Their iPhones

Steph FarnsworthApril 10, 2018April 6, 2018Leave a comment
Cost of Living, Margins, Millennial Lives, Queer, Representation

Why Valentine’s Day is Joy for some and Hell for others

It’s really not just another day, but a festival of trauma or companionship depending on who you are. Continue reading Why Valentine’s Day is Joy for some and Hell for others

Steph FarnsworthFebruary 14, 2018January 17, 2018Leave a comment
Cost of Living, Millennial Lives, Politics, Society, UK Politics

Capitalism is Destroying Our Mental Health

It’s not just a 9-5 gig, capitalism is bleeding us dry everywhere.  Continue reading Capitalism is Destroying Our Mental Health

Steph FarnsworthJanuary 30, 2018January 22, 2018Leave a comment
Cost of Living, Millennial Lives, Society

The top five presents we hope everyone got this Christmas

There’s no avoiding the “oh I love it” lie when a relative gets you a jumper you’ll NEVER wear, but we hope you got some great presents too. Continue reading The top five presents we hope everyone got this Christmas

Hannah ParkerDecember 26, 2017December 16, 2017Leave a comment
Cost of Living, Millennial Lives

It’s Okay To Be Materialistic

Don’t be ashamed of desiring presents at this time of year, for some, it’s the only time of indulgence.  Continue reading It’s Okay To Be Materialistic

Steph FarnsworthDecember 18, 2017December 12, 2017Leave a comment
Cost of Living, Society, UK Politics

We Work Too Many Hours, and Get Called Lazy

Wages aren’t going up, the retirement age is, and our working hours are stealing our lives. Continue reading We Work Too Many Hours, and Get Called Lazy

Hannah ParkerNovember 24, 2017November 24, 2017Leave a comment

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