This week’s topical cartoon, illustrated by Zara Roux
“We’ve decided upon a ceasefire”
28th May 2021
Top Stories: 28th May
28th May 2021
Have a flick through this week’s top stories, curated by Cara Hene
One year on: George Floyd’s Legacy
28th May 2021
The 25th of May marks exactly three hundred and sixty-five days since the tragic and traumatising death of George Floyd. The impact of his death still reverberates today, rightfully so, and it is important we embrace its significance and pay our respects.
How has Pixar animation developed since 1986?
28th May 2021
It would be safe to say that, if you have survived this far, you probably would have seen one of the twenty-three Pixar feature films in your life. I’m sure I’m not the only one who still gets excited from a new trailer from the famous animation studio. So, what’s their story?
Not your grandmother’s cookies: privacy in the era of surveillance capitalism
28th May 2021
In September 2006, users of Facebook awoke to the software update which would forever change the way we interact with the internet: the News Feed. This is precisely the software that is incorporated into every media platform we use today, where new activity from users is exhibited chronologically on our home page. It may not seem so extraordinary to our generation, but prior to the update, there was hardly anything ‘social’ about social networking.