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8 June 2017
GE17: Why do we hate talking about politics?
It sounds perfectly simple: just bash it out with people willing to listen. At the same time, I understand people feeling reluctant about or bored with political chat.
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6 June 2017
GE17: Empathy matters to me
With the General Election looming political policies are now, more than ever, a point of constant discussion, but my vote comes down to empathy.
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24 April 2017
Cambridge Literary Festival: Virago/New Statesman Prize for Women in Politics and Economics
Where are all the women? That is the question that this talk and Virago and the New Stateman's prize is looking to address.
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9 February 2017
Feminism: a fight for equality or a struggle for superiority?
When I sat in school learning about the Suffragists and the Suffragettes, I was taught that women had fought to be heard, to earn the right to vote, and to have more control over their lives.
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20 December 2016
Leaving the EU: Good or Bad for the Arts?
This is about the implications of leaving the EU in the Arts
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23 June 2016
What has the EU done for British arts?
There has been a lot of talk about different aspects of the EU referendum: the economy, immigration and trade being the big talking points, but what impact does the EU have on arts and culture?
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20 June 2016
I’m voting Remain in the EU Referendum
I'll be voting to stay in the EU. Will you?
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3 June 2016
We need to stay in the EU
The EU isn't perfect, but voting to leave would be insanity
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1 June 2016
Staying in the EU: Better together?
The official campaign team for remain is called 'Britain Stronger in Europe', but what are they basing that on?
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1 June 2016
Leaving the EU: Is it time to go?
The Brexit campaign feel Britain would be better out of the European Union. But what are the arguments for leaving?
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1 June 2016
How the European Union works
It's not always clear how exactly the European Union works. This article will hopefully help to clear a lot up for you!
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1 June 2016
EU Referendum
What is the EU, who is Brexit, what do Remain really want? We have articles answering all of those questions!
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1 June 2016
The European Union
There is often a lot of confusion over how the European Union came into existence. Got questions? You're in the right place.
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4 November 2015
Get Gold with Politics - a blog by Emrys
Polictics is key to life. Our democratic system is the cornerstone of our society. And arts are a foundation upon which to build. You should embrace politics, and make of it what you will.
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3 August 2015
New Statesmen Presents: Political Animals: Class, Identity and Politics in the 21st Century with Andrew Marr and Kate Fox
This was the most packed that I had seen the literary tent. Luckily I secured myself a good seat early on, but the popularity of this event un-suprisingly huge.