24th September 2019 - The Glasgow Guardian



Review: Hypersonic Missiles by Sam Fender

24th September 2019

Imogen HayWriter Writer Imogen Hay examines the “chocolate selection box of Sammy Fender” in this insightful review of his anticipated debut. This “chocolate selection box of Sammy Fender” is not the safe light-hearted singer/songwriter debut that we have come to expect. It also isn’t the highly manufactured, media safe press packet that many young pretty ...


12,000 attend Global Strike for Climate in Glasgow

24th September 2019

Joanne Krus and Inanna TribukaitDeputy News Editor and Deputy Investigations Editor Protesters demand more political action on the climate crisis. On Friday 20 September, thousands protested in Glasgow as part of a global climate strike. The strike was inspired by Greta Thunberg, a Swedish schoolgirl who began the first Fridays for Future strikes in 2018. ...


Black-fishing for compliments, likes, and brand deals

24th September 2019

Tayla BensonWriter Tayla Benson discusses the issue of young women increasingly capitalising on aesthetic features rooted in the black community for social and financial gain. In the age of social media, cancel culture is thriving. If you have a large following on Instagram, Twitter or even YouTube, there are thousands of accounts ready to investigate ...


Feeling not so stately after state school

24th September 2019

Hailie Pentleton Writer Hailie Pentleton looks at how being educated by a state school rather than by a private institution has affected her university experience. After the initial joy of accepting my place at the University of Glasgow had faded, I felt an odd sense of guilt. When I first mentioned the idea of applying ...