Nikki Richardson An estimated 4.9 billion people use social media, with reports suggesting users scroll for an average of 2.5 hours each day. Celebrity …
The sinister impacts of excessive screen time
Heidi Benford New research suggests that regular YouTube users are more likely to experience levels of loneliness, anxiety, and depression. …
Let’s talk about performative activism
Tiffany Horgan In this feature, Tiffany dives into the murky world of performative activism and asks the question: are we …
Body dissatisfaction in men
Laura Broad This episode of Fair Shake explores the overlooked issue of body image among men. Laura Broad takes a …
Social media and body image: friend or foe?
Lucy Waldron Several studies have linked social media to the development of depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, envy and loneliness in …
Safe conversations on social media
Tayla Burgess In a pandemic full of lockdowns, online learning, and endless hours inside, social media platforms have become a …
Bottle-bricking for the planet
Putting plastic waste to work with bottle bricking.
Honesty online opens mental health conversation
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Pottery coffee cups target sustainability
GRACE HOLGATE With single use plastic bags out of circulation, it seems like only a matter of time before disposable …
The last straw: living zero-waste
The world is drowning in pre-packaged goods and single-use plastics, but some people are determined not to add to the rubbish pile, joining the burgeoning zero-waste movement.