Yes – 23 votes / No – 9 votes Bryan Mfhaladi Although radio is on decline because of the availability of music streaming sites such as Spotify and audiobook sites such as Audible, I still listen to my favourite station: BBC Radio 1 regularly, at least twice a week. I listen to Radio 1 because…
Gaming, Venue
The decline of mobile gaming?
I remember a time when 2048 was all that was on everyone’s phone screens, when Flappy Bird hit the nation by storm and lastly when Angry Birds consumed conversation at school. It is key to emphasise that these games are a distant memory for me, they are no longer a part of my life and…
Arts, Venue
Looking at the arts word through nature’s lense…
Listening to the backdrop of oystercatcher calls just beyond the Cley Marshes visitor centre, surrounded by a gallery of birding photography, I pulled out my pen and prepared. Moving into a new house for second year, and having been faced with a bare garden, apart from a meagre pear tree, hearing Mike Toms discuss the…
Fashion
Future of the runway: Fenty vs Victoria Secret
The basics are all there – a fashion show with a little bit more: live performances, theatrical looks, a focus on the female body as a part of the spectacle and charismatic models who make the show that little bit more special. Seeing beautiful people parade around in something as intimate as underwear for all…
Climate Change, Uncategorized
Effective environmental policy sees CO2 emissions decline, reveals Tyndall Centre Research
A study conducted by UEA professors at the Tyndall Centre has revealed that CO2 emissions are declining in 18 developed economies, including the UK, USA and Germany. The nations in question represent 28 percent of emissions worldwide and so this reduction could see a significant decrease in overall global emissions. The team at Tyndall examined…
Uncategorized
Teenage mental health in decline
Adolescence is the prime time for mental health disorders to emerge, with half of all mental problems beginning in early teenage years. Researchers from Liverpool and London have uncovered a decrease in the mental wellbeing of UK teenagers; a finding that is mirrored in teenagers across the globe. Data was collected from two large groups…
Arts, OldVenue
The Decline of Art
The BRIT award statue has been designed and redesigned by artists since 2011. If anyone still watches the awards show itself is by the by, given that seeing who will do what to the statue of Britannia beforehand is probably more exciting than the celebration of mediocrity it’s used for. The statue has been redesigned…
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