Category: Culture

Feature: Eye of the Storm

Born in Glasgow the early 1930’s, James Morrison has went on to become one of the finest and most prolific landscape artists Scotland has ever known. Eye of the Storm, a new documentary directed by Anthony Baxter, shines light on the the life, times and career of James Morrison the man, as well as the …

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Opinion: The Trouble with Tinder

When I left school I wasn’t a very confident young man. As a result, I ended up dipping my toe into the world of online dating when the likes of Match and Plenty of Fish were still in their infancy and the entire thing still had a stigma to it because back then it was …

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Opinion: The Stigma (and Sensation) of OnlyFans

OnlyFans launched in 2016 as a subscription based service that allowed content creators to directly interact with their fans, which more often than not required their fans to pay a monthly fee. Essentially, it’s an on going crowd funding model that also allows users to subscribe, tip and interact with anyone who creates content on …

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Opinion: Life Thru A Filter

Social media is not real life. We all know this yet we constantly have our nose stuck in a screen scrolling through endless drivel to see how the other half live and over the last decade or so we’ve become so accustom to using all sorts of social media platforms to communicate with our friends …

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Opinion: A World Divided By Labels

Depending on who you ask, various people may describe me as being one the following: A male. A white male. A straight white male. A cisgender white male. An arsehole… While technically speaking none of these descriptions are inaccurate, I do have an issue with their use because while these labels can be used to …

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