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We Cannot Go Back: Morally Evolving In the 21st Century
Written by Sage Setty, Graphic by Sage Setty.
Feb 245 min read


Elitism in Edinburgh University: discussion of a small survey
Written by Gaia Smedts Illustrated by Lucienne Saisselin The view of the University of Edinburgh as a boy’s club of white English...
Feb 244 min read

Lascaux Cave Painting: The sophistication of pre-historic culture
Written by Emily Martin
Illustrated by R. Fischbacher
Feb 244 min read


Cosmic Decay: What Was and What Could Be
Written by Ami John.
Illustrated by Beth Xia
Dec 1, 20244 min read
Failing to rot: what the preservation of corpses can tell us about historical memory
Written by Caitlin Tambini
Dec 1, 20245 min read


Resist or Resist: An Exploration of Ethical Binaries in Genocide and Colonial Complicity
Writing by Sage Setty, Illustration by Yury Aleksanyan
Oct 18, 20244 min read


Chiseling the Rock
Writing by Martha Gane, Illustration by Jocelyn Arnold
Oct 18, 20245 min read


Existentialism, Sex and the Binary
Written by Angus Lees Miller, Illustrated by Lucienne Saisselin.
Oct 18, 20245 min read

Surpassing realism: How surrealism offers an alternative
Writing by Elizabeth Hamilton, artwork by Berenika Murray. Mark Fischer’s Capitalist Realism is my anti-capitalist gospel, but it bares...
Feb 29, 20244 min read


Exploring the value in the surreal - the threshold between dreams and reality
Writing by Martha Gane, artwork by Elana Munasinghe. My friend Livs recently called me one Sunday morning in a panic. I was sat camped in...
Feb 29, 20245 min read

Pornography and the social reality of women
Writing by Robbie Grieve. Artwork by Lana Kenneth. Pornography - we’ve all watched it (well, most of us have). In the span of a...
Oct 30, 20234 min read


The Body as Political Battleground: Biopolitics and Self Destruction
Writing by Robert Hansell. Artwork by Lucienne Saisselin. Rage Against the Machine’s 1992 self titled album cover features an image of...
Oct 30, 20233 min read


'Corporeal, Ethereal'
Writing by Kuba Olszak. Artwork by Yury Aleksanyan. ‘I am really distinct from my body and can exist without it’, posited Renee Descartes...
Oct 30, 20237 min read


Bloody Get Over It
Writing by Elli Efird. Artwork by Berenika Murray. “I think I’ve made a mistake…with my body,” she says, dripping red onto the green...
Feb 25, 20234 min read


Catharsis and Negative Emotions
Writing by Rose Fox. Artwork by Antonia Popescu. ‘That light, this pain (what never translates).’ ‘A Pain That Is Not Private’ by Lara...
Feb 25, 20233 min read


The Cathartic Power of Protesting
Writing by Jamie Calder. Artwork by Rosa Rucola (soon to be found @rucolasexternalbrain) It may be a somewhat cynical view but I believe...
Feb 25, 20234 min read


Observation & the Hypnotising Appeal of Tragedy
Writing by Naya Sudra. Artwork by Polly Burnay. It would be difficult to deny that the culture of Ancient Greek theatre has shaped the...
Feb 25, 20233 min read


Jealousy as Catharsis
Writing by Lizzie Armitage. Artwork by Cilla Sullivan Negative catharsis exists, and I’m ashamed to admit that I experience it regularly....
Feb 25, 20233 min read


Dante's Influence on Modern Vice and Virtue
Writing by Emily Tennant. Artwork by Yury Aleksanyan. How does religion use the concepts of vice and virtue to control the masses? Here,...
Oct 22, 20224 min read


Original Sin, Eve, Vice, and the Female Experience
Writing by Caitlin Tambini. Artwork by Hannah Udall. Since Pandora opened the box and Eve ate the apple, across religions, continents and...
Oct 22, 20222 min read
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