Kate Holvey
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In praise of boredom
Is boredom always bad? Here Dr Tim Hill explores how boredom can be beneficial, and how social media may be stopping us from realising these benefits. We’ve heard the phrase ‘unprecedented times’ a lot in recent years. The Covid-19...
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Why human rights issues have marred the World Cup in Qatar
On November 20th, the 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked off to widespread criticism over hosting nation Qatar’s human rights record. Here Michael Rogerson explains why critics are condemning the tournament, and reflects on the hypocrisy of the corporate sponsors for...
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Twitter and Elon Musk: why free speech absolutism threatens human rights
As the scale of Elon Musk's proposed changes to Twitter come to light, Sarah Glozer, Emily Jane Godwin and Rita Mota reflect on what his takeover of the social media platform might mean for its users. They argue that his...
