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(Lock) Down & Out (side)

How lockdown led to Suzanne West rediscovering the Great Outdoors Pre-pandemic, like many in the UK, I dabbled in keeping fit, using a step counter...

Studying in a COVID World

March 2020 and panic buying for loo rolls as lockdown began. I made it back home, sat down and, like thousands of other university...

Football – what I’m missing

Football, for many of us, is way more than ‘just a game’: it’s a way of getting away from day to day troubles. Whether...

Exploring London starts here

Daniella Hodges says, "Londoners get out and discover your city!" If you live in London, you’re lucky. After all, people travel from all over the...

We live by the river

  “I live by the river” sang the notorious British punk band, The Clash, in their epic 1980 smash hit, London Calling. And what a brilliant...

Living on the Isle of Man

Edwin Richardson says you should race over to visit as soon as you can With the pandemic and lockdown, I decamped to my home –...

Sports journalism under Covid

The Covid Living podcast presents Episode 1 "Sports journalism in a Covid World" with Philip Bendon and Benjy Nurick https://soundcloud.com/user-62907107/sports-journalism-in-a-covid-world

Brave New World vs 1984: which dystopia are we in?

One of our writers Shahab explains his experience of trying to escape with the two dystopian Sci Fi classics Brave New World and 1984 One...