Hedging bets with Emmet Mung
Emmet Mung isn’t our usual pick for Flipside. He’s embedded in a segment of campus that hardly recognises our paper;…
Have sex, not babies
Let’s start debating procreating. I come from a very conservative and traditional village in the middle of the English countryside,…
As most challenging term begins, LSE expands mental health resources
LSE has committed a further £1 million towards Mental Health provisions by hiring four new full time members of staff…
Anne with an E – ahead by a century ★★★★
L. M. Montgomery’s 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables is more than a beloved classic. It’s warmly comforting and upliftingly…
LSE Department of International Development hosts 2020 Great Development Dialogue
by Angbeen Abbas The Great Development Dialogue, sponsored by the Department of International Development, was held last Friday, 24 January,…
Crossing the Globe #3: Indigenous People
This week we’re speaking about indigenous people in different countries and cultures. We hear thoughts from Julia Bussab Fonseca about the sinister side of…
Al Blyth: career advice, digital surveillance, and his experience as a playwright
The Haystack — a new play by LSE alumni Al Blyth, opening at Hampstead Theatre on 31 January, directed by…
The Ironies of Citizenship
The concept of citizenship is quite simple. A citizen has a document that proves that one enjoys a certain set…
Scruton’s LSE: losing a genius, losing a friend (RIP 1944 – 2020)
How is Sir Roger Scruton’s legacy intertwined with the LSE? Last week, the world lost one of the most well-read,…
LSE Limelight #8: HBD Sir Arthur Lewis!
“Arthur was industrious and very resourceful academic. While at Cambridge [in WW2 when LSE was evacuated there] Hayek said of…
