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Mental Health in our current society
Written By Molly Lavander
If you are aware of mental health, then you are most likely also aware of the many movements trying to erase the negative stigma that follows it. The most well known in the UK is Time to Change. The negative stigma includes sufferers of mental illness being labelled as “mad” or “psycho” for example. However, although these movements have had a large effect on how the media now presents mental health, have they changed peoples personal views and opinions?... Click "READ MORE" for the full article.
The Supercar Saviours
Written By Oleksandr Lugovyi
It’s no surprise that the McLaren P1, the Porsche 918 and the Ferrari LaFerrari have taken the automotive world by storm. So what makes these three hyper cars stand out from the rest? Well they’re no ordinary speed machines; they’re actually hybrids that, when driving around town, run on the electric motors equipped alongside their petrol powered engines. But that’s where the similarities between the three ends, from this point on they’re as different as can be. This article will evaluate the performance and specs of each car individually, and at the end will evaluate its impact on the supercar and hypercar names as a unit. ... Click "READ MORE" for the full article.
Ouran High School Host Club
Written By Brenda Chavando
Haruhi Fujioka, a middle class high school scolar, arrives at Ouran High School as a transfer student. Ouran High School is filled with no other than the wealthiest childs' from around the world. Haruhi Fujioka passes her entrance exam to Ouran High School with an over achieving score. Her score provides her a scholarship to attend Ouran High School....
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The Evolution of Anime Styles
Written By Figen Gungor
For many modern day anime watchers the evolution of anime goes unnoticed; the animation styles of anime have changed greatly since the release of what was considered the first anime, Imokawa Mukuzo Genkanban no Maki, released in 1917, drawn by Ōten Shimokawa who is deemed as one of the ‘Fathers’ of anime. The film ran for 5 minutes compared to the average run time now, which can last from anywhere between 20-40 minutes. This is understandable as Ōten had to use chalk or white wax to draw characters on dark board backgrounds and then used ink to draw directly onto the film... Click "READ MORE" for the full article.
Topic of the Month: Free Will- Does it exist or is it merely created by our subconscious
Written by Oleksandr Lugovyi
The existence of free will has always been an ago old question in Philosophy but it wasn’t until a few decades ago that it started to question the minds of many famous psychologists such as Skinner and Freud. However, in the world of psychology there is an alternative view to free will: Determinism.
Determinism is a more radical view and perspective in an attempt to counter-balance the view and existence of free will. Before we move on with this discussion, we need to be aware of the definitions to both sides of the argument. On one hand determinism is the view that an individual’s behaviour is shaped and/or controlled by either internal or external forces, and on the other, free will is the view that our behaviour is determined by our own will rather than by other forces.
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The New Fame: Insta-fame
Written by Dee Kay
Think of the world we live in… Surrounded by so many wonderful things and yet we always seek refuge in the palm of our hands… Instagram!
Find out why our writer Dee Kay thinks that the new fame of technology is Instagram, or in his case, "Insta-fame". Find out as to how it can help you gain that social media popularity you've always wanted, find out how it may have psychological influences on you as a person and on society it self.
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Godzilla: Its Evolution in Western Cinema
Written by Joseph Flint Linehan
It all started in 1956 when “Godzilla, King of the Monsters!” was released, Directed by Terry O. Morse, which was adapted from Ishiro Honda’s “Godzilla” released by the Japanese company Toho in 1954. Despite receiving a negative review from the New York Times, it was a success at the box office grossing $2 million in the US alone.
Seven years later, the second installment was released in North America, “King Kong vs. Godzilla”, also directed by Honda and was slightly less successful in the box office, grossing $1.25 million. This made the production company suspect that Godzilla wasn’t necessarily meant for western audiences.
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The last of Us and the Evolution of Naughty Dog
Written by Joseph Flint Linehan
The year is 1984. Jason Rubin and Andy Gavin, two high school Students from Santa Monica, California, decided to start making video games, founding Jam Software. Their first project was a skiing game made for the Apple II - Coded in just one weekend and sold for $250. Five years later with several games under their belt - made for the Atari ST, Amiga and PC - the two decided to rebrand and drop their relationship with their previous publisher Boudville; and so Naughty Dog was born.
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The Most Underrated Car: The Hennessey Venom GT
Written by Oleksandr Lugovyi
Check out what our CEO and writer Oleksandr Lugovyi thinks as to why the Hennessey Venom GT is the most underrated car, and why it s causing such a storm in the "speed war" and what other hyper car companies are doing in an attempt to steal the Hennessey's crown at being the world's fastest production car.
You'll find out what the extraordinary engineers at Bugatti are coming up with in an attempt to make into the history books, and how the extravagant makers at Koenigsegg are building their most powerful and outrageous car specifically designed to be good at one thing... speed.
Last but not least, a surprise entry from SSC with their new and unique Tuatara. This too is a machine specifically designed to be a speed demon, so what are you waiting for? Read on and find out what the odds are against these competitors and as to who may come out on top.