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Oh I wish I could eat Christmas food everyday…

Posted on 22nd December 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Why Christmas food isn’t allowed all year round I shall never understand. Okay, so you may gain a little weight, and maybe pigs in blankets aren’t actually very good for you, but amazing food is […]

My weight does not undermine my eating disorder

Posted on 2nd December 20162nd December 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

I had an eating disorder for over three years, but my mind-set was disordered for much longer. It didn’t happen like the flick of a switch. It took years of subtle negativity, self-doubt and body […]

The romanticisation of skinniness

Posted on 18th November 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Is the romanticisation of skinniness a harmless body appreciation or a dangerous ideal? Charlie discusses why we need greater body diversity in the media: We’re all guilty of it. Wishing we had Gwyneth Paltrow’s cheekbones […]

RSC’s King Lear: poverty, humanity and destruction

Posted on 11th November 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Can we use 400-year-old plays to reflect on how we live today? Charlie takes a look at Shakespeare’s King Lear to determine whether anything has really changed between then and now: Every time I watch […]

Second year Literature: a short, scathing review

Posted on 29th October 20162nd November 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

My summer was pretty dull. Being a skint student and a slow reader, I was working and reading, trying (and failing) to take no notice of all the sunny holiday photos I saw on facebook. […]

Is calorie counting really worth it?

Posted on 14th October 201626th October 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

It’s Monday Morning – Perhaps you’ve been telling yourself for the past few weeks that this is the day. No more digestives at 11pm. No more takeaways. No more food that you love; from now […]

Why New Girl is the best show on TV

Posted on 7th October 20165th November 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

I am a strong believer in the beauty of television. Lazing around on a Sunday afternoon is never complete without multiple cups of tea, bourbons and my favourite programmes. However, New Girl isn’t just a […]

Why I hate the word ‘networking’

Posted on 3rd October 201626th October 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

I am a Literature student at University of Leeds. My life revolves around novels, plays and stacks of colour-coded notebooks. Last year, studying and getting used to living somewhere new was enough. But this time […]

Get the most out of your freshers week

Posted on 21st September 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Whenever somebody mentions freshers week, people generally think of clubbing and chugging questionable spirits 24/7. But, believe it or not, this isn’t the only thing to do. Here are a few things that I regret […]

Why weight gain needs more respect

Posted on 10th August 20163rd September 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Weight gain is still such a sensitive, vulnerable aspect of our lives. It’s seen as a negative thing, a promotion of obesity, a reflection of an unhealthy lifestyle, a symbol of greed… And the list […]

Mental Health A-Z: V is for View

Posted on 11th May 20163rd September 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Whether your ideal scenery is a sunny, sandy beach, the top of a misty hill or simply the view from your bedroom window, a good view is always appreciated. Whether it’s waking up to a […]

The Sugar Tax: not the sweetest of ideas

Posted on 5th April 20163rd September 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

With the Sugar Tax placed upon fizzy drinks, many members of the parliament, dentists and Jamie Oliver enthusiasts alike are all rejoicing. It has been politically decided that sugar must equal obesity, rotting teeth and […]

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