The “Glass-cow Effect” and Seeing Ourselves as Others See Us
As you may have seen by now, two eager American teenagers are coming to save Glasgow from itself later this summer. Yesterday, a three minute video started doing the rounds […]
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Trans visibility, invisibility and outright fucking love
A Guest Post by Transguyliner Yesterday, 31st March, marked Trans Day of Visibility (TVOD). While we have Trans Day of Remembrance in November, when we pay respect to the many […]
Will The Barras survive regeneration?
“Millions earmarked for Barras regeneration,” goes the stuck record. Beneath the headlines of a £27m package to transform the area around the Barras into a “must-visit” area and an “events […]
The Trongate Tank That Never Was: The Truth Behind the Viral Photo
We’ve just passed the 97th anniversary of the Battle of George Square, when a mass strike in Glasgow was brutally attacked by the police in 1919, sparking riots across the city and […]
Blurred lines: Roosh V and the shadows of Scotland’s misogyny
by resting-witch-face & Juan Mac [CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of rape and extreme rape apologism/advocacy] Unless you’ve gouged your brains out already, chances are you’ll be familiar with Daryush Valizadeh AKA […]
The Glasgow Effect, funding the arts and pissing on your chips
I may not know art but I know what I like – and nothing excites me more than a massive online shitstorm. Step forward artist, Ellie Harrison, whose latest project, […]
A Thousand Flowers 