Because an informed populace is essential for democracy to succeed
90 Second Evangelism: The Unorthodox Rise of Gen-Z Christianity
If asked to imagine a typical Church of England congregation, the last thing you may expect is a healthy crowd of twenty-something year olds. And yet there seems to be a prominent rise of such a trend, especially at University campuses in the UK. Here’s an eye-opening, investigative case study.
“Kamala is Brat”: Relatability, Celebrity Endorsements and Media Literacy in the age of Social Media Campaigns
Social media and trends have done for politicians what it had done for celebrities, it has increasingly blurred the divide between the audience and the public figure, fuelling a para-social bond through the veil of relatability. The precedent this year has set can make navigating future elections tricky.
UK Elections 2024: ‘Tactical voting’ in full swing
Tactical voting has been the buzzword of the election season. Many are opting to vote this way in the 2024 UK general election regardless of their dissatisfaction towards most standing parties. But to what extent is this a good strategy for voting? And what are the implications and consequences of voting tactically?