CULTURE
5 Newsletters to Indulge In Instead of Doom Scrolling
Newsletter heaven is where I now reside, and I find myself smiling at my phone a lot more than I used to.
Jennifer Hakim
Jennifer Hakim is the co-founder and editor in chief of The Spill.
POLITICS
Over 30,000 Palestinian People Were Killed by Israeli Forces Since Last October, and We Can’t Overlook the UK’s Complicity
Every child in Gaza is forced to starve by the Israeli regime, and the UK should be ashamed of itself for looking the other way
LIFE
How to Maintain Mental Health in Times of Crisis - and in the Era of Information Overload
Being hyper aware of everything happening everywhere all at once thanks to social media, is both a blessing and a curse.
ARTS
The Colour of Madness: Exploring People of Colour’s Experience of Mental Health in the UK
Our interview with Rianna Walcott, co-author of ‘The Colour of Madness: Exploring BAME Mental Health in the UK’.
LIFE
In Defence Of Letting Some Friendships Go and Putting Yourself First
Sometimes, the best way to love someone is to let them go. And sometimes, the best way to love yourself is a clean and final friendship breakup.
CULTURE
With Short Film Revelations, David Allain Shines a Light on the Grief Journey and Raises Much-Needed Awareness for Mental Health Charities
We spoke to David Allain on the release of Revelations about raising awareness around mental health, making art from grief, and the power of letting go.
ENVIRONMENT
5 British Ethical and Eco-Friendly Retailers and Brands Where Everyday Is Earth Day
Here are retailers who give back, help reduce waste, and combat fast consumerism.
LIFE
On Days Like Mother’s Day or Father’s Day, What Are We Supposed to Do with Ourselves If We’ve Lost a Parent?
I want to go back to celebrating my father on Father’s Day, so I talked to the folks who found ways to keep this day special even after losing a loved one.
CULTURE
Women’s History Month: 5 Iconic, Badass, Female TV Characters Who Deserved Better
Kendra! Cristina! Sophia! To all the TV ladies who were way too underrated.
SELF
My Imposter Syndrome Is Ruining My Mental Health, And I Wonder If I Will Ever Feel Good Enough
Now in my thirties, I have finally realised that the only person I should try to impress is me.
LIFE
The Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Your Activist Lover
Because your sweetheart may enjoy this a lot more than a box of chocolates.
CULTURE
Short Film LOVE Challenges Common Misconceptions on Autism and Love, Taking Us on a Rollercoaster Ride of Deeply-Felt and Amplified Emotions
LOVE is an unrequited love story told through the eyes of Oscar, an autistic man, and will be premiering at the BFI London’s Busting the Bias next month.