Every week Roisin Peddle takes a look at the top ten stories making the headlines here at Studenty Towers. And what an eventful week it was: 1. There was once a time when devoted music fans rushed down to a dusty record store to get their paws on the latest vinyl album by the Cure. In the second part of a two-part interview (part one here) Garry Brooks talks to author Graham Jones about the death of the record shop. 2. Epilepsy is one of the most misunderstood conditions [...]
Your Problems Solved by Sorcha Ni Shuilleabhain Agony Aunt Age 9
Dear Sorcha, I’ve been big-boned all my life and no matter how hard I try, I simply cannot shift the pounds. I’ve started reading women’s magazines in the hope that their pervasive and sinister message will somehow filter into my psyche and stop me from being so repulsive. If that doesn’t work I might even have to consider reducing my vast daily intake of smokey bacon flavour Tayto crisps, or even try to walk to the chip shop of an evening. Is it because of my genes? Eimear, Mary I Dear [...]
Threatened by a Thong
I remember the first time a guy saw me in my underwear. I was sixteen, slightly nervous, but prepared. Naturally. I knew the time was nearing. I knew that as a woman I would be counted on to be the sexy one. To make that additional effort. In short; I was ready. The time had arrived and there I was, holding my breath, eyes closed, trembling, but trying to style it. I waited. Would he move in closer? Knock me to the floor? Woof-whistle? But he didn’t do any of [...]
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