Second Issue - Articles

Describing the awe-inspiring tale of Creola Katherine Johnson, this article delves into the life of an African American woman who defied all societal conventions to become one of the most fundamental Mathematicians at NASA.

Following on from the epic Apollo 11 moon landing of the late 60’s, the next stop can only be Mars. This article explores the challenges of a manned mission to the red planet and asks the question, how long before it’s a reality?

Exploring an issue that may slip under the radar for many, this article explores the derogatory affect that modern society has on men as the age-old values of what it is to be a man are questioned.

A journey through the pandemics of the past, asking if there is anything to be learnt by what has gone before. With the world suffering from a pandemic in the 21st century, can the mistakes and revelations of our forefathers provide the solutions we need?

From Franco’s dictatorship to the present day, this article explores the constantly evolving role of women within the Hispanic world. This highlights not only the freedom that women enjoy today, but also the remaining differences between the Spanish and Argentinian societies’ views of women.

With friends and families isolated in this unprecedented time, what role does music play in the madness? This article looks at the psychological benefits that music plays in our day to day lives and how it provides unity in a time of forced separation.

This essay was written by a French A-Level student exploring the characters of No and Lou within the novel ‘No et Moi’ by Delphine de Vigan, exploring whether they can be considered to be “fragile, vulnerable and marginalised” within the narrative.