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Feminism is defined as "the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes." Wanting men and women to be treated equally? Doesn't seem very controversial. Yet many people - men and women - hate feminism. In some circles, it's considered a dirty word, representing a…

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It's a fact that the human body is a very strange and delicate instrument, and it doesn't always work exactly right. Over the years, in the history of medicine, all kinds of strange and unpredictable things have occurred to ordinary people which have marked them out as something extraordinary.Just think…

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If there's one Hollywood film star who nobody ever has a bad word to say about, it's Benedict Cumberbatch. The British actor has made a name for himself thanks to his deep baritone voice and a string of well-reviewed performances, but behind the camera he's a very different man to…

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Every once in a while, a big business will royally screw up their PR. Just think of the fiasco that occurred int the eighties over New Coke; when Coca-Cola made the bone-headed decision to change their iconic formula, to the outrage of their millions of paying customers. Things are arguably…

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Every big-name Hollywood actor has to make their start somewhere. After all, people aren't usually born famous. Instead they typically climb the ladder by taking on smaller bit-parts or guest star roles in smaller productions, until they finally land the part that turns them into a household name. This means…

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Let's face it - when it comes to romance, approaching strangers is a social minefield. Even when you have the best intentions, you can come off as super creepy. This is especially true for men seeking women. (Sorry, guys.) Staring for too long, failing to take no for an answer,…

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Last night Kanye West took a break from Making America Great Again to drop his highly anticipated eighth album. It was rumored to be called "LOVE EVERYBODY," but the actual title is "ye." The cover art is a picture of the beautiful Wyoming countryside, where Kanye recorded much of the…

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In the age of information and technology we find ourselves in, unwillingly or not we are being influenced by the things we see and hear online. I'm not talking about the power of social media platforms to change the outcomes of past (and probably future) elections but the constant circus…

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I imagine, like myself, many of you glorious Food Envy readers are fond of their sweet things. As soon as sugar touches your tongue, your nervous system kicks into high gear. The tongue tells the brain’s “taste centre” that you ate something sweet, relaying a message to another part of…

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As our taste for what kind of food we want fast changes, so too does the fast food industry. Even though we seek out a quick burrito bowl or some self-service sushi, there will always be a little part of you that wants your fast food to be some sort…

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Last Bank Holiday Monday, we all took time off work to hang out with our loved ones, not to mention enjoy the lovely weather, right? For most of us, that meant hanging out in swings or deckchairs, getting out the garden grill, and cooking up a delicious barbecue in the…

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When humanity is at its worst we can always look to children to help us see the good in things. So pure of heart and unfiltered in their beliefs; a news segment about a bunch or rapscallions doing a good deed will always put a smile on your face. Wouldn't you…

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Nathan Larson, a 37-year-old accountant from Charlottesville, Virginia, is running as an independent candidate for Congress. According to the Huffington Post, he has also admitted to being a pedophile, and has even bragged about raping his ex-wife. If you think that was bad enough, it somehow gets even worse. In a…

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In the present day, there are not many people who would deserve the title of 'Genius'. Stephen Hawking, of course, was one of those people. Bill Gates? Perhaps. Kris Jenner? Abso-bloody-lutely. I know I'll receive scorn for even mentioning a member of America's Most Famous Family in the same bracket as the…

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Kanye, Kanye, Kanye - when are you going to learn? No matter how many controversies and Twitter spats you manage to cause, you still don't really know where to draw the line. First there was the whole MAGA hat debacle, then there was a huge furore over whether or not the…

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Advertising is a truly pervasive force in our lives. From the moment you touch down in almost any country in the world, posters leer, screens stare and roadside billboards pick out your insecurities from 100 feet away. With the explosion of digital media, online advertising is a billion-dollar industry which…

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If you're a Game of Thrones fan, you may be wondering why you feel like something is missing from your life. That feeling is the gap where a new season of Game of Thrones usually goes, one that we haven't seen this year. Normally you can bet on a new…

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It would be safe to say that, since appearing as a fresh-faced teenager in Even Stevens, Shia LaBeouf has been in and out of controversy. The troubled actor, who has had made headlines for his off-screen antics more than his on-screen performances, has recently spent a spell in rehab and…

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No matter how much of a cynic you may claim to be when it comes to celebrity matters, you have to admit that it's just a little bit fun to keep tabs on the flings and romances of famous folks. Whether you just do a bit of checking-in whenever Kim and…

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While some people may genuinely despise us, we millennials do have a bit of a rough ride. Questionable career prospects and a severe lack of economic growth mixed in with rising rent prices mean that our futures look pretty bleak. And, because of this gloomy outlook, we quite often ended up living…