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Unwrapping 2018: Data & Music Diversification
Unwrapping 2018: Data & Music Diversification

“Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.” Keith Richards.

A Rebellion Risen: Shooting for the Moon at COP24
A Rebellion Risen: Shooting for the Moon at COP24

“This is the moonshot, the civil rights movement of our generation.” Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on our next steps toward fighting climate change.

Youth, Christmas & Palm Oil
Youth, Christmas & Palm Oil

What do flying plug sockets and Elton John have in common? Christmas.

An Obsession Is Born
An Obsession Is Born

“It’s perfect.” “It’s raw.” “It’s addictive.” “It’s heartbreaking.” “It’s beautiful.” “It’s essential.” “It’s alive.”

The Twitching Hour
The Twitching Hour

The social media ecosystem is constantly evolving; producing new contenders with fresh methods of connecting people. One which has been exploding in popularity but remained...

Breaking the Circle – Are Young People Turning Away from Social Media?
Breaking the Circle – Are Young People Turning Away from Social Media?

If ever there was a sign we’ve reached ‘peak social’, look no further than Channel 4’s new social media-based reality show The Circle. Like something...

Nike Just Did It: Why youth think the new Nike rules
Nike Just Did It: Why youth think the new Nike rules

“Of course Nike did this on purpose. It’s genius. In fact, it’s the best damn thing a brand has done this year. Why? Because Nike...

Youth & education: Changing 3rd level attitudes
Youth & education: Changing 3rd level attitudes

Experts predict there will be over 21 million students in US third level institutions by 2020. This will be a 40% increase on figures recorded...

Consumed by the news: Youth & news consumption in 2018
Consumed by the news: Youth & news consumption in 2018

When everyone with a mobile is a potential source of news, and every ‘official’ news-site operates on a 24hour basis it can feel overwhelming. Being...

The New Socialists: Young, Red and Willing to Share
The New Socialists: Young, Red and Willing to Share

Socialism is an economic model which suggests that rather than private individuals owning or claiming their individual share of available resources, we share them out...

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