Opinion
Opinion pieces from our Intersections writers. Read the full archive of our Love Bites columns, where our writers share the things, people and places they love the most.
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OpinionTo Protest & Post: The digital footprint of protest imagery
Encouraging or endangering? In an age of heightened surveillance, we unpack the ethics of posting protest photos online Read more »| 15 Jun 2026 -
OpinionLove Bites: The Olives
This month’s columnist reflects on how a friendship – and its name – comes to be Read more »| 12 Jun 2026 -
OpinionAsk Anahit: On Record
In this month's advice column, one reader wonders how soon is too soon when it comes to voice notes Read more »| 09 Jun 2026 -
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Ask Anahit: Aftermaths
In this month's advice column, one reader sleeps with a friend who won't text back Read more »| 12 May 2026 -
OpinionLove Bites: The Girly-Pops’ Discourse
This month’s columnist hails the feminist power of niche celebrity gossip Read more »| 11 May 2026 -
IntersectionsBuilding Up, Pushing Out: Purpose Built Student Accommodation in Scotland’s cities
Vacant land? No problem – there’s an unaffordable and exploitative solution to that. One writer unpacks the impact of Purpose Built Student Accommodation looming large over our cities Read more »| 01 May 2026
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OpinionLove Bites: Thanking My Haters
This month’s columnist cherishes the ironic encouragement of a hater Read more »| 14 Apr 2026 -
OpinionAsk Jamie: Situation Non-critical
Anahit is away, so we decided our Film editor, Jamie, should have a crack at the advice column Read more »| 08 Apr 2026 -
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Ask Anahit: Sister Act
In this month's advice column, one reader is troubled by their fraught relationship with a sibling Read more »| 17 Mar 2026 -
OpinionZines That Glitch: From social media to DIY publishing
Analogue media is back, baby! It’s unsurprising, then, that online creators have taken to turning their content into zines – we look at some of the reasons why more and more people are turning to the format Read more »| 16 Mar 2026 -
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Love Bites: Two Pebbles
This month’s columnist takes to St Columba’s Bay and muses on decisions of love Read more »| 13 Mar 2026 -
IntersectionsLess Self, More Care: We can’t self-care ourselves out of fascism
A pilates class might help us forget far-right violence – but not for long. We consider the limits of self-care amid the ongoing rise of fascism and unpack the role that community can step into Read more »| 12 Mar 2026 -
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Love Bites: Flowers, No Card
This month’s columnist reflects on leaving flowers for our loved ones, with loved ones Read more »| 19 Feb 2026 -
OpinionHow socio-economic structures ignore hormonal changes
Poor sleep, mood swings, and an unforgiving work-life balance. One writer explores the unacknowledged weight of capitalism upon perimenopause and menopause Read more »| 12 Feb 2026 -
OpinionAsk Anahit: Go the Distance
In this month's advice column, one reader is uncertain about how to tackle a long distance relationship Read more »| 10 Feb 2026