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Intersections
Love Bites: Another Word
This month’s Love Bites columnist explores the failings of language and those connections like no other Read more »| 14 Mar 2023 -
Intersections
Lucky (& Radical) in Love: A first read of Anahit Behrooz's BFFs
There's something truly powerful about female friendships – the intimacy, the joy, the romance. 404 Ink's BFFs by our very own Anahit Behrooz explores all this and more Read more »| 08 Mar 2023 -
Travel
Free To Explore: The campaign getting young Scots on the bus
First Bus have launched a new campaign aimed at getting under-22s in Scotland to explore their cities with a music video, art installation, and a new microsite from The Skinny Read more »| 06 Mar 2023 -
Travel
Rogue One on Glasgow's stunning street art scene
We catch up with Glasgow mural artist Rogue One to learn about the city's street art scene as his new works pops up in Glasgow and Aberdeen Read more »| 06 Mar 2023 -
Travel
Free to Explore: Naresh Subhash on ads, grime, and making change
We chat to Naresh Subhash, one of the minds behind First Bus' Free to Explore campaign, for some background, inspiration, and tips on getting your dream career Read more »| 06 Mar 2023 -
Travel
On the Buses: Meet one of Scotland's youngest bus drivers
Learn about a day in the life of one of Scotland's youngest bus drivers, Rhys Holland Read more »| 06 Mar 2023
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Travel
24 Hours in Glasgow with First Bus
Glasgow's packed with great places to go, things to do, bars, cafes, shops... here's a guide to making the very most of a day in Glasgow Read more »| 06 Mar 2023 -
Travel
24 Hours in Aberdeen with First Bus
Excellent food and drink, great nightlife, and unique things to do – here's our route around some of Aberdeen’s best independent venues and art spaces Read more »| 06 Mar 2023 -
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Queer as Folk: Exploring LGBTQ+ stories through Scottish folk culture
Tradition is far from fixed. Composer Finn Anderson explores shared legacies, the connections between folk and queer culture, and the joy in celebrating both Read more »| 14 Feb 2023 -
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Mind & Body Politic: In conversation with Ally Zlatar
With Eating Disorder Awareness Week at the end of February, we speak to the founder of The Starving Artist about reshaping narratives, creating change, and centring individual experiences Read more »| 08 Feb 2023 -
Intersections
Love Bites: Revelling in Reggaeton
This month's columnist reflects on a trip to Chile, embracing reggaeton, and letting go of shame Read more »| 07 Feb 2023 -
Food And Drink
Parveen's @ Civic House, Glasgow
Pakistani supper club Parveen's (fka Mooli) keep it simple in their kitchen takeover at Civic House, with impressive results Read more »| 06 Feb 2023 -
Travel
Forever Edinburgh: Edinburgh on a Budget
Did you know that Edinburgh is home to plenty of low-cost and free attractions? Here’s a guide to the city’s many wallet-friendly experiences Read more »| 01 Feb 2023 -
Intersections
Stick To It: The stickers of Glasgow's Southside
Everyone loves a good sticker – especially one with something to say. We talk to the Instagram account documenting the radical stickers of Glasgow’s Southside Read more »| 16 Jan 2023 -
Travel
Forever Edinburgh: New In Edinburgh in 2023
At the start of a new year, we look ahead at the top new places to go and experience in Edinburgh in 2023 Read more »| 05 Jan 2023