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2 months ago | 
tolerance.ca | Avery Anapol
By Avery Anapol, Commissioning Editor, Politics + Society
Many of us feel pressure to transform ourselves. Just spend a few minutes scrolling social media, and you’re likely to come across several videos telling you about various challenges and tips to help you have a “glow-up”. Most of these tips are about physical appearance – drinking more water to clear your skin, or spending 75 days doing hardcore workouts.
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2 months ago | 
theconversation.com | Avery Anapol
Many of us feel pressure to transform ourselves. Just spend a few minutes scrolling social media, and you’re likely to come across several videos telling you about various challenges and tips to help you have a “glow-up”. Most of these tips are about physical appearance – drinking more water to clear your skin, or spending 75 days doing hardcore workouts. The Quarter Life Glow-up is a little different.
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Jul 5, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Avery Anapol |Grace Allen |Laura Hood |Francesco Rigoli |Huw D Lewis |Lone Sorensen | +7 more
Labour has won the UK general election and is expected to achieve a landslide of around 400 seats in parliament, leaving the Conservatives on little more than 100 and Wales and the SNP set to have fewer than 10. The Liberal Democrats have won at least 60 seats and the Greens have won at least four, as have Reform which has also come second in many races. Here you’ll find expert reaction to results as they continue to come in.
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Jul 4, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Avery Anapol |Grace Allen |Laura Hood |Stuart Wilks-Heeg |Victoria Honeyman
The exit poll is predicting a Labour landslide victory of 410 seats in parliament, with the Conservatives reduced to just 131, and Reform potentially winning as many as 13. Here you’ll find expert reaction to the exit poll and the official results as they come in. We’ll be updating this page throughout election night so bookmark it and return for the latest reactions, or follow along on X (formerly Twitter) or our new WhatsApp channel.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Alastair Tibbitt |Avery Anapol |Dale Berning Sawa |Grace Allen |Laura Hood |Sarah Reid | +1 more
It’s been a chaotic election campaign. From bombshell polls to Gamblegate, tense debates and manifestos, the Conversation’s academic expert authors have covered it all. And we’ll be bringing you more expert reaction to the results as they’re announced, as well as analysis of what they mean for whomever forms the next government (and opposition) and for the British public.
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Avery Anapol |Grace Allen |Laura Hood |Francesco Rigoli |Huw D Lewis |Lone Sorensen | +6 more
Labour has won the general election and is expected achieve a landslide of around 400 seats in parliament, having already taken over 100 seats from the Conservatives in England and Wales and many from the SNP in Scotland. The Liberal Democrats have won at least 50 seats and the Greens have won at least four, as have Reform which has also come second in many races. Here you’ll find expert reaction to results as they continue to come in.
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Jun 26, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Avery Anapol |Laura Hood
The BBC has hosted the final head-to-head debate between Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer with eight days to go until election day. Here, academic experts help us decipher the two men’s claims about each other, defences of their own records – and the disputes that at times spilled over into angry exchanges between the two men.
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Jun 4, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Avery Anapol |Laura Hood
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Keir Starmer have gone head-to-head in their first TV debate of the 2024 election campaign. Here, we look at the evidence behind some of the claims they made with the help of academic expertise. The cost of livingThe opening question in this debate came from Paula, a member of the public who says the cost of living has left her in extreme hardship. Sunak tells Paula that the economy is growing and assured her that he has a “plan” that is working.
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Jan 18, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Avery Anapol |Eviane Cheng Leidig
When you think about the far right, you probably picture groups of young, white men carrying images of swastikas or torches like those seen at the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia in 2017. But the face of the far right is changing, at least on social media. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we hear about new research into a cohort of women influencers peddling far-right ideology on mainstream platforms such as Instagram and YouTube.
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Jan 18, 2024 | 
tolerance.ca | Avery Anapol
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