Lara Lippin

Oct 26, 2023 | epigram.org.uk | Meg Stoneman |Lara Lippin |Grace O'Sullivan

By Meg Stoneman, Third Year, EnglishTHE CROFT / To start with clarity — shadow work comes from the concept of the shadow self, which originates in Jungian psychology. According to Carl Jung, the self is compromised by a persona (which is the personality and sociability we present to ourselves and others) and the shadow (which remains private, tucked away).

Oct 25, 2023 | epigram.org.uk | Lara Lippin

By Lara LippinTHE CROFT/ The changing of the seasons brings a new set of fashion challenges. Lara gives us tips on how to get through Autumn in style and comfort. With summer slowly vanishing and all things autumnal creeping back onto our shelves, our wardrobes are awkwardly stuck between two seasons.

Sep 18, 2023 | epigram.org.uk | Sofia Webster |Lara Lippin

Sofia Webster, Film & TV Co-Deputy EditorIn the midst of big budget blockbusters flying into cinemas and streaming platforms left, right and centre - it was a comforting experience to sit and watch the heart warming, surprisingly nostalgic (and a tad cringey at times) coming of age comedy You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah (2023) starring and produced by Adam Sandler alongside his family (wife Jackie Sandler and daughters Sadie and Sunny Sandler).

Mar 5, 2023 | epigram.org.uk | Lara Lippin

By Lara Lippin, Second Year, English"Can anyone tell me what Fight-or-Flight means?" This is what the term PE teacher Jean, (Rosy McEwan) asks her students to describe at the beginning of the film. A term commonly used to describe a psychological reaction in response to a perceived threat. In 1988, Margaret Thatcher's Section 28 legislation was a monumental threat to the gay community. Legislation that made it illegal for homosexuality to be promoted within the classroom.