HeyJaredEmma Brockes
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Would I want my child to study for a social media influencer degree? No, but itâs the way of the world (opens the original)
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What next, you might think, as you consider the UK university course: a BA in the manosphere? Take a look at media job listings to set yourself straight Sometimes you read a story in the news that seems designed to wind up as many people as possible. This week, that story involves a degree in content creation from Nottingham Trent University. Otherwise known as the âinfluencer degreeâ, this three-year course comes with BA (Hons) status and a top-tier price tag of almost £10,000 a year, for
Digested week: I had Nigella down as tradwife burlesque but her Bake Off debut won me over | Emma Brockes (opens the original)
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Plus, Charles Spencer is surely closer in thought and style to Harry than anyone else in the family, and Dolly Parton’s nephew turns out to be fairly unusual It was a big week at the UN, Buckingham Palace and the White House, but for all sentient people of Britain, the top story this week was that Bake Off is back and we need to talk about Nigella. (“Isn’t that the thing you use on cold sores?” said my gen Alpha child, as yet uninitiated into the lifestyle icons of our age. “That’s Bonjela,” I s
Howâs your apocalypse stockpiling coming on? Three weeks in, mine has hit a few snags | Emma Brockes (opens the original)
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Cans of tuna, sparkling water and an old torch â if the end of the world came for me now Iâd struggle, but itâs hard to know how to prepare for an unknown threat Itâs been three weeks since the government advisory urging us to start stockpiling in case of emergency â howâs your prep coming along? The Prepare campaign, backed by Wes Streeting, who one imagines gliding through the apocalypse, quiff undisturbed, listed nine essential items, among them wet wipes, first-aid kits and batte
Digested week: royal hairlines â Prince Georgeâs hair has such brio as he starts at Eton | Emma Brockes (opens the original)
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Plus, AI doom-mongering, a drag Ann Droid and how your toilet flush can give you norovirus In a news cycle to make everyone older than gen Z feel ancient, we start the week anticipating the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the end. Social media floods with poignant interviews and images from lower Manhattan that day, triggering memories for the rest of us of where, who and how young we were. Ridiculously, I was having my eyebrows done in Hendon, north London, and came out to find a white van pulled o
Ridiculed by the press â and now King Charles is joining in. Sorry, Harry, but what did you expect? | Emma Brockes (opens the original)
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The Sussexes must have hoped for a warm welcome. Then they read the kingâs delicately savage letter about âprivate citizensâ As welcome-back-to-Britain gestures go, the lord chamberlainâs letter, sent on behalf of King Charles on Monday to remind Harry, Meghan and everyone watching that theyâre still âprivate citizensâ, was so perfect as to restore me to monarchism. After six years in the wilderness, what greater comfort for Prince Harry than to find himself, once again, in the fam
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