Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Hester Welch: On making theatre, moving abroad and embracing your nakedness on Zoom
It can be hard to track her down sometimes. Before the pandemic brought the world to a halt, Hester never seemed to stay put at one place for long, as she travelled to different parts of the world for her many theatre and drama education projects. We met almost a decade ago when we were…
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Marbled Fudgey Brownies
Being an extrovert stuck at home ALL THE TIME with no traveling plans or Bumble/Hinge boyfriend was really a special kind of hell. My go to, to ease the pain of only having virtual friends and plans, is baking. My family has been subjected to a myriad of baked goods but my Mum’s famous brownies…
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Anti-racism: A Resource Guide #BLM
On May 25 2020, George Floyd, a 46 year old black man, was arrested in Minneapolis for allegedly passing a counterfeit $20 bill. It was an encounter with the police that soon proved to be fatal. For 8 minutes and 46 seconds, Derek Chauvin, a veteran at the Minneapolis Police Department, pressed his knee into…
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Lessons we learned during a Global Pandemic
Hello and welcome to ‘Fine Whining’ 😊 Whilst we know this post doesn’t find you well, we would like to thank you for taking the time in your weird ‘lockdown is lifting, should I be going to the park to see my friends?’ schedule to read our post. We spent a fair amount of time…
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