Candid Orange

Volunteer-led online magazine | Politics, opinion and culture from the UK and beyond 🍊🧡

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Fancy writing for Candid Orange? Get in touch via dm, email ([email protected]) or through our contribute page on the site. Check out our contributor guidance for tips on style and pitching. We welcome all ideas regardless of your experience 🍊https://t.co/sxpyy19V5t

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Oranges and Adolescence by Ruby Edgeley https://t.co/DOEjePQeim

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"Throughout the series the actions of this character mark a thinly veiled line between self-interest and altruism. Which brings the audience to the difficult moral dilemma of how we decide between what is good, and what is evil?" | By Maisie Lund https://t.co/u7m9JhKHhx

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"It is not to say that we shouldn’t lead the most sustainable life we can, but it must be acknowledged that sustainability comes with a hefty price tag which is often a privilege."

By Shannon McGuigan https://t.co/JtPdHd4qxd

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Making misogyny a hate crime has the potential to make a huge positive impact to remedy the culture of disbelief around gender violence.

By Lara Bryant https://t.co/7pVYSM202Y

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"Seeing as this is a review of Red, I can't not talk about ‘All Too Well’. I know I lean towards criticism rather than praise in my writing, but today is a day for loving." | By Nina Partridge https://t.co/zVDzMWR1Tk

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Tree Planting as a Natural Climate Solution?  By Hanna Vogt

To avoid the worst effects of climate change, we need to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. Is tree planting the best solution? https://t.co/vGN0Fmrjnd

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Pressure is high for this year’s UN climate summit, COP26, to be a success – but what can we realistically expect from the upcoming talks? | By Florine Lips https://t.co/dc2qhhGXtt

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Flèche: multilingualism, queerness, and Mary Jean Chan’s search for self-understanding | Charlotte Grimwade https://t.co/NiNetfSvug

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"In the aftermath of my second binge-watch of The Haunting of Bly Manor, I have taken to considering memories as a sort of anchor." | By Nina Partridge https://t.co/7KXf6f4vvM

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Are women safe on the streets?

In this personal reflection, Lauren Greenan discusses her experiences with catcalling since last year and the effect it has had on her relationship with the space we take up in public. https://t.co/taPv8JQIX2

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Ruth Stainer explores vaccine passports – a highly controversial term which now almost entirely dominates discussions regarding travel, hospitality and so-called ‘post lockdown freedom’. https://t.co/TtgJSODMN8

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“What made them so different to other groups, is that they weren’t interested in being pop music’s sweethearts. They weren’t overbearingly enthusiastic, and their music could never be described as cloying” | By Imogen Fahey https://t.co/BS7NtduWSv

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It’s a Candid Orange birthday today! Our Music, Film & TV editor Sophia @fia_metcalfe is turning 23 🧚💖

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Let's get submitting this weekend!!

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@pareidolialit we accept subs on a rolling basis, and our lit and arts section is always looking for new pitches!

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Aurelia is in danger. Our funds are the lowest they have ever been, and without your support, we will be unable to pay writers for quite some time after this month.

If you want to support our award-shortlisted publication, please consider it. THANK YOU https://t.co/XitUCCotL9

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give a helping hand to our editor's creative block before that brain goes from mash to mush 😔🧡

[amy 🫡🧚🏼 @amyecartledge]

is there such thing as editors block? i've been struggling so much with coming up with commissions for sexual health and relationships at @CandidOrange !! brain feels like mashed potato. unoriginal masht potato

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if you're looking for an opportunity to practice your writing skills at a volunteer-led publication, email us at [email protected] or send us a DM

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we took a bit of an unintended break this summer while celebrating the end of uni. which then got extended by the impending doom of breaking into the working world. but this is a reminder that we are always looking to read new pitches and hear from new contributors!!

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Perú engulfed in flames: Inside the country’s political firestorm | By Paul Alex Treadaway. https://t.co/G6kCecCvcD