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Ruby Wood

English literature student, makes cocktails for a living and writes passionately
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Why New Year Diet Culture is Killing Us
1 month ago Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood Health

Why New Year Diet Culture is Killing Us

CW: negative body image, eating disorders. The subjective idea of ‘the perfect body’ is a desire that has been killing […]

Letters From Lockdown 95: Ruby Wood
November 29, 2020 Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood Letters from Lockdown

Letters From Lockdown 95: Ruby Wood

Dear myself (from six months ago), You wrote some questions down on your notes page on your phone on the […]

Letters from Lockdown 76: Ruby Wood
November 10, 2020 Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood Letters from Lockdown

Letters from Lockdown 76: Ruby Wood

Dear the people I work with (and the entire hospitality industry), One day we will be back, serving our tables […]

NOT YOURS
November 8, 2020 Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood Poetry

NOT YOURS

I still hear you: when my neighbours get loud I still smell you: in the dirty corners of my hometown […]

Euphoria: Melodrama Without the Romanticism
November 6, 2020 Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood Entertainment

Euphoria: Melodrama Without the Romanticism

Content warning: discussion of mental illness, terminal illness, drug addiction, domestic abuse, and abortion About six months ago, I watched […]

HySCAREical: Cocktail Recipes To Up Your Halloween Game
November 2, 2020 Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood HySCAREical

HySCAREical: Cocktail Recipes To Up Your Halloween Game

Planning a six person Halloween party? A spooky themed Zoom call? Or perhaps, a night watching creepy films in your […]

TORIES VOTE DOWN NOTION FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS AND I’M ANGRY: HERE’S WHY
October 24, 2020 Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood Education

TORIES VOTE DOWN NOTION FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS AND I’M ANGRY: HERE’S WHY

The government has voted down a notion that was proposed from the Labour Government. The statement follows: “That this House […]

A letter to women who are putting themselves down to appease a man…
July 23, 2020 Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood Opinion

A letter to women who are putting themselves down to appease a man…

Dear, any woman (or anyone for that matter) who have put themselves down in the hands of someone else, you […]

Socially Smoking
July 20, 2020 Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood Poetry

Socially Smoking

sometimes I socially smoke, and I socially inhale the fumes of you. i take you all in. you burn my […]

Domestic Violence Laws in the UK are Not Protecting Victims
June 16, 2020 Leave a Comment by Ruby Wood Article

Domestic Violence Laws in the UK are Not Protecting Victims

content warning: domestic violence Domestic abuse law is defined by behaviour that is controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, violence or […]

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