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Worship Thy Leader
Lucy explores how our loyalty to political leaders can foster a political-tunnel vision.
Lucy Wormald
May 17, 20215 min read


Cult.com - How the internet brought fringe cult leaders and wild conspiracy theories to mainstream
By David Williams (he/him) Contributor c/w suicide David Williams dissects how the internet has fostered a community of highly addicted...
David Williams
May 17, 20217 min read


Visiting Gloriavale
By A Watchful Observer* Contributor *names changed In 2016, TVNZ 2 released a three-part documentary series which showcased life in New...
A Watchful Observer
May 17, 20214 min read


Single Asian Female review
By now you’ve seen promo for Single Asian Female here on Debate and maybe around the city or other social channels too. If you’re still...
Nam Woon Kim
May 8, 20214 min read


Finding Sexual Liberation via The Strip Club
By Dani Weaver (she/her) Contributor | Illustration by Yi Jong Kia Ora lovelies! I’m Dani, a first year comms student (who isn’t?) and...
Dani Weaver
Apr 12, 20216 min read


Being Bad Never Felt So Good - Can BDSM be good for your health?
Debate’s feature writer, Alana McConnell (she/her) explores why people that practice BDSM may be more pathologically healthy than those...
Alana McConnell
Apr 12, 20217 min read


To Read or Not To Read?
By Dani Molloy (she/her) Contributor Can We Talk About Consent? By Justin Hancock and illustrated by Fuchsia MacAree 4.5/5 Justin Hancock...
Dani Molloy
Apr 12, 20213 min read


The Sexiest Albums of 2020
By Nam Woon Kim (he/him) Contributor Sexiest here speaks not so much to sex appeal but more to the base word: sex. Each album embodies...
Nam Woon Kim
Apr 12, 20214 min read


AUT’s new student accommodation ‘open’ but construction still ongoing
By Justin Wong (he/him) Student News Writer The South Tower, left, and the North Tower, right, of AUT’s new student accommodation on...
Justin Wong
Apr 12, 20213 min read


Send Nudes
By Lucy Wormald (she/her) Lifestyle and Culture Editor You are in bed having an important pre-dinner nap when the request dings through...
Lucy Wormald
Apr 12, 20213 min read
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