The (de)colonizing of beauty | Sasha Sarago

Why does making friends as an adult feel like mission impossible?In today’s Sunday Pick, Corner Piece, host Melissa Fernandes explores what it means to be a friend while grappling with a friendship break up. Along the way, she interviews Anna Goldfarb, journalist and author of “M ...  Show more

Ghost stories reveal much more than the ghouls and spirits that haunt them. Settle in for a spooky delight as theater educator Coya Paz Brownrigg lays out three types of bone-chilling tales and exhumes the grave truths they hold about longing, meaning and the cultural value of ee ...  Show more

This time of year, folks are being inundated with messages about how to become more beautiful. But beauty is an ever-changing goalpost that has everything do with race, class and power.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorsh ...  Show more

When judge ourselves less, we judge each other less too, and vice versa. Activist and broadcaster Emma Dabiri’s academic work critiques the image-conscious society we live in. In this chat, Fearne and Emma explore attitudes to everything from ageing, to weight, to race. Plus, Emm ...  Show more

We live in a world that constantly pressures us to meet ever-shifting beauty standards. I know what it feels like to be judged based on appearance, and it can tear you down. But what if you stopped chasing someone else's idea of beauty and started seeing your worth in your own te ...  Show more