Alice Crossley | Favourite Things

Alice Crossley is Deputy Editor of Reaction. She first joined Reaction in 2020 as part of our Young Journalists Programme after completing her masters degree in International Journalism at City, University of London. She writes a weekly column for Reaction as well as editing and commissioning for Reaction Weekend and has also written for publications including The Telegraph, Dazed, i-D and ITV.

Alice Crossley is Deputy Editor of Reaction. She first joined Reaction in 2020 as part of our Young Journalists Programme after completing her masters degree in International Journalism at City, University of London. She writes a weekly column for Reaction as well as editing and commissioning for Reaction Weekend and has also written for publications including The Telegraph, Dazed, i-D and ITV.

Stuart Lawrence

Stuart Lawrence – Favourite Things

Alice Crossley | Favourite Things

Author, motivational speaker and younger brother of Stephen, Stuart Lawrence, shares his five favourite things.

Half naked banana pixels

Let’s talk about sex (education) – Losing It review

Alice Crossley | Books

Sex education is an essential part of a happy, healthy and functioning society; Sophia Smith Galer has written 232 pages to prove it.

Colm Tóibín

Colm Tóibín – Favourite Things

Alice Crossley | Favourite Things

The Irish novelist, poet and critic, Colm Tóibín, shares his five favourite things.

Julia Fox at the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards held in Santa Monica, USA on March 6, 2022. celebrity

At last, celebrities are acting like celebrities again.

Alice Crossley | Culture

Pointless, extravagant and ridiculous celebrities are exactly what the world needs right now.

Chris Reilly

Chris Reilly – Favourite Things

Alice Crossley | Favourite Things

The actor Chris Reilly shares his five favourite things.

Note paper and a pen, a food scale and cutlery on the wooden background. Feta salad, lean fish, a vegetable roll, fruits, rice with chicken. Count calories and lose weight.

Calorie counts on menus are deathly boring – and dangerous

Alice Crossley | Columnists

New legislation sidelines people with eating disorders in a bid to tackle obesity.

Tom MacRae

Tom MacRae – Favourite Things

Alice Crossley | Favourite Things

The screenwriter and lyricist, Tom MacRae, shares his five favourite things.

Sophie Morgan

Sophie Morgan – Favourite Things

Alice Crossley | Favourite Things

Television presenter and disability advocate, Sophie Morgan, shares her five favourite things.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe arrives at Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, after she was freed from detention by Iranian authorities.

Nazanin’s cold anger wasn’t in the script – and the trolls hate it

Alice Crossley | UK Politics

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has had the audacity not to conform to many people’s idea of how a victim should behave.