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Isabel Brooks

Isabel Brooks

The Guardian

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Prosecco pratfalls and coffee catastrophes: Neets are missing out on formative first-job experiences

Prosecco pratfalls and coffee catastrophes: Neets are missing out on formative first-job experiences

Everyone remembers their first job. More often than not, it’s in the service industry. I started at 14, pouring drinks, serving food and standing...

30.09.2026 30

The Guardian

Isabel Brooks

Madeline Horwath on overlooked challenges in a heatwave – cartoon

30.05.2026 30

The Guardian

Isabel Brooks

The hill I will die on: Let me tell you the one big problem with art galleries. There’s too much art

Visiting an art gallery always goes the same way for me. I look at one artwork. I look at the next artwork. And then the next. What was the first one...

30.05.2026 30

The Guardian

Isabel Brooks

I’m a young woman, and people keep telling me the internet has ruined my brain. Is this helpful?

26.03.2026 70

The Guardian

Isabel Brooks

Now that phones alter our photos without us knowing, how do we know what’s real?

23.12.2025 70

The Guardian

Isabel Brooks

Most of gen Z watch TV with the subtitles on – and I understand why

27.09.2025 30

The Guardian

Isabel Brooks