-
Laïcité, Islam and the future of France
(9 minute read) Do French claims about religious neutrality stand up to scrutiny? asks Maddy Fry.
-
“The world has begun to forget about Syria and that’s painful.”
(2 minute read) Coronavirus is causing the West to forget the people of Syria who are still in desperate need of healing after almost a decade of conflict – according to a nun who has risked her life to provide urgent aid.
-
Escaping the echo chamber
(7 minute read) Hajra Rehman says it’s time to be brave enough to listen to those who think differently to ourselves.
-
The lost art of simplicity
(3 minute read) An elusive red dress teaches Nicole Law a powerful lesson in prioritising.
-
Arrivals at The Station: food, essentials, gifts and more
(2 mins) In his latest monochrome photo article, Sean Organ meets the inspiring landlord of a pub in Birmingham, England. The Station Pub has become the heart of a new community project that offers food and essentials to those in need through the UK lockdowns.
-
Why we need to stop playing ‘What’s the Time, Mr Wolf’ with our politicians
(4 minute read) Brian Clarke argues that we should pay close attention to political news even outside of election cycles.
-
Painting the soul
(9 minute read) Carolyn Morrison goes behind the canvas to discover the profound meaning in some of the world’s best-known paintings.
-
Gas is green
(4 minute read) A simplistic approach to emissions’ reduction could lead us to reject good solutions, including gas, argues Joel Chacon.
-
Stop trying to be happy if you want to find joy
(3 minute read) Nicole Law discovers unlikely sources of true satisfaction.
-
Afraid of the dark
(5 minute read) Juliette Flach says it’s time for men to play their part to overcome attitudes which sow the seeds of violence against women.
