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Loneliness: the elephant in the room of modern society
(6 minute read) Lisa Fraser delves into the world of loneliness and offers some practical approaches to help tackle it.
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News numbness
(3 minute read) Nicole Law asks if it is ever right to ignore news of tragedy and war to preserve our serenity.
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Helping the vulnerable access the internet
(4 minute read) Paola Oriunno looks at efforts to close the 'digital divide' in Italy.
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Less talking, more spending
(6 minute read) Emily Bashforth argues that eating disorder clinics need better funding and more government support to reach those at risk.
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To jab or not to jab?
(4 minute read) Can mandatory vaccination be justified as a way out of the pandemic? David Albert Jones says no …
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“Autonomy is one of the joys of encountering art”
(4 minute read) It’s not just about the exhibits. Even in Covid-times, museums and galleries should also consider the quality of the visitors’ experience, argues Tascha von Uexkull.
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Cures for languishing
(3 minute read) Nicole Law takes back control of her mental processes and finds silver linings in Covid clouds.
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The right use of a sacred space?
NEW CONVERSATIONAL VIDEO - Sean Organ interviews Canon Jan McFarlane to discuss the sacred space of Lichfield Cathedral being used as a Vaccination Centre.
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The Olympics – but not as you know it
(4 minute read) Brian Clarke argues that the Olympics may need changes beyond the ones enforced this year by the pandemic.
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Hope in hard times
(2 minute read) Nicole Law finds inspiration in Dickens’ words to have a soft heart, an even temper and gentle touch - even when times are trying.