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    Art & Culture,  History

    Wake up and smell the (history of) coffee

    23rd February 2022 / 2 Comments

    (3 minute read) An exhibition in London about coffee culture in the Islamic world might make you look again at the cup in your hand, argues Hajra Rehman.

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    Hajra Rehman

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    Mercy’s sweet perfume

    3rd April 2022

    Why study the humanities?

    14th October 2024

    Away in a Hollywood Manger

    1st December 2019
  • Family,  History

    From pagan Yule to carols and cribs

    16th December 2021 / No Comments

    (8 minute read) Jasmine Jones uncovers the history of Christmas as we know it, from pagan Yule to carols and cribs.

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    Jasmine Jones

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    Real men care

    11th January 2023
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    The end of Roe v Wade must be the start of dialogue

    12th July 2022

    No rest for the dearly departed: religious freedom and crematoriums

    20th September 2022
  • History,  Thought-provoking

    The Epiphany star: still shining after all these years

    6th January 2021 / 2 Comments

    (10 minute read) Joseph Evans sees the star which, tradition has it, guided the Wise Men to Jesus as an ancient form of the internet. And he argues that, two millennia on, the tale continues to be relevant for believers and unbelievers alike.

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    Joseph Evans

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    Fighting totalitarianism: lessons from the White Rose resistance Part III

    4th March 2020

    Portraits of beauty and corruption: the danse macabre of the Countess of Castiglione

    21st October 2022

    Toppling the truth: a monumental matter

    6th July 2020
  • Art & Culture,  COVID-19,  Family

    Bendiciones

    23rd December 2020 / No Comments

    Ida Nieves remembers the Latino Christmases of her childhood. As 2020’s celebrations loom, she wishes Bendiciones to all but already misses the hugs!

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    Ida Nieves

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    The Eyes of Annie Swynnerton

    11th May 2021

    Catching nature’s symphony

    16th February 2021
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    Shelter: where’s my hiding place?

    20th July 2022
  • Art & Culture,  History,  Thought-provoking

    The making of the great British Christmas

    13th December 2020 / No Comments

    (8 minute read) The feast described in carols and schmaltzy TV adverts is a complicated patchwork of cultures constantly evolving, as Adam Brocklehurst reveals.

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    Adam Brocklehurst

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    Mercy’s sweet perfume

    3rd April 2022

    A masterpiece or mishap? A church which reignites the debate over 60s architecture

    5th April 2022

    Healing wounded hearts

    29th March 2022

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