by Felix Hughes | Jan 19, 2025 | Culture, Opinions
Universities are supposed to be a bastion of high learning and enlightened thinking; the fact that many people turn up to these respected institutions without the ability to meet lofty challenges suggests something is very wrong with the state of education.
by Asena Firouzi | Oct 3, 2024 | Culture
Studying past cultures presents a unique challenge: understanding how different they were from our own, but in their own right. Take modern-day Syria, Egypt, and Iraq — do their cultures resemble those of the past? It’s a tricky question with no straightforward answers.
by Kiana Sarmadi | Aug 19, 2024 | Culture
This specific minimalist design stands in contrast to the warmth of a jumbled colourful bookcase or library in an English parsonage, where the illustrated covers, each strikingly different, create a charming picture. It belongs to a long tradition in the French literary scene where the books are dressed in uniform, simple covers so the reader will not be attracted to the book only by the visual appeal of the cover.
by Elisa Penha | Aug 4, 2024 | Culture
She is cold because her powers are ice and rock. She is abrasive because she is superintelligent. This is all well and good. What was not well and good was when she sat you down and said: “I do not actually have magic. I am just autistic.”
by Devarya Singhania | May 11, 2024 | Culture, Literature
Yes, this generation is of ‘today’ but if the adults don’t rectify their speech, their children will learn about love more slowly.
by Cleo Sood | Mar 28, 2024 | Culture
The plan was to deliver a standard Q&A advice column containing the rest of your Qs. But then my NGL data disappeared along with my access to your dilemmas and those plans to share my As, which wouldn’t have happened if I had someone to warn me.