In 1503, Leonardo da Vinci began work on one of the (if not the) most famous paintings in the world: Mona Lisa. Da Vinci’s painting was acquired by the French King, Francis I, after he died in 1519, ...
Time for the Romans was divided differently, with the Kalends, the Ides at the start and middle of each month, respectively, and the Nones sitting between them. With the intention of maintaining and ...
Youth unemployment in the UK has reached its highest level in over a decade, with 987,000 young people aged 16 to 24 classified as NEET (not in education, employment, or training) by the end of 2024 — ...
There is no singular ‘neurodivergent experience’ at university. Not only do many labels fall under this umbrella term, but all neurodivergent conditions are experienced uniquely by the individual, and ...
The Loft Theatre in Leamington Spa is easily one of the best local gems in town. Recently, I was lucky enough to attend a tour of the theatre, led by Artistic Director Sue Moore, and have been given ...
The University of Edinburgh has announced plans to cut £140 million from its budget. This notice comes following a decline of international student recruitment and rising operational costs. However, ...
Depictions of what is considered holy have been the topic of artistic inspiration throughout human history. From The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo to the Islamic mosaics that cover mosques. Art has ...
Previously in this column, I’ve discussed how individual characters can make or break a novel, and an aspect of that is how the characters interact with each other. This week, I want to explore books ...
What do you think of when you think of spring? Growth, rebirth, freshness, the long-awaited return of the sun? After a long winter of dreariness, getting yourself into the spring spirit can be ...
What can one do differently with arguably the most famous play ever written in the English language? A tale constantly retold through a variety of art forms, almost everyone in an audience has some ...
Youth unemployment in the UK has reached its highest level in over a decade, with 987,000 young people aged 16 to 24 classified as NEET (not in education, employment, or training) by the end of 2024 — ...