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The idea of the circular economy appeals to me, and I think I know why. I recycle my household rubbish wherever I can, and I try to avoid wasting things. I also conduct anthropological research about…
Apr 19 2024
Liza Thompson: You are well known for the expansive and eclectic range of ideas you wield but where did it all start? Can you recall when you first encountered a concept that excited you?Slavoj Žižek:…
Apr 12 2024
When I first sat down to write the life of William Shakespeare, I found myself occasionally longing for a less-studied subject. Say Lincoln, Churchill, or the man from Galilee. The sheer volume – and…
Apr 05 2024
Given the political risks involved in protesting on the streets, more and more young Chinese women have fought back against gender discrimination on an individual level, by rejecting the institution o…
Mar 22 2024
Once again, we are at a juncture where there are tremendous and rapid agitations all over the world for rights and social justice, and the questioning of democracy itself. There are raised hopes and a…
Mar 15 2024
Risk and vulnerability – because of the threat of men’s violence – dominate women’s lives. Our growing awareness of the issue means that men’s violence against women frequently dominates news media wi…
Mar 08 2024
I manage the editorial team at Bloomsbury so key tasks revolve around our commissioning strategy and targets – we are always looking for new and creative ways to connect with our authors and communiti…
Mar 01 2024
“Intellectuals have been the fathers and mothers of movements, and of course sons and daughters, even nephews and nieces.” – Edward SaeedThis quote from the late intellectual giant Edward Saaed is an…
Feb 23 2024
Our contemporary lives can most readily be examined through records – because modern life is documented through records. You’re born, and get a birth certificate. You pass exams, and receive certifica…
Feb 16 2024
In Dublin, where I live, you can walk through the city centre on any day of the week and hear two or three of the Romance languages being spoken. These are the languages descended from Latin, and in t…
Feb 09 2024
8.00am: On my office days, I commute from Southampton which doesn’t take nearly as long as it sounds, unless of course, the wrong types of leaves are on the line, or the wind is blowing in the wrong d…
Feb 02 2024
In the 2020s it’s increasingly difficult to imagine a criminal or deviant behaviour that does not involve an online component – especially in the world’s most digitally-advanced societies. Cybercrime…
Jan 26 2024
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