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SOCIETY & STIGMA: BRIEF HISTORY OF SALESMEN
4 December 2016
By Jakob Tanner
History

Society & Stigma: Brief History of Salesmen

The salesman is a reviled figure in today’s society, stereotypically seen as a trickster, no better than a criminal or a con man...

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THE SCIENCE OF GENEROSITY
13 November 2016
By Jakob Tanner
Society

The Science of Generosity

Remember the last Christmas gift you gave to your mother: that book you wanted to read, that you borrowed after she finished, that now sits on your sh

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THE SCIENCE OF TEARS
17 October 2016
By Jakob Tanner
Society

The Science of Tears

From a young age, we’re told not to cry. That’s what babies do. Adults aren’t meant to weep and wail. And yet: we all do it...

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BRIEF HISTORY OF MILKSHAKES: MCDONALDS & MURDER
18 July 2016
By Jakob Tanner
History

Brief History of Milkshakes: McDonalds & Murder

If there’s one drink that captures summer; it’s the milkshake. With its thick frosted blend of sugary, creamy substances, what could be better on

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WEARING A BOOK: TEXTS VS. TEXTILES
25 June 2016
By Anna Orhanen
Arts

Wearing a Book: Texts vs. Textiles

In his In Search of Lost Time, the French writer Marcel Proust makes a comparison between writing a book and making a dress. His narrator, who is just

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QUINTESSENTIALLY BRITISH: DARLING, YOU'RE HYSTERICAL!
20 May 2016
By Rachel Jones
Society

Quintessentially British: Darling, You’re Hysterical!

Before doctors were able to sufficiently test patients or medicines and remedies; the world was a very different place. People were given opium for...

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MY LOVELY LADY LUMPS
11 April 2016
By Amelia Donkor
Arts

My Lovely Lady Lumps

It seems everyone's getting down on their knees for the really important stuff. Not just praying, but proposing: asking someone to make that lifelong.

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LONDON PARTY PRINCESSES PT. 1: SLEEPING BEAUTY
14 March 2016
By Alexia Bergstrom
Humour

London Party Princesses Pt. 1: Sleeping Beauty

Aurora fit The Scene of the Night like an Herve Leger fits a luxury prostitute; and you would have been hard pressed to find in this lovely creature a

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FROM THE HEAVENS TO HIGH-TEC: BRIEF HISTORY OF GLOBES
12 March 2016
By Jakob Tanner
History

From the Heavens to High-Tec: Brief History of Globes

Once an item of information regarding the world around us, these days’ globes are dusty relics hidden in attics or tucked away at the back of classr

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IS MAKE-UP A MAGIC POTION?
29 February 2016
By Nina-Sophia Miralles
Humour

Is Make-Up a Magic Potion?

It’s nearly the world of tomorrow, and women have managed to waft in a few rights. I’m kidding of course; we ladies in the western world are total

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