What responsible AI means for the creative industries
Paula Gortázar, University of Westminster, on protecting artists’ rights
How the colour of St Patrick’s Day went from blue to green
"There’s even a colour known as St Patrick’s blue," says Bryan McGovern of Kennesaw State University
What food did the real St Patrick eat?
Less corned beef and cabbage, more oats and stinky cheese, says Regina Sexton of University College Cork
Would ‘Great Expectations’ be better as a videogame?
Why Charles Dickens would have made 'Great Expectations' a videogame if he were writing today, by Lynda Clark, Lecturer in Creative Writing, Edinburgh
Chaotic cosmic clones and the ‘Joker’ reinvented
Anna Walker, Senior Arts + Culture Editor, The Conversation, on what to watch and read this week
Conclave: a tight thriller on Vatican power politics
Jon Hackett, Brunel University of London, reviews the 2025 Oscar Winner for Best Adapted Screenplay
Coping with stress: recognising the signs and what to do
Georgiana Farrugia Bonnici gives some advice on how to better manage stress
The Brutalist: an architect’s take
Looking at this Oscar-winning film about one man’s journey to realise his visionary building with architect Phevos Kallitsis
Dare to dream: embracing the fear of failing and the fear of dreaming
In our desire to protect our children, we may also unintentionally limit their growth, says counsellor Jessica Azzopardi
The importance of parental presence
The recent proposal to extend school hours to align with work schedules raises significant concerns about the emotional and developmental well-being of children, William Hayman says