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Fashion icon Giorgio Armani’s impact and legacy will be felt for decades to come
Despite the hyperbolic and fleeting tendencies of the fashion industry, few designers have had the impact of Giorgio Armani, who has died in Milan at the age of 91
September 5, 2025
What does artistic intervention mean in the climate emergency?
Aldith Gauci shares her research on ecology and performance with a case-study on masquerades in The Gambia (West Africa)
September 5, 2025
Why do we like certain cover versions so much?
In a land of cover bands, here's the history of cover songs, from Elvis to TikTok
September 5, 2025
“I have multiple side-hustles … It’s exhausting”
Despite the benefits, the challenges facing young freelance creatives are considerable
September 4, 2025
Zone zero: the rise of effortless exercise
Effortless movement is at the heart of what’s becoming known as zone zero exercise, and it's redefining what exercise can look like
September 3, 2025
Why Taylor Swift fans are completely ready for her engagement
Taylor Swift got engaged last week: she’s been getting her fans ready for this moment for 20 years says Sarah Scales
September 2, 2025
Catholic confession: from public confession to private penance
Catholic confession has evolved over centuries. How has this sacrament of reconciliation developed in the Catholic Church, and what is its place today?
September 1, 2025
Werewolf exes and billionaire CEOs in 60 seconds
Cheesy short dramas are taking over our social media feeds. Here's why this 'hybrid of TikTok and Netflix' spells trouble
August 31, 2025
Experiencing hope and hopelessness in family life
John Prysor-Jones gives advice on how to better support our families in times of crises
August 31, 2025
Are people who travel to Rome, Santiago or the Holy Land pilgrims or posers?
From a pilgrim’s baggage to a knight’s impossible journey, how medieval satire exposed people who lied about their travels to Rome and the Holy Land
August 30, 2025