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A zombie apocalypse: from the ancient past to Hollywood
Zombies, Il-Belliegħa, revenants etc. − monster lore is filled with metaphors for public health says amateur zombie historian Tom Duszynski
October 28, 2025
Homo Melitensis: art that questions what it means to be Maltese
Inventive and thought-provoking exhibits in Valletta continue the ideas presented in the Maltese Pavillion at the Venice Biennale
October 26, 2025
Mary Portelli and the mosaics that made their mark on Malta
This season, Victoria's Il-Haġar museum presents MUZAjk - an exhibition of colourful mosaics by Gozitan artist Mary Portelli
October 26, 2025
Will today’s AI hype lead to a decade of global turmoil?
AI hype has echoes of a devastating technology boom and bust 96 years ago today. What are the lessons from the 1920s for us now?
October 24, 2025
Malta’s Playcon, video games and a paradigm shift in the arts
In the afterglow of Playcon 2025, Justin Fenech explains why gaming is a new art form, the contemporary world's version of 'decorative arts'
October 24, 2025
5 reasons we shouldn’t ‘compliment’ people who lose weight
How saying “You look so great! Have you lost weight?” can actually cause harm
October 23, 2025
Will President Trump be on a dollar coin marking 250 years since US independence?
When Julius Caesar tried that, the Roman republic crumbled soon after; and the parallels between Julius Caesar and Donald Trump are hard to miss
October 23, 2025
Ayurveda for stress: small daily resets that actually stick
Msida specialist Sara Klimper offers everyday advice on simple ways to manage the stress levels in our busy lives
October 23, 2025
Changes to speech and language help detect Alzheimer’s early
Here are five things to look out for
October 22, 2025