Golden Dayz/Shutterstock Teresa Rossignoli Palomeque, Universidad Nebrija With the summer holidays now upon us, many people will be looking forward to kicking back with a good novel, or having the time to read longer articles. However, technology is making it harder and harder for us to concentrate on long texts, and many of
Asia’s influence on the global film industry is a complex phenomenon that has profoundly shaped entertainment worldwide. From Bollywood’s vibrant colours and melodious tunes to the compelling narratives and artistic animations of Japanese anime, Asian cinema has left an enduring impression on global audiences. Bollywood: A Cultural Powerhouse Bollywood, India’s Hindi-language film industry
ph. Don’t flush any wet wipes – even if they are ‘plastic free’ or ‘biodegradable’. Maridav / shutterstock Randa Lindsey Kachef, King’s College London The UK government recently announced a plan to ban plastics from wet wipes, causing my fellow river activists to release a collective sigh of relief. However, although a general
Thomas Gift, UCL This article is an updated version of an article originally published before the June 27 presidential debate. After the Biden-Trump TV debate last night the question many people are asking is: “Is it too late for Biden to bow out in 2024?” Technically, no. Biden could, for any reason, declare
ph. U.S. President Joe Biden and Donald Trump participate in the CNN Presidential Debate on June 27, 2024. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Mary Kate Cary, University of Virginia and Karrin Vasby Anderson, Colorado State University With four months to go until Election Day, the earliest-ever general election debate featured two presidents – one current,
The transportation sector has long been a significant contributor to environmental degradation, with emissions from vehicles accounting for a large percentage of the world’s greenhouse gases. As the planet grapples with the escalating climate crisis, the need for sustainable mobility solutions has never been more pressing. In recent years, there has been a
Introduction: The Interplay of Music and Humanities Music transcends being a mere art form; it is a profound reflection of human existence and culture. Throughout history, music has acted as a mirror, capturing societal values, emotions, and historical contexts. The study of humanities, embracing disciplines such as history, literature, philosophy, and cultural studies,
Title: Karma: My Autobiography Author: Boy George Pages: 320 In “Karma: My Autobiography,” Boy George delivers an unflinchingly candid and thoroughly entertaining memoir that charts the remarkable journey of a pop icon. This book, praised as “the most entertaining music memoir since Elton John” by the Observer, lives up to its high expectations,
Science and social responsibility are deeply intertwined, with ethical considerations playing a crucial role in scientific progress and its impact on society. As scientific advancements continue to shape our world, it is imperative to address the ethical issues that arise and communicate them effectively. This article delves into the importance of ethical considerations
ph. Ants foraging for nectar on a Bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum). Jacob S. Suissa, CC BY-ND Jacob S. Suissa, University of Tennessee Look closely at a plant in your local park, your garden or even your kitchen, and you’re likely to see some damage. Whether a caterpillar has chewed away part of a