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Heart of a heartless world, soul of soulless conditionsCreative Commons Image Loren Javier under CC-BY-ND licence

By Dr Paula James (The Open University)

11 May 2011

She might have been a modern California girl, but Buffy's relationships with creatures of the dark is a tale as old as Slayers themselves...  Read more : Heart of a heartless world, soul of soulless conditions

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A reader's guide to MedeaJason Amato under CC-NC-ND licence

By Dr Stephanie Forward (The Open University)

01 February 2008

Prepare yourself for doom and gloom as we explore the story of one the great Greek tragedies  Read more : A reader's guide to Medea

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What is love?photos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

09 August 2005

Plato considered the question a long time ago... but we're still, perhaps, no nearer an answer.  Read more : What is love?

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Medicine in ancient Greece and RomeOU

By Eleanor Betts (The Open University)

01 January 2005

Hippocrates' four humours, Roman hygiene, the first hospitals and home remedies. The second in our articles on ancient medicine describes practices in Greek and Roman...  Read more : Medicine in ancient Greece and Rome

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Today's ancient pharmacistsProduction team

By Eleanor Betts (The Open University)

01 January 2005

The pharmaceutical-rich shelves of modern Western chemists and hospitals filled with sophisticated technologies seem far removed from the home remedies and medicines of the past,...  Read more : Today's ancient pharmacists

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What is democracy?Production team

By The Big Question team (The Open University)

01 December 2004

It is the most widespread political system in the world. It is over 2000 years old, and it can have presidents, prime ministers and even...  Read more : What is democracy?

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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