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Jediism: Will the Real Religion Please Stand Up article icon

History & The Arts

Jediism: Will the Real Religion Please Stand Up

Can Jediism be classed as a religion, or is it merely a cultural fad? Check out our article then watch a short video on its characteristics. 

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Hallowain't III: Thorny devil video icon

Science, Maths & Technology

Hallowain't III: Thorny devil

It's a spiky devil. It's also known as a dragon. So is it a dragon from hell? No.

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5 mins
Can you resist zombification? article icon

History & The Arts

Can you resist zombification?

From The Walking Dead to Call Of Duty WWII, zombies are everywhere. Join us on an exploration of the undead amongst us...

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The People on the Notes: Adam Smith article icon

History & The Arts

The People on the Notes: Adam Smith

Adam Smith, author of Wealth of Nations, has been the face of the £20 note since 2007. But have we got the wrong idea about his impact on the history of ideas?

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More ‘salad bowl’ than ‘melting pot’ article icon

Society, Politics & Law

More ‘salad bowl’ than ‘melting pot’

Madhavi Kapur watches an episode of Indian School, and celebrates the multicultural nature of Indian society.

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Silent Invisible Women: Deaf and Muslim in Australia video icon

History & The Arts

Silent Invisible Women: Deaf and Muslim in Australia

Already feeling defined by their hijabs, deafness can add an extra layer of distance for some women. Ayah Wehbe has been exploring the experiences of deaf Muslim women in Australia.

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5 mins
Environment and Sustainable Development - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special video icon

Nature & Environment

Environment and Sustainable Development - Student Hub Live's Brexit Special

The third Brexit Special video by Student Hub Live.

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25 mins
What did Voltaire think about Buddhism? article icon

History & The Arts

What did Voltaire think about Buddhism?

Donald S. Lopez, Jr. looks at Voltaire’s early reflections on Buddhism and how, in his desire to separate the Buddha’s teachings from the trappings of religion, the French Enlightenment thinker prefigured an approach now familiar in the West.

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What is Britain's most sacred site? video icon

History & The Arts

What is Britain's most sacred site?

Britian is scattered with sacred sites - why do we feel the resonance of ancient religion?

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5 mins
How have the Conservatives overtaken Labour for the British Indian vote? article icon

Society, Politics & Law

How have the Conservatives overtaken Labour for the British Indian vote?

Traditionally, Labour has been able to count on support from British Indians - but not any more. Rakib Ehsan asks: what's changed?

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Election days: 1868 - No vote, no verger article icon

History & The Arts

Election days: 1868 - No vote, no verger

It wasn't just farmers coming under pressure to vote against their interests in 1868, as this letter from the Daily News suggests

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Hound hub article icon

History & The Arts

Hound hub

Love labradors? Potty about poodles? Explore the Hound hub to find out more about our furry friends.

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