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Past-Time Lover
History & The Arts

Past-Time Lover

...Day upon us and love in the air, we have cast our eye over some iconic figures throughout history and considered how they may have represented themselves if thrown into the modern dating world. Who would you be most likely to spend Valentine’s Day with? Let us know by casting your vote below! [Valentine's Day Featured] The choice... Create your own user feedback survey...
Art and architecture
History & The Arts

Art and architecture

...histories... Art and architecture A short introduction to this album. The pyramid at the Louvre Architect, I M Pei, discusses the design brief for his pyramid entrance to the Louvre. English Philistines, French Sophisticates How a British King's art collection became a French King's art collection. Subversive classicism How French sculptor, Puget, nearly lost his head...
Myth at the heart of the Roman Empire
History & The Arts

Myth at the heart of the Roman Empire

...history and this continues to encapsulate Roman identity today. This material forms part of The Open University course A330 Myth in the Greek and Roman worlds... Myth at the heart of the Roman Empire A short introduction to this album. The foundation of Rome An introduction to the stories of the foundation of Rome and how these myths reinforce Roman identity even today....
Representations of hell in Christian art
History & The Arts

Representations of hell in Christian art

...history we are very interested in understanding the religious parameters that defined a set community (i.e. within a given time and place and within specific socio-economic circumstances) and their applications. Considering that the threat of sadistic punishments, as depicted in monumental Byzantine (i.e. Christian Orthodox) decoration, in eternity could have been used as...
Vitality Netball Nations Cup 2025: can the England Roses go all the way?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Vitality Netball Nations Cup 2025: can the England Roses go all the way?

...history. You do not want to get left behind in such ‘an exhilarating time for fans and a critical moment in the history of women’s sport’. With strong squad dynamics, a history of podium finishes, and the passion of fans behind them, the Roses’ future of netball is bright, and with England hosting the Cup, now is the time to rally behind the Roses as they build on...
How old is a mountain range?
Science, Maths & Technology

How old is a mountain range?

...history of a mountain range...[Image of Gangkhar Puensum from Cher-tang-la (Pronounced: shea-tang-la), Bhutan] Gangkhar Puensum from Cher-tang-la, Bhutan When we think about mountains we might think about them being constant, permanent features of our landscapes. However, through geology, we know this isn’t the case. The surface of our planet is forever changing and...
Croeso: beginners' Welsh
Languages

Croeso: beginners' Welsh

...family People introduce themselves and their family. Welsh speakers from Patagonia Two ladies from Patagonia speak in Welsh. Daily routines Two people describing what they are doing. Pastimes 1 People talk about what they like to do. Likes and dislikes Expressing your opinion and talking about your likes and dislikes. Change Listen to what has changed over the past 20...
Applied social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Applied social work practice

...family and adjusting to life in a new community. The material forms part of the course K216 Applied Social Work Practice... Applied social work practice A short introduction to this album. From Home into Care Three residents reflect on their decision to move to Drummond Grange. Staff work with residents to make the transition as smooth as possible, matching each...