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An introduction to European crime fiction since 1945
Health, Sports & Psychology

An introduction to European crime fiction since 1945

...levels | Books | The Guardian Good e-Reader (2022) Book sales in the United Kingdom are booming - Good e-Reader (goodereader.com) BePolar (2019) Les chiffres et le palmarès des ventes du genre Polar dévoilés par l'Observatoire de la librairie (bepolar.fr) Acknowledgements Image of Andrea Camilleri Image of Georges Simenon Image of Hercule Poirot Image of Maj Sjöwall...
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The Seasons in Art
History & The Arts

The Seasons in Art

...du duc de Berry, c. 1416-18 and c. 1485. Musée Condé, Chantilly, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Les_Tr%C3%A8s_Riches_Heures_du_duc_de_Berry_septembre.jpg Caravaggio, Bacchus, c. 1595. Uffizi Gallery, Florence. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bacchus_by_Caravaggio#/media/File:Bacchus-Caravaggio_(1595).jpg Francisco Goya, The Grape Harvest or Autumn,...
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Understanding science: what we cannot know Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Understanding science: what we cannot know

...du Sautoy, Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science and author of What We Cannot Know. Here’s Marcus to introduce the course. Transcript Enrolling on the course will give you the opportunity to earn an Open University digital badge. Badges are not accredited by The Open University but they’re a great way to demonstrate your interest in the subject and...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales
Languages

Language on the move: Migrating literature and Zachary Richard’s Cajun tales

...du Cercle Senghor Richelieu de Paris in March 2014 (“Le Prix du Cercle”). The tales express the necessity of turning towards the wider francophone world for the preservation of Cajun culture, as the links established with Canada and France show. Even if the connection to the local is never lost, the transnational becomes more apparent with each tale. As the tales...
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Article 15 mins
Llywio drwy les: Edrych ar iechyd meddwl a lles
Health, Sports & Psychology

Llywio drwy les: Edrych ar iechyd meddwl a lles

...DU, mae’r Swyddfa Ystadegau Gwladol yn mesur lles personol yn y boblogaeth. Yn fyr, maent yn mesur lles personol drwy ei rannu yn bedair adran, a gall pob un effeithio ar les unigolyn yn gyffredinol: Bodlonrwydd â bywyd yn gyffredinol Teimlad bod y pethau a wnânt yn werth chweil Lefel hapusrwydd Lefelau gorbryder Er mwyn mesur lles y genedl, defnyddir hwn i gael sgôr...
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Article 10 mins
Sut gall corfforaethau leihau olion troed carbon digidol?
Nature & Environment

Sut gall corfforaethau leihau olion troed carbon digidol?

...DU (250gCo2e/kWh), mae 145 kWhs yn trosi i 36kg o garbon. A dim ond 10 cyfrifiadur yw hynny: beth am gannoedd neu filoedd ohonynt. Wedyn ychwanegwch gost dyfeisiau llai effeithlon fel argraffwyr a pheiriannau gwerthu. Mae'n dechrau cynyddu'n gyflym iawn. Mae yna systemau y gellir eu gosod mewn adeiladau ac ar gampysau sy'n cadw trac o'r dyfeisiau ‘fampirau ynni’ ac yn...
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Introducing Virgil’s Aeneid
History & The Arts

Introducing Virgil’s Aeneid

...du Bardo, Le Bardo, Tunisia. Photo: Musee National du Bardo/Bridgeman Images...Introducing Virgil’s Aeneid: 1.2 Virgil and his predecessors - Unlike Livy (a contemporary of Virgil, and author of a multi-volume history of Rome) or Ennius, who tell a series of stories that occur over a long period of time, Virgil chooses to focus on one individual, the Trojan hero Aeneas....
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Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German
Languages

Intermediate German: Understanding spoken German

...du das gesehen', but would pronounce the question as a chunk: 'Hasdasgesehn?' Try familiarising yourself with words that appear often in a given context. Looking at a menu, for instance, will help you quickly break down 'dietagessuppeisttomatencreme' into separate words [Die Tagessuppe ist Tomatencreme]. Remember when you're interacting with others in real life, they're...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs