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Valuing death at home: making preparations
Health, Sports & Psychology

Valuing death at home: making preparations

...write this from the perspective of a white western European mother, and grandmother. I know there will be people and cultures that will have different views about how we should prepare for death, but in this series of articles, I will be focusing on my thoughts about western practices, especially those I have experienced in England, UK. - Barbara Introduction In my last...
Five Inspiring Black Trailblazers from across Europe
History & The Arts

Five Inspiring Black Trailblazers from across Europe

...writing is the piece she wrote for Internaziole in the days following the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris: Enough! We – and here I’m referring to myself, to Muslims and to everyone – must stop them using the name of Islam for their shady, disgusting affairs. I would like every imam in every mosque in Europe to say this, loud and clear. I’m tired of seeing the name...
Pum awgrym ar sut i gynllunio arferion hunanofal newydd
Health, Sports & Psychology

Pum awgrym ar sut i gynllunio arferion hunanofal newydd

...writing] Ar ddiwedd pob diwrnod, gwnewch yn siŵr eich bod yn iawn. Gofynnwch i chi eich hun beth wnaethoch chi heddiw a helpodd i chi gael ymdeimlad o gydbwysedd a'r bobl hynny a gafodd effaith negyddol ar eich hwyliau. Yna, ewch ati i fyfyrio ar sut y gallech newid pethau yfory. Gwnewch hyn ar ffurf dyddiadur ysgrifenedig os yw'n helpu. Awgrym Pump [Man arguing with...
Brexit: On the vote in Wales
Society, Politics & Law

Brexit: On the vote in Wales

...writes Daniel Evans...[A sign in Holyhead warns in Welsh and English of a sudden cliff edge] A dangerous cliff-edge? If nothing else, the Brexit vote, and its (increasingly visible) xenophobic underpinnings should finally put paid to the saccharine, nauseating myth of Welsh (specifically ‘valleys’) progressivism, as well as the equally ludicrous notion – which has...
Sleep: A doctor's advice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Sleep: A doctor's advice

...writing reports etc.) for at least 2 hours before going to bed. Try a warm bath or a relaxing fun book to take your mind off your worries. I cannot overemphasise the importance of trying relaxation techniques if you tend to have problems getting off to sleep or keep waking in the night. There are many different techniques that can be useful. Some people find that yoga...
What are the benefits of interdisciplinary study?
Education & Development

What are the benefits of interdisciplinary study?

...Writing about the discipline of education itself, for example, Bridges suggests that: ‘Discipline meant that enquiry was conducted in accordance with some established rules and procedures which provided the basis for among other things distinguishing truth from falsity, warranted from unwarranted belief. The requirement for disciplined enquiry became translated into the...
Does the rural idyll really exist?
Nature & Environment

Does the rural idyll really exist?

...write the sort of music that you did. Terry: So what cities do you think have got it right? Dr Lincoln Allison: When you say get it right you can’t blame people too much. A lot of this is about history, it’s about things that go back a long way and are very deep rooted. But the interesting thing is how do you turn an industrial city into a successful modern place and...
On a Wing and a Prayer: A case study
Society, Politics & Law

On a Wing and a Prayer: A case study

...writing. I thought it would be appropriate to use this in the film because it carried on this idea –that there is a journey through the physical space but also through the lawscape. To quote Herd’s text “The landscape surrounding The Citadel is heavy with law”. The text describes a detention centre in Dover - it is not specific to the space of the film, but I...