Research on Teesside suggests that not only do those living in poverty not feel part of the poor, but they are likely to demonise the "feckless poor"
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
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Burberry's adoption by a demonised segment of the working class proved troubling for the brand.
Category: Health, Sports & Psychology
Our survivor - who knows how it feels - offers the personal thoughts and strategies which helped him cope with mental health problems.
Category: Health
Ever Wondered sent Raj Persaud out to discover why first impressions might be more important than you think
Category: Psychology
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson really buys into the idea of love for sale – she’s always falling for the images of love used in advertising and magazines. But she wonders if it’s natural to be a love junkie - or if she’s being exploited by cynical admen. Ever Wondered sends her to find out
Category: Psychology
This extract from Open University course A173 Start Writing Family History explains how old photographs can help you discover the lives of your ancestors.
Category: History
Public Relations professional get take a lot of heat - but is that confusing medium and message?
Category: Business Strategy & Studies
Men are becoming much more conscious of their body image. But when was the last time you saw an advert for a diet product that featured men?
Category: Business Strategy & Studies
Unilever's global Dove brand has taken on the task of redefining beauty. Using 'real women' in its advertising campaign, the company is celebrating the old, the full-bodied and the wrinkled!
But can Dove's Campaign for Real Beauty overcome decades of gender stereotypes, or will its efforts be no more than skin deep?
But can Dove's Campaign for Real Beauty overcome decades of gender stereotypes, or will its efforts be no more than skin deep?
Category: Business Strategy & Studies
Richard Wilson is best known for playing Victor Meldrew in "One Foot in the Grave". For many, Richard is Victor, to others he’s a life long friend they’ve just never met. He has a recognisable face that many people find hard to forget, but why? Ever Wondered sent him out to discover the reasons why we look the way we do
Category: Natural History
How can science shake off the "old white bloke with beard" image and be more attractive to young people?
Category: Across the Sciences
Women often lose either way, damned if they do and damned if they don’t express emotion in public, either approach being judged to convey symbolic meanings that question their authenticity and authority.
Category: Politics
How far will celebrities go to control their image? Surprisingly far, when your face is your fortune.
Category: Law