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Screen Violence
Screen Violence
Steve Fuller asks whether science puts an end to history or history to science? After the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989, one intrepid ex-Sovietologist decided to project his plight upon the screen...
Richard Pring disagrees with James Tooley's argument, set out in last week's THES, that school exams should be replaced by IQ tests The most surprising aspect of James Tooley's column in last week's...
Shakespeare - The Texts of "Othello" and Shakespearian Revision - Reading Shakespeare Historically
Fifty years after the Red Army fought its way into Hitler's bunker the manner of the Fuhrer's death and the identification of his body remain in dispute. John Erickson recounts the tales of those...
Scientists must foster the public's trust in order to improve understanding of their work, argues John Durant In the midst of unprecedented scientific and technological progress our culture is beset...
Simon Targett talks to the establishment scourge Cambridge has honoured with a doctorate, Noam Chomsky. The college flags were unfurled, and the Duke of Edinburgh was leading a procession of...
Chapter 7. Next morning Henry rose early, feeling rested but hot. He got out of bed and looked at himself in the wardrobe mirror. He was a bit stiff, but that was normal for the morning. He compared...
Mallarme: - Collected Poems
4 October 2012 There is no room for complacency, says David Willetts, the UK's universities and science minister. Competition is getting tougher and those at the top must work harder to hold their...
Five and a half years ago, the wife of an Oxford academic was deemed such a threat to the military government of Burma that it placed her under house arrest. Today the world will discover if it feels...
When Frederick Crews attacked Freud in an article 14 months ago, he outraged many psychoanalysts. It was, he argues here, a fury from a profession aware of its accelerating collapse In its issue of...
Kyoto’s international strategy promises to spread its creative virtues across the globe, says Hiroshi Matsumoto. Since its foundation in 1897, Kyoto University has fostered a distinct culture of open...