Academia & Publishing Navigating the Shifting Sands: Two Very Distinguished Librarians Look Back Over Their Careers Read more
Politics & Society White Privilege in the Time of COVID-19 Back in March, Kayla Williams, a Black British woman from South London, died. Only a day after calling 999. Even though her symptoms were serious and clearly suggested a Covid-19 infection, the paramedics ranked her case as “not a priority”.
Science & Technology Albino Lowland Tapirs discovered in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest A rare sight: researchers from Brazil recently discovered two albino Lowland Tapirs in the Atlantic forest. Their discovery provides a […]
Arts & Humanities Long-Term Impacts of the 1918–19 Influenza During the coronavirus crisis, the influenza disease, the biggest killing infectious disease in modern history, is often mentioned as the nearest comparator. Can the stories of its survivors inform surviving Covid-19?
Arts & Humanities Pandemics in History: Global Solidarity is the Only Way Forward Can history teach us how to deal with Covid-19? Perhaps not. But it reminds us that when faced with global challenges, we need to resist the urge to focus on national solidarities.
Arts & Humanities ‘Forced Diversity’ In Movies Is Not a Thing – But Here’s Why Some People Are So Scared of It