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    Women in Philosophy: Crossing Over into the Political Sphere

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        Words by Lisa Burns   Professor Tina Chanter of Kingston University, feminist philosopher, led a talk on Feminist Art, Politics, and Gender, as part of the Women in Philosophy strand of the Humanities in Public programme at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), with a large crowd of philosophy enthusiasts attending the event.   The…

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    Andy Warhol: Sociopath?

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      Andy Warhol is an artist who has been written about a great deal. Portrayed as both carefully charismatic, with a sharp tongue and a striking look, and a stoic businessman who approached life from a distance like a hidden voyeur. However, with many quotes wrongly attributed to Warhol, and he himself liking to mislead…

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    Student Entrepeneur Aims For ‘Precious’ Success

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    Words by Amillah Javed I love getting my hands full and jumping into the deep end, or, let’s say taking risks – knowing it’s safe to do so in the first place! Here’s a little secret I’d like to share. From a very young age I jumped on board and started buying and selling a…

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    Novel Review: The Silver Linings Playbook

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    Words by Naomi Daniel The Silver Linings Playbook is a novel by Matthew Quick, which centres on the protagonist Pat Peoples. Despite a restraining order and a four year stint in a mental institution, nothing comes between him and his journey to be reunited with his wife, Nikki. At first, this enchanting novel appears to…

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    Obituary: Alice Herz-Sommer (1903-2014)

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    By Natalie Carragher On Sunday 23rd February, Alice Herz-Sommer passed away in London, aged 110. Alice was the oldest Holocaust Survivor. Her grandson, Ariel Sommer, broke the news of her death, saying, “Alice Sommer passed away peacefully this morning with her family by her bedside. Much has been written about her, but to those of…

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