A new dawn for London booksellers
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Independent bookshops are turning into treasured cultural hubs as UK towns and cities begin to lose their quirky features.
If authorities are to be held accountable then just making reams of data available is not enough.
Je suis Charlie: the right to offend
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Artefact invites the former director of BA Journalism and lecturer on J. S. Mill’s On Liberty, Paul Charman, to give his view on Charlie Hebdo.
Dubai: This Must Be The Place
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Photojournalist Isabelle Andarakis exposes the darker side of Dubai’s desert dream
Students and the culture of tomorrow
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The arts and sciences are coming together in the same way they did in Leonardo Da Vinci’s time: are we experiencing a new renaissance?
Should information be beautiful?
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The rise and rise of data visualisation and the debate over whether clarity or beauty should take precedence.
Why are we still reading critical theory?
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And who the fuck was Michel Foucault?
A modern Greek tragedy
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These powerful images of Athens by photojournalist, Isabelle Andarakis, travel across all languages and candidly describe the despondency felt by the people of Greece, a malaise that has become distinctive of a culture in crisis.
Scientists and academics use art to imagine concepts which are too advanced for humans to create without machines…
Make the system fairer: Make it work better
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Smashing the machine is the worst mistake we could make; knowing how it works will give us back all the power we could want.