Once rejected as ‘too outlandish’, Zandra Rhodes’ archive is helping to shape fashion’s future
Rhodes donated her archive to De Monfort University, where it is being used to engage and inspire upcoming fashion designers.
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Partita by Barbara Kingsolver: the touching story of a musician striving to bring the movements of her life together
An inventive book in which each chapter is named after the sections in a partita and serves same role in creating the whole piece.
Charles Dickens: newly discovered documents reveal truth about his death and burial
How two ambitious men put their own interests ahead of the great writer and his family in an act of institutionally-sanctioned bodysnatching.
Does the royal family have a right to privacy? What the law says
Even those who seek out the spotlight have a legal right to privacy.
Where’s the money? Climate Fight podcast part 1 transcript
This is a transcript of part 1 of Climate Fight: the world’s biggest negotiation, a series from The Anthill podcast.
Plastic banknotes: new fingerprint technique means criminals can’t avoid capture
New plastic banknotes pose a challenge to forensic scientists that clever chemistry can solve.
‘The first designers and models of this world’: attending the 2023 National Indigenous Fashion Awards
People in the First Nations fashion industry see their work contributing to cultural tradition, economics and cultural sustainability, and blak pride and storytelling.
‘The way they manipulate people is really saddening’: study shows the trade‑offs in gig work
A study shows the reality of gig worker experiences is far more nuanced than enjoying flexible work or being exploited.
Election 2020: 89 articles to teach you about how American elections really work
Explanations of how the US election system works, the history of how it got that way and what effects and significance those mechanisms have on the nation today.
Women are satisfied with ‘women’s work’ but not with the pay
Women may be happy in roles that are associated with gender stereotypes but the gender pay gap persists and women certainly aren’t happy with that.