This particular revival of the games – which started about 300 years ago – was all about wordplay and battles of wit.
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It is good to read that Labour understands the need for a talent pipeline that feeds the huge potential for growth in the creative industries. But detail is lacking.
It is in education policy where the arts and creativity can make the most long-lasting beneficial change.
Canada needs the arts, with its insights into human behaviour and thinking, more than ever. But governments and funding agencies should shift funding models for arts graduate education.
While they may have fallen short of Eurovision glory, Electric Fields still blazed a trail for First Nations representation.
It stands as the crowning achievement of Western classical music.
Georgia is backsliding toward Russia’s sphere of influence.
25 years after the death of the legendary director, a new book offers fresh insights into Stanley Kubrick’s personal and professional life.
This powerful new eco drama suggests “cli-fi” could play a crucial role in climate communication.
Is it a STEM education or a STEAM education? Integrating arts into science programming and vice versa can pique kids’ curiosity − a play touring Michigan aims to do just that.
When people hear the term ‘liberal arts,’ it may sound like a phrase with political overtones. A scholar of literature explains why that’s wrong and takes a closer look at its origin and meaning.
Faculty and university staff are embedding training to prevent gender-based and sexual violence into curricular goals of both arts and STEM classes.
International career mobility can give people valuable knowledge and expertise to be used in their home country.
AI is starting to make us doubt whether humans have a monopoly on creativity. Two scholars argue AI’s use scenarios may be endless but that they require another form of creativity: curation.
At the Centre for Cultural Value, we have spent the past two years exploring research to learn about the impact of culture on health and wellbeing.
Let’s get one thing straight from the get-go: this contest is way older than the European Union.
A new film changes its story based on the emotions expressed by the viewer.
The language of dance is often lost on a general audience. Now new research has used sensor suits to discover patterns of movement-based communication in ballet performance.
Theatre censorship laws stifled Black playwrights for more than 200 years – here’s what we found in the archive.
As COVID-19 transitions from a pandemic to an endemic, apocalyptic science-fiction and zombie movies contain examples of how to adjust to the new normal.
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Professor of Creative Arts, Griffith University
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Joanna Mendelssohn is a Friend of The Conversation.
Honorary Senior Fellow, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne
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Distinguished Professor of Media and Communication, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Creative Arts, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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