Kardashian Kulture: How Celebrities Changed Life in the 21st Century, by Ellis Cashmore
To what extent have the Kardashians and their kind truly empowered women and overturned social and cultural rules? asks Milly Williamson
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Conspiracies of Conspiracies: How Delusions Have Overrun America, by Thomas Milan Konda
Today’s conspiracists see all social phenomena as resulting from dark intrigues – but why, Jane O’Grady wants to know
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US House moves to boost education and research spending
Initial moves on 2020 budget suggest another reversal of Trump priorities
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Letters – 9 May 2019
Journal ‘bias’ not so bleak for women after all Melinda Duer and Athene Donald paint a bleak picture of women’s opportunities in academic publishing in their article “Turbocharge drive to ensure...
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Books editor’s blog: should anthropology play a role in advocating for displaced people?
Matthew Reisz on the ideals archaeology and anthropology need to live up to
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Magic, Monsters and Make-Believe Heroes: How Myth and Religion Shape Fantasy Culture, by Douglas E. Cowan
Farah Mendlesohn considers a study of fantasy that ranges across a wide spectrum of genres
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USS offers new pension options after cutting deficit estimate
Proposals reduce anticipated future contributions, but fall short of union members’ ‘no detriment’ demand
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Literature’s Children: The Critical Child and the Art of Idealization, by Louise Joy
Catherine Butler salutes a bold attempt to rethink how children might respond to literature
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Appointments – 9 May 2019
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Pearson and for-profits gain direct UK government funding
Private equity-owned BIMM to receive £2.4m in teaching grant as OfS funds new providers for first time
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Europe ‘losing ground’ to US and China on AI research
Leading professor who backs creation of ‘Cern for AI’ calls lack of decisive government action ‘disturbing’
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EU fees change could cost English universities £7 million a year
But THE analysis also suggests windfall for institutions if fall in student recruitment is modestÂ
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Interview with Rachel Gallery
The University of Arizona ecologist on Colombia’s natural diversity, her lucky break, and the challenges facing other aspiring scientists
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Geoffrey Harrison, 1928-2019
Tributes paid to internationally renowned figure in technology education