Subject: History

Nine facts about Bog Bodies

Archaeology, Human Remains, Exhibitions By Melanie Giles   Bog Bodies are the best-preserved human remains from NW Europe. They have inspired poetry, art and literature. Bogs are not just... READ MORE

Painting Dublin, 1886 – 1949

By Kathryn Milligan   ‘To understand Dublin,’ Oliva Robertson wrote, ‘one must know its life in its fashionable squares and in its slums, in its suburbs and in its Georgian tenements; the... READ MORE

Penguin Books and the Meritocracy Trap

By Dean Blackburn   In late March, we all retreated into our homes to seek refuge from a virus that has reshaped our everyday lives. We also confronted some uncomfortable truths. Suddenly, we... READ MORE

Manchester: Something rich and strange

Why Manchester? Paul Dobraszczyk: Greater Manchester is the flagship urban region in the UK’s evolving policy of decentralising government. This is partly a consequence of Greater Manchester’s... READ MORE

Fighters across frontiers

By Ismee Tames, 25 Oct 2020   People in the Netherlands who work on topics of war and mass violence often ask me about ‘the War’ (de Oorlog), by which they mean the Second World War, or more... READ MORE

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