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Plugging in headphones and popping on a podcast has been a saviour over the past few months of lockdown, when a short walk to escape
The London Design Biennale is a prestigious global festival of design, where the world’s most ambitious and imaginative designers come together to respond to a specific
Ramadan offers four types of minimalisations – things you should limit, and serves as a contrast to society’s culture of maximalism.
The union flag has rarely been without controversy throughout its 400 year history. And once again it is central to British political debate.
Understanding of disability is rooted in colonialism, in which bodies were transformed into commodities – now, it’s time to decolonise.
Clubhouse is a new social-media audio-only app – which you can only join through an invite. But how is it making waves in the Middle East?
Professor Muhammed Abdel Haleem discusses Ramadan, the Qur’an, and Covid-19.
Before he became one of the biggest names in Palestinian hip hop as part of the rap trio DAM, Tamer Nafar was printing out Tupac
Why is Islamophobia mainly discussed with regard to European anti-Muslim attitudes? Hanna Uihlein suggests four things have been overlooked.
