Caliphate: from Isis propaganda to a sobering TV tribute
Charis considers the way extremism is represented in the Swedish show Caliphate and the importance of confronting new perspectives.
2023
Eco-fascism and the myth of overpopulation
Eco-fascism: the dangerous ideology replacing climate denial with nationalism and white supremacy.
Morocco – from the coast to the desert
A quick trip in Morocco
Hidden, supposedly helpful, nasal bacteria shown to aggravate hay fever symptoms
Helena Tagg reports recent findings that hay fever symptoms are linked to bacteria living in the nasal microbiome.
‘Shadows’
A spooky and haunting poem by Merlynn, perfect for lovers of horror, suspense and exquisite storytelling.
Confessions of a first generation scholar: Reverend Professor David Wilkinson’s last talk as Principal of St John’s College
Eleanor Strain reports on Reverend David Wilkinson's last talk as Principal of St John's College.
Haruki Murakami and the literary world of music
Murakami is a Japanese author of contemporary fiction – whose novels are taking the literary world by storm. His style is defined by mystical realism; his characters are contemplative and…
Ed Fringe Review: an exciting writing opportunity for Durham students
Josh Goodwin details a new reviewing programme for students.
Why are restaurants selling discounted meals this week? Durham Restaurant Week returns in 2023
Emily O'Mullane suggests local food spots perfect for students to visit during Durham Restaurant Week 2023.