The History of Ska and Its Association with Subcultures
A look into the history of ska and a few associated subcultures
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Eugenia Ivanova
- 3 days ago
- 8 min
The Body as an Idea in Ancient Greece 101: The Classical Period
The body in the classical tradition takes its central place in the culture and art of the period.
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Nathan Hepp
- Sep 25
- 5 min
Film Genre 101: The Settings of The Epic Film
This is the second article in the Film Genre 101 series, which focuses on the Epic Film Genre
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Marzhan Zhailau
- Sep 25
- 8 min
International Resource Politics 101: Oil’s Emergence and Historical Implications
Oil has a huge impact on the world market. This article analyzes the oil´s emergence as a primary energy source and its history.
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Andrea Taborri
- Sep 19
- 9 min
Regionalism in Latin America: MERCOSUR
The article analyses the dual nature of the MERCOSUR agreement, noticing its neoliberal underpinnings favouring capital over labour.
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Nathan Hepp
- Sep 18
- 6 min
The Importance of Margaret of Austria
This article is a look into Margaret of Austria, an important figure in early Habsburg dynastic history.
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Taylor Pace
- Sep 12
- 15 min
History of American Foreign Policy 101: The Cold War - Confrontation and Containment
This article discusses American Foreign Policy during the early years of the Cold War, illustrating the approaches and instruments adopted.
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Finn Archer
- Sep 11
- 19 min
The Troubles in Northern Ireland 101: Northern Ireland After Good Friday - An End to the Troubles?
The article examines the successes and failures of the Peace Process in Northern Ireland and the country's post-Brexit future.
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Nathan Hepp
- Sep 11
- 7 min
Film Genre 101: Film Noir
Foreword Film Genre 101 is a set of eight articles that reviews different film genres in the context of what binds them together within a...
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Andrea Taborri
- Sep 11
- 12 min
Global Political Economy 101: Neoliberalism and Globalisation
The article describes the crisis of the Bretton-Wood system and the emergence of the neoliberalist structural adjustment.
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Camille Rebouillat-Sarti
- Sep 11
- 9 min
MI5 and Atomic Scientists (1945-1958): the Case of Patrick Blackett
This article examines the MI5's assessments of Patrick Blackett, eminent yet controversial atomic scientist, in the early Cold War context.
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Erica Littman
- Sep 6
- 6 min
What Caused the Chernobyl Disaster?
Since its advent, nuclear power has been a contentious topic due to its duplicitous nature. It is a zero-emissions clean energy source...
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Eugenia Ivanova
- Sep 4
- 6 min
The Body as an Idea in Ancient Greece 101: The Archaic Period
“[…] strip to sow and strip to plough and strip to reap, if you wish to get in all Demeter's fruits in due season".
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Eugenia Ivanova
- Aug 28
- 6 min
Hetairai: The Most Emancipated Class of Women in Ancient Athens?
Despite the fact that the attention of the hetairai was a paid service, their friendship most likely could not be bought.
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Eugenia Ivanova
- Aug 28
- 6 min
The Body as an Idea in Ancient Greece 101: Heroic Nudity
Heroic nudity implied the depiction of an ideal naked body as an allegory of a complex of the highest human qualities.
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Finn Archer
- Aug 28
- 18 min
The Troubles in Northern Ireland 101: The Good Friday Agreement
Investigation of the Peace Process leading to the Good Friday Agreement, followed by an analysis of the Agreement as a framework for peace.
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Taylor Pace
- Aug 28
- 13 min
History of American Foreign Policy 101: The Interwar Period and World War II
This article discusses the history of American foreign policy during the years 1919 - 1945.
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Andrea Taborri
- Aug 28
- 13 min
Global Political Economy 101: Decolonisation, World Capitalism, and Neoimperialism
The decadence of British imperialism led the US to gain a position of global hegemony in the world economy. What are its the peculiarities?
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Yaprak Akkaya
- Aug 22
- 8 min
The Establishment of the European Union
This article answers the question of what was the driving force behind the establishment of the European Union.
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Finn Archer
- Aug 20
- 10 min
A Tale of Two ´Chinas´: Politics and Identity in Taiwan
Exploring political identity in Taiwan regarding China, examining the history behind Taiwanese identity and the policies of the KMT and DPP
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