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From art exhibitions and theatre to music, literature and creative movements, this category explores the people, places and ideas shaping Brighton’s cultural life — celebrating both grassroots creativity and headline events across the city.

Since the withdrawal of American and NATO forces from Afghanistan in July, the Taliban have swiftly taken control of large parts of the country. The president has fled and the government has fallen. Emboldened by their success, lack of resistance by Afghan forces and minimal international pressure, the Taliban have...
One of the most lucrative or highly profitable sectors in the 21st century is the iGaming industry. Technological innovations and increasing number of users brought over $66 billion in 2020. This multi-billion-dollar industry shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon, especially in Brighton. Part of the seamless operation of...
Face masks have been a crucial part of the UK’s strategy to contain COVID-19, but have also evoked contradictory emotions and reactions. Some see masks as an important means to halt the virus’s spread, as well as a sign of social consideration and altruism. Others have politicised them, seeing...
The desire to start a family is something that most people feel at some point or another. You might want to create a legacy. You might crave the warm and fuzzy feeling that comes with having children in your life. You might simply procreate because it seems like the...
The demand for electronic cigarettes is increasing day by day in almost every region. It's been a decade since this debate has been going on if electronic cigarettes/vaping is better than traditional smoking. That’s why many people still do not believe in the benefits of e-cigarette. In fact, vaping...
The 1964 Olympics in Tokyo banned all athletes who took part in a counter-competition a year earlier called the Games of the New Emerging Forces, which were dubbed the left-wing Olympics (AP Photo) The Olympic Charter states one of the fundamental principles of Olympism is that “sports organizations within the Olympic...
Mark Zuckerberg wants to reinvent Facebook. He has been telling analysts and journaliststhat he wants the company to lead the way to a completely different internet. He said: In the coming years, I expect people will transition from seeing us primarily as a social media company to seeing us as...
Are there limits to how much faster, higher or stronger an athlete can get? In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we talk to researchers in biomechanics, sports technology and psychology, to find out. And we hear about what happened at the troubled 1920 Antwerp Olympics, held in...
From time to time, South Africa is rudely reminded that its past continues to make its present and future difficult. It does not always recognise this reality when it sees it. The latest – and most shocking – reminder is the violence which followed the imprisonment of former president Jacob...
Undoubtedly, parenting is one of the most challenging jobs out there. But thankfully, there are plenty of resources available to help make the job a little bit easier – including TikTok. For those who may not be familiar, TikTok is a social media platform where users can share short videos...