I was an adoring Dahl fan as a child but let’s not reissue them for a new generation
Let Dahl’s books be seen for what they are: things of the past, to be appreciated as such.
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Royal warrants are good for business – and benefit the British monarchy too
Will King Charles III used brand endorsements to support the causes he holds dear?
How the Russia‑Ukraine crisis became a magnet for memes
On May 26, the day after Ukraine elected Petro Poroshenko its president, a meme surfaced on the Russian Internet (or RuNet, as it’s colloquially known) depicting Ukraine as a chocolate bar. A reference…
Junk food black markets and BBM – how pupils avoid Jamie’s school dinners
When Jamie’s School Dinners first aired in early 2005, it launched Britain’s secondary schools as a key battle ground for politicians, professionals and campaigners keen to improve young people’s diet…
Nikola Tesla: 5G network could realise his dream of wireless electricity, a century after experiments failed
New 5G technologies also boast the raw ingredients needed to beam wireless power to small devices.
Methanol, pistachios and cement: the other Iranian exports being choked by the war
Iran’s contribution to the global economy is not centred merely on oil, as the war has shown.
Economic gloom makes humans stockpile food like animals hoarding for winter
Poverty is associated with a great number of health problems. One relatively recent health crisis largely attributed to poverty is obesity. According to the World Health Organisation, obesity rates have…
The man behind Matilda – what Roald Dahl was really like
A war hero and a philanthropist, or a bully and a misogynist – there are many versions of the enigmatic author.
Could the Middle East conflict open the door to price controls? Here’s how it works in Greece
The price of 50 categories of staple goods are protected to prevent costs spiralling.
What is methamphetamine or ‘crystal meth’?
A history of the drug crystal meth.
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