Projectionist of the past
Following a career in film studies, Liz-Anne Bawden tells Gail Vines how she is now showing a town's memories at Lyme Regis's museum. Liz-Anne Bawden is proof that there really is life after academia...
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To cut a long Tory short
The culture of power without responsibility heralds not only the end of a government but the disintegration of Conservatism, writes John Gray. We know better than to expect resignations these days -...
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Dropout growth rooted in neglect
Universities and colleges need to provide more support for students to combat growing dropout levels, according to a report from the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education. Staying or...
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Fine figures
(Photograph) - Emma Rogers, a third-year on the University of Wolverhampton's BA in ceramics and glass, has won one of the 100 places at the "Ceramic Contemporaries" exhibition at the Victoria and...
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Seismic surname
A stunned welcome to an American scientist who is visiting the United Kingdom this week to talk about his work in seismology - S. G. Schock.
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Shephard calls for vocational drive
The Government has told the new independent careers services to overturn the reputation of vocational qualifications as second-class, and give them parity of esteem with academic qualifications....
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A king of monkish fable?
King Alfred the Great
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Speaking Volumes: Preimplantation Stages of Pregnancy
Anne McLaren on G. E. W. Wolstenhome and M.O'Connor's Preimplantation Stages of Pregnancy . It all began in the Doghouse, aka the Canine Block at the Royal Veterinary College in Camden Town. My...
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Final Word
This week's Final Word comes from a playboy of the jazz era :"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." The winner of last week's competition, who identified...
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Sound facts and flimsy covers
International Book Publishing
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Setting fire to reason
The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches
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Scalding ink burns holes in pockets
The International Libel Handbook
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A plug for the future
Power Surge - Power from Wind - The Future of Energy Use
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Haphazard hazards
Natural Risk and Civil Protection
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Crowded planet guides
Adult Mortality in Developed Countries - Population and the Environment - How Many People can the Earth Support? - The Stork and The Plow - The Politics of Population