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Eyes Wide Open: How Stanley Kubrick saw humanity
Deep in idyllic Hertfordshire, in the last quarter of the last century, there lived an uncompromising genius. The director Stanley Kubrick was...
Face to Face // Screen to Screen
If there’s one thing a national lockdown has given me, it’s time. Weekly screen-time reports never fail to astound me – minding...
Oxford backs COVID-19 tracking study
The University has announced that it will be supporting a new government study to track coronavirus in the general population.
A country without libraries: what we are missing
You might think that working in a library would be a nice, peaceful job. That’s what I thought too. After spending two...
Technology in Confinement
In July of 1962, French cave explorer Michel Siffre took off his watch and descended into the Scarasson abyss. What had been...
How Life in Lockdown is Preparing us for Smart Cities
Empty London buses follow the usual circuits on clear roads, like Scalextric cars. Churches take to streaming Sunday service. Students, uncertain about...
Folding@Home: the virtual fight against a global pandemic
As we all isolate at home in the middle of this outbreak, it is difficult not to feel powerless. We are not...
The Virtual Museum: Can technology transform the gallery space?
Curators must employ the technology of the future to breathe life into the past.
Truth and Technology: a Fraught Relationship
Recent discussion on the topic of so-called ‘fake news’ has exponentially grown. The use of the term “fake news” itself has increased...
Has video killed the Radio Star ?
Is it time to wave radio goodbye in the 2020s? Broadcasting audio across the airwaves seems antiquated. Do we not live in a world of virtual reality and TikTok videos, our eyes continuously glued to a screen?