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Hitler and Appeasement: Ideology or Opportunism?
How much interaction was there between Nazi foreign policy and appeasement? Did Adolph Hitler pursue ideological goals with such determination … Continue reading Hitler and Appeasement: Ideology or Opportunism?
Shetland Before the Oil Boom and Scottish Devolution
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The Earthquake in Chile
The following is surely one of the most gripping opening paragraphs ever written: ‘In Santiago, the capital of the kingdom … Continue reading The Earthquake in Chile
The Power of a Body’s Language
Who wouldn’t like to get inside someone else’s mind? So long as it doesn’t prove too much of a shock … Continue reading The Power of a Body’s Language
Dorris and John Watch the Stars
Nowadays, people in the UK are used to seeing mixed-race couples, or representations of them, in the mass media, particularly … Continue reading Dorris and John Watch the Stars
Anne Grant on the Radio
Written in Scotland is a radio documentary series presented by Kirsty Wark which explores ‘the relationship that Scotland’s writers have … Continue reading Anne Grant on the Radio
Raymond Brown: A Lifelong Commitment to Justice
In 1968, Raymond Brown was a leader of the Students’ Afro-American Society at Columbia University. The Society was key in … Continue reading Raymond Brown: A Lifelong Commitment to Justice
Photographs from the Paisley Area
Tenements in Paisley, Scotland. Some more tenements in Paisley, Scotland. Just outside Paisley. Mysterious mast in Paisley. Paisley Abbey, trapped … Continue reading Photographs from the Paisley Area
The Legend of Hell House
Science battles the paranormal in this 1973 horror film directed by John Hough, from a script by Richard Matheson based … Continue reading The Legend of Hell House
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