By: Pushpitha Wijesinghe | 2010-10-13 | Destinations The British Museum offers a vast array of items on display chronicling the development of human read more
By: John Welford | 2010-05-30 | Humanities Popular culture tends to play to popular prejudices and emotions, whereas true art challenges them read more
By: Neil Payne | 2010-03-31 | Travel & Leisure The British are known culturally for many things, one of them "reserve". Reserve relates to the read more
By: David Harland | 2009-04-13 | Art I went to an exhibition in 2006, which was at the Lygon arms, Broadway. The artist was Sue Macartney Snape who is probably better known for illustrating topical caricature in the Telegraph, I think the section in the Telegraph was called the "Social Stereotypes" column. read more
By: Lisa Manning | 2009-04-13 | Online Gambling Desi Fusion Culture extends to bingo with the launch of Bingolore.com, a dedicated website for read more
By: Michelle Wilkinson | 2010-05-30 | Humanities The British Empire impinged on all aspects of British life; social, political, economic, and read more
By: John Gibb | 2006-09-10 | Travel & Leisure ” amongst them all, is the British Museum. Britain’s national museum of archaeology and antiquities was read more
By: Andrew Woodman | 2010-06-03 | Humanities As a London- born English teacher at a high school in Japan I am confronted with having to deal with these differences everyday. In Japan, for obvious reasons, they prefer to teach American English. I don''t need to tell you my opinion of this, suffice to say, it is a biased one. read more
By: Phil Hill | 2010-05-31 | Politics It was not that long ago that Britain boasted it ruled the world. The mighty empire has now fallen and GB holds on to the coat tails of the United States in a desperate effort to maintain some influence in the world. read more
By: Connie H. Deutsch | 2011-06-16 | News and society We always hear that the urge to survive is inborn yet there have been too many instances where this doesn't seem to be the case. After the tsunami hit Japan and radiation reached abnormally high levels, very few people left the country. After Christchurch received three devestating earthquakes in nine months with daily aftershocks that have been unrelenting, people are still convinced they can sta read more
By: Lesley Mason | 2010-06-04 | Writing & Speaking When it comes to Brits Abroad'' I finally feel it''s time to stand up for my countryfolk. No doubt it''s probably an unpopular stance but it''s time to put the case for the defence. read more
By: anonymous | 2008-11-05 | Language If you ever cross one of them tourists strolling across your lands, don't rush and call the police or write to your deputy. Keep your head cool. Remember this post. This is a foretaste of what you must expect from this unlikely encounter. read more