Stories
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A graveyard of plants for the people I love
Searching for her own ceremony to acknowledge the passing of her grandmother, Jennifer Neal turned to plants. The ritual she created was personal and loving, and celebrated life as well as acknowledging loss.
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Delusional recycling and the problem with plastic
Many of us are guilty of wishful thinking when it comes to our rubbish. Arianne Shahvisi exposes shaky recycling infrastructure and overseas dumping, arguing for an end to waste colonialism.
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Navigating in a connected world
Alex Lee ponders the promising ideas, stalled projects and pricey gadgets that aim to help visually impaired people get out and about. But it seems that an actual human could be the essential ingredient.
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The joys and failures of audio description
Audio description enhances the experience of watching a film or TV show for people with a visual impairment, but it's not widely available in the UK. Alex Lee explains why.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
F Alec Jenner : archive
Jenner, F AlecDate: 1930s - 1980sReference: PP/FAJ- Archives and manuscripts
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Efficacy and contraception
Date: 1960 - 1989Reference: SA/FPA/C/E/16/2/1Part of: Family Planning Association- Pictures
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A woman sitting on a motorbike is embraced by her partner representing a message about the 'ABC' for life: 'A'bstinence, 'B'e faithful and 'C'ondoms; an advertisement by the Malaysian Ministry of Health and the Heal Programme. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
Date: [1991?]Reference: 678078i- Pictures
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A couple sit at a bar wondering if each other is 'safe' representing a message about the 'ABC' for life: 'A'bstinence, 'B'e faithful and 'C'ondoms; an advertisement by the Malaysian Ministry of Health and the Heal Programme. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
Date: 1991Reference: 678075i- Archives and manuscripts
Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.110 Eye Disease - Blindness #1
Date: 1928-2013Reference: EPH751:110Part of: Gwen Prout Stamp Collection