Stories
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Enduring taboos and the future of skin bleaching
Many condemn skin bleaching in public while secretly lightening their own complexions. To break away from these taboos, we need honest information and open conversation.
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Where hoarding and dementia meet
As Grandma’s dementia advanced, the things she’d amassed became more important: they consoled her. Clearing safe walkways through the piles became the first – though unwelcome – compromise.
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The fine line between collecting and hoarding
Being ‘a collector’ is often celebrated but being labelled ‘a hoarder’ can be humiliating, at best. Georgie Evans asks what makes one set of objects a collection and another a hoard.
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Sex in graphic novels
Sex and sexuality have long been explored in the history of the graphic novel.
Catalogue
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Soaps, perfumery, drugs & surgical.
Harrods Ltd.Date: [between 1922 and 1937]- Books
Soaps : a practical manual on the manufacture of domestic, toilet and other soaps / by George H. Hurst.
Hurst, George H. (George Henry)Date: 1922- Ephemera
A great advance in a British industry : "Sapon" soaps / patentees and manufacturers: Sapon Soaps Limited.
Sapon Soaps Ltd.Date: [1917?]- Books
Soaps and proteins : their colloid chemistry in theory and practice / by Martin H. Fischer ... with the collaboration of George D. McLaughlin ... and Marian O. Hooker.
Fischer, Martin, 1879-1962.Date: 1921- Digital Images
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