Stories
- Long read
Our complicated love affair with light
Sunlight is essential, but our relationship with artificial light is less clear cut. It expands what’s possible; it also obscures and polices. In this long read, Lauren Collee pits light against night, and reveals the shady places in between.
- Article
Cracks that let the light in
Rai Waddingham lives with voices other people cannot hear. Here she describes how she has come to accept, understand and calm her voices, and to acknowledge her strength.
- Article
How light pollution affects our circadian rhythms
Too much of the wrong sort of light can send our natural cycles off-kilter – is city life messing with your circadian rhythm?
- In pictures
The healing sun
From ancient sun gods to artificial light, our relationship to our star has morphed over the centuries, but the sun's power to affect our health is more noticeable than ever.
Catalogue
- Books
Lighting for museums and art galleries / the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers.
Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers.Date: [1994], ©1994- Books
Lighting in industry.
British Electrical Development Association.Date: [1953?]- Books
Lighting at work.
Date: [1997], ©1997- Pictures
Lighting-up Time.
Date: [between 1910 and 1936]Reference: 3305649iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Books
- Online
Lighting in schools.
Great Britain. Department of Education and Science.Date: 1967