Harry Styles is winning big because his music is a breezy pop antidote to our post-pandemic blues: At this year’s Brit Awards, British artist Harry Styles took home the most coveted award of the night, album of the year, for Harry’s House. He beat the likes of grime artist Stormzy, indie group The 1975 and …
The antidote to Trump: how ‘anti-celebrity’ politicians can still thrive in a world driven by stardom: Celebrity met statesmanship in the form of Arnold “the Governator” Schwarzenegger, and more recently, in the presidency of former reality star Donald Trump. Celebrities entering politics is an international pasttime. Brazilian footballer-turned-senator Romário de Souza Faria, singer Bobi Wine …
Ecomimicry: the nature-inspired approach to design that could be the antidote to urban ‘blandscapes’: Cookie-cutter urban designs don't do justice to cities' natural biodiversity. Michael Gaida/Pixabay With skyscrapers climbing ever higher and unoccupied city areas increasingly scarce, demands on urban space are increasing. Making the most out of this space requires a careful balancing act …
Fake news: emotions and experiences, not more data, could be the antidote: Can you tell one from the other? Shutterstock. At a time when public debate around the world is suffering from a collision between facts and “alternative facts”, experts must find new ways to reach people. According to the Washington Post, Donald Trump has …