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CHORAL CONTEMPLATIONS

Adrian and Derek recently collaborated in a project to record choral music composed over many years by members of the School of Philosophy in London. Here they each describe their experiences leading up to and including the final CD of Choral Contemplations.  

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This Way up: Delivery Driver

MH was out of work for some time.  To earn an income while looking for another job in his preferred sector, he took up work as a delivery driver.  So what’s it like, being a delivery driver?  Read on for MH’s experience.  We’ve deliberately omitted his name and photo, so as not to compromise his ongoing career in cyber security. 

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TOLEDO: cultural and scientific centre in the Middle Ages

Pilar was a history teacher in Madrid for her professional working life. She wrote a brief history of Toledo for visitors to the city a few months ago.  What made this walled city so important?  How did it include three religions in one small city?  Read on to learn about this UNESCO world heritage site. 

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Writing Icons: Translating the Imperceptible

Verena’s professional work involved translating Dutch, German, French and English.  At Art in Action, the School’s large arts festival, she and her husband used to organise the section for Russian Arts where Robert developed a love of icons. Later she took the next step in learning how to write icons. Read on to discover where that has led her.

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