To be a flute-maker is to be an endangered species. Flute-makers in Scotland goes back to the 17thcentury but now there is only one left. George’s flutes are in demand across the world so what makes them so special? He is an expert in woodwork, a silversmith and also makes his own tools. In the last 40 years he’s made around 1,200 beautiful wooden flutes.
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Ever had a great conversation over coffee? The Philosophy Café offers fascinating topics for discussion and great company. As it’s online, you might chat with someone on the other side of the world. Interested to see the menu? Read on.
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If you had a magical chair to sit in and dream your future, what would that future be? At the HIV/AIDS Centre where Paula works, a group of women crafters were inspired to create a chair of dreams. Little did they know how much attention it would get and how far it would travel.
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In 2015, when Steve saw the ruins of an ice house on the Waterperry Estate, he also saw its potential. But to restore it, there were many obstacles to overcome. Steve Pegrum is a senior philosophy student in London.
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