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Archive Perspectives: World Wildlife Day

World Wildlife Day is celebrated annually on the 3rd of March in support of animals and plants, marking their contribution to our lives and the health of the planet. 

This year is the 50th anniversary of CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora), an international agreement between governments to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten the survival of the species. Today, it grants varying degrees of protection … Keep Reading

Archive Perspectives: World Cancer Day

Did you know approximately 39.5% of people will be diagnosed with cancer at some point during their lifetimes (National Cancer Institute)? 

World Cancer Day is held every 4 February and is a global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), the largest and oldest international cancer organisation dedicated to reducing the global cancer burden, promoting greater equity, and integrating cancer control into the world health and development agenda.

By raising worldwide awareness, improving education … Keep Reading

Meet The Contributor: Eleanor Sutherland, Aesthetica

Eleanor Sutherland is an arts writer, editor and computer-scientist-in-progress (at the University of York). She is the creative producer of Aesthetica Magazinea cat mum to Fergus and loves simple sentences and clear signage.

Aesthetica is a visually stunning mix of photography, debate and stimulating features. Published bi-monthly, Aestheticaengages with the arts both in the UK and internationally, combining dynamic content with compelling critical debate and exploring the best in visual art, film, music and performance.

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Meet The Contributor: Joan Silber, Jewish Renaissance

Joan Silber is an American novelist and short story writer who now teaches in the Warren Wilson MFA Program. Her short fiction has been chosen for the O. Henry Prize, Best American Short Stories, and the Pushcart Prize, with her stories also appearing in Tin HouseThe Southern ReviewPloughsharesThe New YorkerThe Paris Review, and other magazines. Joan lives on the Lower East Side of Manhattan with her dog, Lucille, and travels as … Keep Reading

Meet The Contributor: David Hawkes, Red News

David Hawkes, a dedicated Manchester United fan since 1958, is a regular contributor to Red News, recounting his history with and around United. He has over 60 years of experience watching United, and with that comes exceptional writing contributing to Red News’ popularity amongst United fans.

Founded in 1987 Red News is an unofficial, independent, satirical Manchester United supporters’ fanzine published throughout the football season, for adults only.

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