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Issue 1 August 2024

From the most gorgeous sites for a beach picnic to the suns effect on climate change, this is why we chose sun as our issue this month

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Flower Crowns Through History

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Sun Worship Through History

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Best ancient sites for a picnic

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Colours of a Midsummer Nights Dream

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How climate change is ruining ancient sites

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Best Bonfires in the World

Flower Crowns Through History

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More Than Just Wanderers and Thieves: The Journey of the Romani People

Moray

Nov 73 min read

More Than Just Wanderers and Thieves: The Journey of the Romani People

The Romani people have long been reduced to oversimplified stereotypes, often depicted as either wanderers or thieves. However, their...

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The Plight of Native American Codebreakers

Moray

Nov 53 min read

The Plight of Native American Codebreakers

In this issue, we wanted to cover languages that are less spoken about and have historically faced suppression. We explored how the...

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Cancel Culture & Messaging of Books and the Digital Damnatio

Moray

Nov 13 min read

Cancel Culture & Messaging of Books and the Digital Damnatio

The issue of this months edition is called Message in a Bottle. We have spoke about languages, we have spoken about how sailors messages...

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How Edward Lhuyd studied the Celtic Language

Moray

Nov 13 min read

How Edward Lhuyd studied the Celtic Language

For our message in a bottle issue, it was of significant importance for us to talk about the Celtic nations of Wales, Ireland, and...

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Moray

Nov 13 min read

Tom Starboard, sailors and mysteries

When writing a piece on Robison Crusoe being cancelled or edited, we found the real life inspiration for Crusoe; Alexander Selkirk....

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Moray

Sep 82 min read

Editors Letter; Issue 3

We will start with the Marcus Aurelius quote that inspired this issue at the time of writing this in August where everyone is having...

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How Denim Told the Story of The Gold Rush

Moray

Sep 83 min read

How Denim Told the Story of The Gold Rush

In our two-piece article on how items of clothing represent paradise, the first one we covered was the Hawaiian shirt. Now, we turn to...

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What is the History of the Hawaiian Shirt?

Moray

Sep 82 min read

What is the History of the Hawaiian Shirt?

This is the first in a two part series talking into the concept of paradise through the lens of clothing. Our piece on the denim craze...

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Moray

Sep 73 min read

How Ancient Romans had Vacations

Ancient Romans including emperors like Hadrian, often travelled to luxurious destinations like the Bay of Naples for relaxation and leisure.

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Moray

Sep 23 min read

The Origins of Love Stories

We explore the origins of Ancient Romance Novels through Jackie Collins to Love in Excess

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Moray

Sep 23 min read

A History of Antidepressants

Explore the history of antidepressants from Hippocrates to Prozac.

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Olympic Champions Turned Hollywood Icons

Moray

Aug 13 min read

Olympic Champions Turned Hollywood Icons

Olympic Champions Turned Hollywood Icons: Discover how Olympic champions transitioned from the sports arena to Hollywood’s Golden Age

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Moray

Jul 312 min read

Swim In Team USA's Historic Waters

In this issue we have covered stars such as Olympic swimmer such as Johnny Weismuller, and now we will show you where you can swim in team U

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Moray

Jul 313 min read

Greek Peplos to Modern Peplum

From Ancient Greece to Madame Gres to the 2010s, how Greek peplos to modern peplum evolved

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Moray

Jul 313 min read

Xenophon and Ancient Equestrianism

Equestrianism is hitting the news in the UK for controversial reasons however take it back to Archaic Greece and Xenophon

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Ancient Athletic Sponsorship and Product Placement

Moray

Jul 314 min read

Ancient Athletic Sponsorship and Product Placement

Lets learn how ancient athletic sponsorship and product placement have evolved over time from Ancient Greece to aviators like Amelia Earhear

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Moray

Jul 313 min read

Ancient Olympian Music

Olympic opening ceremonies are watched by millions every . However ancient Olympian music was a huge part of the original Olympic Panhelleni

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Moray

Jun 242 min read

The Best Ancient Picnic Sites in Europe

Photo Credit; Wayne O Watson There is nothing like a glorious sunny day of exploring and eating with friends. However as we are in to...

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Moray

Jun 242 min read

The Best Bonfires All Year Round

While Andalusia gears up for the fires of San Juan, we write a list of the best bonfire all years round.

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Moray

Jun 233 min read

Colours in a Midsummer Nights Dream

As a designer, when I look at media, the first the references to colour. In this piece we look at colours of a midsummer nights dream.

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