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Hinduism
A red carpet lies on a grand entrance to a newly constructed Hindu temple.

Rishi Sunak’s wealth and why he doesn’t apologise for it

Rahil Patel
Commentary on wealth prompts Rahil Patel to explore Hindu, and Christian, attitudes to prosperity.
7 min read
Authored on
2024-02-12
Explainer
Comment
Community
A group of protesters march behind a banner waving flags.

Untouchable: experiencing discrimination around the world

Rahil Patel
In America it’s in the headlines, while in India it continues to influence. Rahil Patel explores caste discrimination and finds out who helped craft constitutional protections for those affected.
8 min read
Authored on
2024-01-10
Essay
Change
Hinduism
A close-up of a bride groom holding the brides hand. Her hand is henna tattooed and bears gold rings and bracelets.

Re-defining marriage: how India slowly changed its mind

Rahil Patel
As India sought independence a long struggle to re-define marriage was culminating. Rahil Patel tells the story of the Hindu Marriage Act and its Christian influences.
7 min read
Authored on
2023-10-17
Article
Comment
Death & life
A bronze statue of a resting angel sits atop a low stone grave.

There’s fear or fascination as cultures confront death

Rahil Patel
If Western society discussed death more openly, would Halloween’s appeal hold such sway?
4 min read
Authored on
2024-10-29
Article
Comment
General Election 24
official surround an open case containing an electronic voting terminal and cables.

The tale of two Hindu Prime Ministers

Rahil Patel
June 4th told a brief but bold story of Modi’s India. July 4th will reveal the mind of the UK.
5 min read
Authored on
2024-06-18
Article
Christmas culture
Culture
Scrabble letters read 'Happy New Year' against a red starry background.

Why good wishes resonate across cultures

Rahil Patel
Hmm… and where did you get that idea from?
4 min read
Authored on
2024-12-30
Explainer
Comment
Economics
A large sculpture of the Mercedes Benz three-point star stands in front of a large, low glass fronted showroom.

The Merc, the monks, and the pursuit of excellence

Rahil Patel
Exploring the roots of the work ethic.
6 min read
Authored on
2024-05-16
Article
Comment
Romance
A bride dressed colourfully stands next to her groom, dressed similarly, as he sits in a wheelchair.

Getting hitched should benefit more than the advantaged

Daniel Lilley and Simon Cansdale
Marriage’s decline impacts outcomes for all.
5 min read
Authored on
2025-02-14
Article
Character
Creed
Quizzical-looking students look across a tutorial to others.

‘Marriage is martyrdom', seriously?

Henna Cundill
Arguing relationship requires sacrifice ignites a sleepy tutorial.
6 min read
Authored on
2024-04-23
Explainer
Comment
Holidays/vacations
pumpkin between lighted candles

A brief history of Halloween

Theodore Brun
Our obsession with pumpkins and ghosts reveals a lot about us
6 min read
Authored on
2024-10-28
Creed
A painting depicts Jesus talking to disciples at a meal.
The art of astonishment
Jamie Mulvaney
Art
Awe and wonder
Belief
Creed
4 min read
Amid celebrating football fans, one stands on top of a kiosk with outstretched arms.
Liverpool's title win shows us that we’re built for community
Jonathan Rowlands
Belief
Community
Creed
Football
Sport
7 min read
Culture
A painting of a haunted looking old man dressed in an imagined military uniform.
Mental health: the art that move us from ostracism to empathy
Susan Gray
Art
Care
Culture
Mental Health
1 min read
A celebrity wears a highly stylised cuboid suit to the Met Gala.
Here’s to the Met Gala, and to those who weren’t there
Belle Tindall
Attention
Culture
Fashion
5 min read
Comment
An eagle wheels against a purple stormy sky cut by lightening.
The Eagle - a new short story
Theodore Brun
Comment
Wildness
18 min read
A member of an audience makes a point while gesturing.
When someone makes a claim, ask yourself these questions
Alex Edmans
Comment
Economics
Leading
Politics
Wisdom
5 min read
Change
A digital billboard on top of a London building reads: Make Earth Day Everyday.
Everything is a movement – and that’s as it should be
Julia Kendal
Change
Community
Justice
Sustainability
5 min read
On a doorstep a man hands a bottle of water to another man.
A day without water tapped into the best of us
Imogen Ball
Care
Change
Community
Easter
2 min read

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