A Scottish university has launched a new philosophy course based on the universally popular family cartoon The Simpsons. The course, called ‘D’oh! The Simpsons Introduce Philosophy’ will look at the long-running animated series to introduce students to philosophy. Students at the University of Glasgow will examine the often drink-induced ramblings of Homer Simpson alongside more traditional thinkers such as Aristotle, …
This November 26, the gallery at The Civic hosts their latest edition of Apothecarium, Barnsley’s very own alternative craft market, catering for fans of all things gothic, steampunk, vintage, retro and geek. It’s the perfect opportunity to find that unique gift for Christmas, while also supporting local independent businesses and craft makers. Included amongst this November’s stall holders are regulars …
A stretchy doll is set to become one of this year’s must have Christmas toys – despite it looking like DONALD TRUMP. Stretch Armstrong, the iconic American body-builder hero, will be a familiar sight in many British homes this Christmas, just like the incoming US President. The popular action figure can survive being stretched up to four times his original size …
With the festive shopping season just around the corner new research has revealed the top 20 things needed to make the perfect shopping trip. According to a survey of 2,000 Brits, the perfect shop is at a location where you can shop, eat and socialise in one place, with several spots to socialise and a lot of convenience when it comes …
It’s a child’s biggest wish to meet Father Christmas, but instead of offering them a conventional sleigh ride to do so, Tewkesbury Park has teamed up with Land Rover to provide them with the chance to take a drive through the magical Eastnor estate – overcoming the challenges of terrain and obstacles in a Land Rover to meet Father Christmas …
DECEMBER HIGHLIGHTS You must be on Santa’s “nice list” this year, as Tiny Pop and POP are spoiling you with a schedule of spectacular shows and magical Christmas movies that are sure to keep you rocking around the Christmas tree and into the New Year! TINY POP With Christmas just around the corner, TINY POP FAVOURITES is here to make sure you are in …
Dreamland Margate, the UK’s original pleasure park transforms into The Frosted Fairground once again for Christmas 2016 weekends and holidays from 3rd December until 2nd January There is a 10% discount of all wristbands for the first two weekends (3/4/10/11 Dec) The first Dreamland Vintage Market will also be 3rd December, 12pm until 6pm and the Dreamland Tea Dance on 11th December, …
Over half of men who have taken Shared Parental Leave don’t believe it is best for their child and say those taking it risk being viewed as “less of a man” A new study released today outlines the unspoken fears of men across the nation about a lack of confidence in, and negative attitudes towards, Shared Parental Leave (SPL), with …
Liverpool Road, Manchester MOSI Website 0161 832 2244 Light 22 December 2016 – 8 January 2017 Come to the museum to explore the power of light and how it can create illusions to trick our eyes and minds. How do mischievous magicians use light to create illusions? In this interactive science show be tricked by the light …
“Father Christmas is watching you,” “Carrots will make you see in the dark” and “Your pet has gone to live on a farm” are among the top white lies parents tell their kids. The top 20 list of little lies that adults use shows that four in five parents have told their offspring something that wasn’t true. The threat of …
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