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How Hannah Arendt can help us understand this new age of far-right populism

Professor Christopher J Finlay, Head of our School of Government and International Affairs, looks at the book The Origins of Totalitarianism, by German and American historian and philosopher Hannah Arendt, and what it can tell us about populism today.
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Heritage railway volunteers show how deep friendships can be formed without discussing emotions

Anthropology Professor Tom Yarrow's research into a group of heritage railway volunteers revealed that meaningful connections can be forged through quiet companionship and shared tasks.
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