Following the death of Tony Benn, who was universally revered, Stephen Fulham looks at the cultural phenomenon that is the death of great statesmen and women.
Ring-a-ring o’ roses
Following the discovery that the Justinian Plague was potentially the same stream as the Bubonic Plague, Jo Perdicchia explores epidemics through history, and society’s, sometimes irrational, reaction to infectious disease.
The heat of the moment
While criminal plots do excite us, crimes of passion are the bread and butter of the criminal world. Katherine Almond investigates some of the most notorious crimes of passion in history.
Thank you for smoking
From the Victorians through to the ’60s ‘mad men’ and the interactive ads of today, Megan Dina Garlick explores how ad men came to be.
Iraq: Photographs by Sean Smith at IWM North
Exhibition by Sean Smith