How did we get here? Origins of International Women’s Day
By Emma Wertheimer, Year 9 As many of you might have noticed, this past March 8th, the world came together…
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Perspectives of the past: Women in the Workplace
By Yuval Israel, Year 11 “MEN HAVE BROAD SHOULDERS AND NARROW HIPS, AND ACCORDINGLY THEY POSSESS INTELLIGENCE. WOMEN HAVE NARROW…
Culture: The working environment in Japan
By Ioannis Sistovaris, Year 12 Every nation in the world has its own unique set of customs, including their own…
Exploring Fusion Cuisine
By Iris Mbok, Year 11 From Mexican Taco Pizzas to Ramen Carbonara, fusion cuisine has been a way to exchange…
Fabulous February
By Emma Wertheimer, Year 9 February, being the shortest month of the year, is packed with some of the most…
Year of the Dragon and its Myths
By Chuyin Jin, Year 12 You have probably heard of the Lunar Chinese New Year, but have you ever wondered…
Do you believe in witches? Italy celebrates La Befana
By Roxane Liguti, Year 12 Do you believe in witches? In Italy, a very famous one is celebrated every 5th…
Brazilian Carnival: a Display of Flamboyance
By Terra Han, Year 11 In the lively mosaic of cultural celebrations, few events radiate as brilliantly as the Brazilian…
Saint Antoni: Protector of the sick, poor and all natural creatures
By Yuval Israel, Year 11 The youth dance whilst the Carrosses (floats) carry the enlivened singers which capture the hearts…