There’s a simple solution to society’s lost boys | Seen & Unseen

There’s a simple solution to society’s lost boys.

Mentoring the fatherless helps and heals. Discover the Chapter2 story.

#FathersDay

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Anna Wintour is not a moral compass | Seen & Unseen

Anna Wintour is not a moral compass.
The Vogue editor’s championing of diversity is all very well, but it’s based on what sells.
So how far do we follow fashion?

#Fashion #Publishing #Vogue

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We need to rescue volunteering | Seen & Unseen

We need to rescue volunteering.
Our use of the word now reflects unwanted obligations, rather than a deep desire to serve.
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#volunteer #charity #compassion

Seen & Unseen Live Podcast: Belief in the Age of Crisis | Bradford Literature Festival In a world marked by uncertainty and division, what does it mean to believe – in faith, in ourselves, in one another?   Join Belle Tindall, host of the Seen and Unseen podcast, for a live recording wi...

Seen & Unseen Live Podcast: Belief in the Age of Crisis
Thursday 3rd July at the Bradford Literature Festival
Join Belle Tindall and special guests; Lamorna Ash, Chine McDonald and Francis Spufford.

Thursday 3rd July at @bradfordlitfest.bsky.social

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Let me pause: and just wallow in it.

We salute you!

Why we should mourn the death of the semi-colon | Seen & Unseen

Why we should mourn the death of the semi-colon.
In our busy, frenetic lives, we need that small pause more than ever.
It's a pleasure to read Paul Bradbury's defence.
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#Grammar #Editing #Literature

Meet London’s newest theologian – the Real Housewives of Clapton | Seen & Unseen

Meet London’s newest theologian – the Real Housewives of Clapton. Isaiah Morris on the starter kits that kick-start the study of our souls.
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#Clapton #London

Here’s what Pope Leo really needs, and it’s not our speculation | Seen & Unseen

What the media analysis misses when projecting on to the new pope. Jack Chisnall reflects.
#Pope #Media

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Here’s to the Met Gala, and to those who weren’t there | Seen & Unseen

Here’s to the Met Gala, and to those who weren’t there
We’re teaching ourselves that if we’re void of attention, we’re void of significance.

Liverpool's title win shows us that we’re built for community | Seen & Unseen Jonathan is a theology lecturer and Liverpool FC fan.

'What’s the point of winning if I can’t be there to hug you and you and you and you?'
Jonny Rowlands was there, and writes on the meaning of Liverpool's title win.
#Liverpool #LFC #Community

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Why sculpt the face of Christ? | Seen & Unseen

Why sculpt the face of Christ?
In Nic Fiddian Green’s work we feel pain, strength, fear and wisdom.
#GoodFriday #Easter

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Of trees and truth: Tolkien on cultivating greenness | Seen & Unseen

An Easter essay from #Tolkien scholar Jim Beitler.
Of trees and truth: Tolkien on cultivating greenness.
The literature of Herbert, Lewis and Tolkien all helps us see the seen and unseen better.
#Books #Literature
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Online webinar: Graham Tomlin in Conversation with Kate Bowler, 27th May | Seen & Unseen

Online webinar: Graham Tomlin in Conversation with Kate Bowler, 27th May.
Join 3x New York Times bestselling author and award-winning podcast host Katie Bowler in conversation.

"What living with a death sentence can teach all of us about life"

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We need libraries: they expose our limitations | Seen & Unseen

We need libraries: they expose our limitations, writes Jonny Rowlands.
These physical monuments to our own ignorance instil knowledge and humility.
#Libraries #Riots #Books.
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Great to hear you enjoyed it too. We loved it! And ta for posting on here too. Encouraging.

Magnificent or mundane: how do you react to the overview effect? | Seen & Unseen

With today's Blue Origin flight generating headlines, how would you react to experiencing the overview effect?

#Space #BlueOrigin

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Why news of the ‘Quiet Revival’ needs taking with a pinch of salt | Seen & Unseen

“Statistical analysis of what tends to happen to dead people would never have predicted the Resurrection,” writes Graham Tomlin. Read more on shy news of the ‘Quiet Revival’ needs a pinch of salt.

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Tariffs destroy trust so where do we go next? | Seen & Unseen

Tariffs destroy trust so where do we go next?
Blunt weapons cause a mess in markets and lives, writes Paul Valler.
#Economics #Tariffs

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Abundance and the attempt to build a better world | Seen & Unseen

Abundance and the attempt to build a better world. Is this policy the antidote to the zero-sum game of politics?
#abundance #Economics #Delivery
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The surprising last chapter of a guide to modern romance in crisis | Seen & Unseen

The surprising last chapter of a guide to modern romance in crisis. Read Belle TIndall on the motive love matters because it points to something truer, deeper, bigger.
#Romance #Dating #Culture

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Never Let Me Go: 20 years on | Seen & Unseen

Never Let Me Go: 20 years on. Kazuo Ishiguro’s brilliant novel is the perfect Frankenstein story for today. First published in 2005, it's exploration of humanity still resonates and chills.
#Literature #Books #Film

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Online webinar: Graham Tomlin in Conversation with Marilynne Robinson | Seen & Unseen

Seen & Unseen Live webinar: Graham Tomlin in Conversation with Marilynne Robinson.
Marilynne is the Pulitzer Prize winning author of titles such as Genesis, Gilead and more.
Reserve your free ticket now. April 14th 7.30pm BST.
#literature #webinar

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How to survive a culture war | Seen & Unseen

How to survive a culture war.
Blaise Pascal shows us what really underlies our contemporary battles, writes his biographer Graham Tomlin.
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Amandaland's portrayal of falling social standing is spot on | Seen & Unseen

What happens when motherhood is no longer rich, powerful, and terrifying, asks Beatrice Scudeler. Amandaland's portrayal of falling social standing is spot on

#MothersDay #Motherland #Amandaland
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Adolescence reflects our darkest corners, here's how we can respond | Seen & Unseen

Adolescence reflects our darkest corners, here's how we can respond.
Explore the #1 Netflix series with Lauren Westwood's review.
"Each one-take episode is an exercise in empathy."

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At the tilting points of the year, we ask what kind of world we want to build | Seen & Unseen

Read Elizabeth Wainwright's take on the equinox and the thresholds we stand on at the tilting points of the year.
#Equinox #Equilux #Stonehenge

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AI deadbots are no way to cope with grief | Seen & Unseen

We are two! Today is our second birthday. We've published over 200 contributors sharing their experiences of the seen and unseen. And here is our 1,000th article. Graham Tomlin, our editor-in-chief, on AI-powered deadbots.

#AI #Grief
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“ We’re amongst everybody.” The novel communities serving London | Seen & Unseen

"We're amongst everybody": my interviews with members of two novel monastic communities in London for @seenunseenmag.bsky.social: www.seenandunseen.com/were-amongst...