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The bigger picture: Filmmaking education in Scotland
In the wake of Scotland's cinematic surge, fueled by an 80% spike in production spend, the success story is not without its complexities. As...

Taking care: The power of inclusive and sustainable architecture
Simple elements like well-positioned windows can significantly enhance health and happiness. Jude Barber writes about the crucial role of preserving existing structures, valuing cultural...

Design as a catalyst for hope and change
Leonie Bell declares the V&A Dundee a beacon for cultural growth in Scotland and a global voice for design and culture, urging the world...

Why we must defend and support our libraries
Sean McNamara, Head of the Chartered Institute for Library and Information Professionals in Scotland, passionately advocates for the defence and support of libraries, stressing...

Khartoum to Aberdeen: Writing, identity and home in Scotland
Leila Aboulela, renowned author and essayist, reflects on her life-altering move from Sudan to Scotland, deeming it the defining chapter of her existence. Settling...

Artistic evolution in the AI era
In the age of artificial intelligence, Scotland's Royal Conservatoire remains a global leader in the performing arts, asserting the irreplaceable value of human creativity....