In an age of streaming services and film production companies branching out into different entertainment sectors, finding a book-to-film adaptation that does justice to the original material can be difficult. It’s easy to get lost in the mix of adaptations that are...
Gregor Mendel, also known as the ‘father of genetics’, was a pioneer in the scientific area of genetics and inheritance. Born in the 19th century, the Austrian monk famously conducted experiments on pea plants, studying the inheritance of traits such as flower colour...
Writing an essay response can be a challenging task, especially for students who are new to academic writing. However, with some guidance and practice, it is possible to write effective essay responses that demonstrate your understanding of the topic. Let’s take a...
What are the 7 wonders of the world? The original list of 7 world wonders was compiled by ancient Greek historians and so only includes monuments of the ancient classical era. That list includes: The Colossus of Rhodes – Greece The Great Pyramid of Giza – Egypt The...
Hispanic culture is well known for its colourful and vibrant celebrations, from El Dia de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) to La Tomatina (Tomato Throwing Festival). One celebration in particular stands out above the rest, a true spectacle stemming from catholic...
If you take a look at any calendar or diary, you may see that different literary events are marked. Coming up on the 2nd of April is International Children’s Book Day, and what better way to celebrate this than just before the Easter break! For well over 50 years,...
