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Beyond The Grave: The Enduring Orientalist Legacy Of Muslimgauze

A retrospective of Bryn Jones – or better known as Muslimgauze – could not be complete without a complicated, sensitive analysis of his political legacy

Israel, Lebanon and Iran: what’s going on?

Politics

A look into why tensions between Israel, Lebanon and Iran are escalating

From fusion to seclusion: the increasing isolation of scientists in Iran and Russia

Science & Tech

Increasing international tensions and sanctions have left researchers isolated from the global scientific community

Ongoing resistance: Manchester shows solidarity with Iranian women

Features

Following the brutality in Iran, we spoke to protestors outside Manchester’s Islamic Centre, uncovering their reasons for resistance and experiences in Iran.

No Bears review: Panahi’s most powerful film yet

Film

Panahi’s eleventh film explores power and borders with real emotional stakes

UCU Teach Outs to be held in the Students’ Union

News

As alternatives to missed lecture time, university staff will be providing four informal lectures, known as ‘Teach Outs’, in the Students’ Union

Review: Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World

Theatre

Javaad Alipoor returns to HOME with Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World, an abstract work about the murder of Fereydoun Farrokhzad

University extends wellbeing support for students from countries in “conflict”

News

The University extended support for students from countries with “conflict and upheaval”, however, students are unhappy with its messaging

Rise up: An Iranian feminist’s insight

Features

Trigger Warning: Discusses violence. Iran has been flung into conflict once again thanks to the oppressive regime. Hear what’s actually going on from Iranian feminist Laleh, and what you can do to help.