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‘Beware of the ninnies!’ – Thoughts on ballet history

Sebastian Cody explores the challenges of ballet historiography, emphasising the need for rigorous scholarship amidst widespread inaccuracies

November 14, 2024
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The “Afghan Genizah”: A New Source for the History of Pre-Mongol Bāmiyān

How did Abū Naṣr Yehuda, a Jewish landowner from 11th-century Bāmiyān, conduct his business affairs with his Muslim neighbors? What was the role of Shujāʿ al-Dīn Muḥammad in the administration of Bāmiyān prior to its destruction by Genghis Khan in…

Teri Williams
April 2, 2019

‘Beware of the ninnies!’ – Thoughts on ballet history

The “Afghan Genizah”: A New Source for the History of Pre-Mongol Bāmiyān

‘Beware of the ninnies!’ – Thoughts on ballet history

Hermann Gross: a protean German Expressionist artist who chose to live and work in the north of Scotland

5 things you might not expect of Christian-Muslim relations in the Middle East

An Interview with David Rando, author of On Fiction and Being a Good Animal

Chrystal Macmillan: champion for women’s equality, peace and justice