Keeping the family together through new media

| December 25, 2011

Keeping the family together through new media Posted on 22/11/2011University of Leicester Imagine a life in which you have to live away from your children, maybe for several years. Ask yourself how you could keep the ties close between you, watch them growing up, and continue to be a daily part of their lives. This [...]

Christmas symbols bear multiple interpretations

| December 25, 2011

The stories behind simple Christmas symbols are anything but. Consider the candy cane. Its red and white stripes might signify the sacrifice and purity of Jesus, or theyre a 19th-century candy-makers twist intended to dazzle his grandchildren. Both stories are alive and well on the Internet. Is Santa Claus the imagined incarnation of a fourth-century [...]