Painting represents mankind better than Photography

When the invention of photography was announced in Paris in 1839, the artist Paul Delaroche stated that, “from today, painting is dead”. 169 years of painting since that time have proved Delaroche wrong however the initial announcement did change the way painters approached their art. They moved away from realism and evolved new ways of … Read more

Historical Artefacts Should Be Repatriated to Their Country of Origin

There has been a great deal of controversy surrounding the demands for the return of certain artefacts, most prominently the Elgin Marbles, to their country of origin. In this debate we will explore the social, moral and practical arguments for and against artefact repatriation. We can discuss their benefits and ramifications by using examples from … Read more

Forced marriage should be banned

There is currently no legislation (in the UK) explicitly banning forced marriage. Forced marriage is a problem in a number of minority communities and can involve the forced spouse being sent back home to marry or being forced to marry in the UK. This is different from arranged marriage where, with the consent of the … Read more

Children should be seen and not heard

Or would it better apply to their parents? All the Yes points: Children in public have the potential to make your life that little bit harder The most ridiculously ageist idea concievable I agree!! All the No points: HOWEVER, a child of2-10 years old cannot be blamed solely.. It is a draconian idea that can … Read more

Unhealthy Food Should Be Banned From Schools

Should unhealthy foods be banned from schools? All the Yes points: Obesity is on the increase in the developed world, and that includes rising childhood obesity. In t… Schools can play an important role in combating obesity as people tend to get into habits about how … Bad diet can lead to childhood obesity, and … Read more

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