British Expat Newsletter: January 2012
This month: Upstairs, Downstairs – the story of domestic staff in the UK and overseas over the past century or so.
This month: Upstairs, Downstairs – the story of domestic staff in the UK and overseas over the past century or so.
This month: Over the hill? Young people’s perceptions of their seniors’ tastes, attitudes and abilities can be wildly off the mark sometimes.
This week: Oldies – some reflections on getting older generally, and on the magazine edited by Richard Ingrams.
This week: The Religious Significance of Hair – some of the ways in which hairstyles and the possession or absence of hair make a difference to how holy you’re perceived to be in various belief systems.
This week: Etiquette – rules to ease tension in social interaction, or a way of keeping people in their social place?
This week: Tattoos – taboo in some cultures, an integral part of others, they’ve made a big comeback in the West