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2 months ago | 
tribunemag.co.uk | Hannah Proctor
In late September 2024, Hurricane Helene, the deadliest to hit mainland USA since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, struck the Big Bend region of Florida. The damage inflicted by natural disasters in the US is sometimes reported in terms of ‘insured losses’, which in this case ran into the tens of billions, but the human cost […] In late September 2024, Hurricane Helene, the deadliest to hit mainland USA since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, struck the Big Bend region of Florida.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Hannah Proctor
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Cripps is a law firm dedicated to supporting clients in both personal and business matters, focusing on solving problems and helping clients achieve long-term success. They take a client-centered approach, tailoring advice to align with each client’s unique needs and ambitions.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
cripps.co.uk | Hannah Proctor
The Equality Act 2010 in the UK provides robust protection against discrimination for people with disabilities. It imposes legal obligations on businesses to ensure they do not discriminate against employees, customers, or other stakeholders based on disability. Businesses can face risks in this area, particularly from disability-related claims, which can result in costly litigation, reputational damage, and operational disruptions.
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Sep 30, 2024 | 
artreview.com | Hannah Proctor
The Marxist literary theorist revealed how cultural artefacts could illuminate the ideological underpinnings of everyday lifeThe Westin Bonaventure Hotel opened in Los Angeles in 1977 with a revolving restaurant and bar on its top floor.
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Sep 11, 2024 | 
thebaffler.com | Hannah Proctor
From the climate crisis to racist police violence, from the Covid-19 pandemic to the genocide in Gaza, grief, loss, and mourning are central both to political catastrophes and to struggles to transform our deathly social conditions.
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Jul 5, 2024 | 
znetwork.org | Hannah Proctor
The term burnout was first used by German-American psychologist Herbert J. Freudenberger in 1974 to describe ‘cases of physical or mental collapse as the result of overwork’ in activist circles around the LA free clinic movement. Originally covering those trying to change society, it began to become applied to those working too hard to succeed within it: in the 2010s, burnout became popularised in innumerable self-help books aimed at striving millennials.
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Jul 5, 2024 | 
znetwork.org | Hannah Proctor
The term burnout was first used by German-American psychologist Herbert J. Freudenberger in 1974 to describe ‘cases of physical or mental collapse…
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
tribunemag.co.uk | Hannah Proctor
Interview by Juliet Jacques The term burnout was first used by German-American psychologist Herbert J. Freudenberger in 1974 to describe ‘cases of physical or mental collapse as the result of overwork’ in activist circles around the LA free clinic movement. Originally covering those trying to change society, it began to become applied to those working too hard to succeed within it: in the 2010s, burnout became popularised in innumerable self-help books aimed at striving millennials.
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
cripps.co.uk | Hannah Proctor
Skip to content Home Thinking BHS judgment – directors duties and professional advice The eagerly awaited judgment in the claim brought by the joint liquidators (“JLs”) of the BHS Group (“the companies”) against the companies’ former directors has been handed down. In a lengthy judgment the Court grappled with the law on wrongful trading and misfeasance as well as principles of causation and quantum. Several interesting points are summarised below, including whether or not obtaining...
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Apr 15, 2024 | 
jacobin.com | Hannah Proctor
Although theology seeps everywhere into Walter Benjamin’s work, it can be difficult to pin down — and even more difficult to decipher. As the German Jewish philosopher put it in his posthumously published Arcades Project, “My thinking is related to theology as blotting pad is related to ink. It is saturated with it. Were one to go […]
