Culture

It is a sunny day, and as you stroll merrily down King’s Parade, you cross paths with a tabby cat. It stops to observe you, a paw raised in curiosity, and for a moment you think, shall I approach? Is this cat friendly? Is it wondering whether I will provide a belly rub (if I…

At the Fitzwilliam Museum I have always studied Classics, but my interest in Egyptology came at quite a late stage. Despite the enticing grandeur and wonder of huge temples and extensive tomb complexes, that wasn’t what drew me in. I’ve always been more interested in daily life, which is why, when the Fitzwilliam revealed its…