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The School of Social & Political Sciences @UofGlasgow. Follow us for research, programmes, news, and events @UofGSPS @UofGSocSci
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"These stories build up over the years to ensure that places like Union Corner fizz with emotional energy."

Brilliant read by @imadgination03 in the aftermath of Glasgow's Union Corner fire, and why we're so affected by the loss of historic places.

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www.scotsman.com Glasgow fire: Why historic places matter emotionally The deep meaning we attach to ruptured historic buildings is part of a wider emotional landscape and often too needs repaired, writes Rebecca Madgin
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"There's a lot of evidence of efforts to subvert or manipulate public discourse."

Dr Paul Reilly spoke to @FerretScot about 'alarming' concerns that AI misinformation could sway the upcoming Scottish Parliament election.

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www.theferret.scot Could AI misinformation sway the Scottish election? Persuasive AI assistants, deepfakes and bots are now commonplace. But could they be used by bad actors to influence Scotland’s elections?
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"We’ve lost so much of what football is" ⚽

How has the beautiful game become so dominated commerce? The answers can be found by studying 50 years of Norwich City F.C., says @robinHEG (with a little help from Delia Smith).

Read more in @ConversationUK

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theconversation.com US cash, sponsored shirts and TV deals: how money took over English football A potted history of sporting commercialism.