Experts in politics: Lessons from Socrates and Aristotle Socrates sought to test the expertise of everyone around him...
Gresham's Law in Economics: Background to the Crisis Sir Thomas Gresham said that "bad money drives out good"...
Why Society Needs Astronomy and Cosmology 'One day, Sir, you may tax it': Faraday's prescient quip...
The Poetry of Prediction: Musical Time, Rhythm and Groove Music is a temporal art, unfolding like a ribbon and...
Ancient Reading in an Historical Context This lecture will explore the varying ways in which people...
The Meaning of Everything: The history of the Oxford English Dictionary The legendary Oxford English Dictionary today contains over 600,000 words...