Login Donate

Suggested searches:

Astronomy

Religion

Chris Whitty

Maths

Barnard's Inn Hall

Donate

Search results

Clear all filters

Filters:

Happily Ever After? Singing and Dancing Cinderella

Why has the Cinderella story given rise to so many...

A glass slipper on a red cushion, a pumpkin, a clock, pearls, a lace glove, and two mice in a dark, whimsical setting

A Living Planet

Earth is a living planet. But how much life is...

Several small, light-colored bonnet mushrooms with bell-shaped caps and thin stems growing among green foliage and brown debris on a forest floor

The Nutcracker’s Musical Magic

What musical tools does Tchaikovsky use to illustrate magic in...

A traditional wooden nutcracker soldier stands in front of a festive red sparkly background

Music of Animals

Do animals make music? Are the languages of whales and...

A two-toned kitten with black and orange fur on its face, wearing oversized black headphones against a pink background

Evoking Empathy through Animal Portraiture

The natural world faces unprecedented threats, challenging historical perceptions of...

Monkey eyes by Tim Flach showing top of monkey's face at bottom of image

Why Do We Fear?

Fear is one of the earliest emotions to have evolved...

Woman with scared expression looking behind her

Shakespeare’s Musical Fairies

Written in the era of the founding of Gresham College...

Fairy dancing in forest under full moon

Lawgivers in Modern Revolutions

How have lawgivers featured in modern revolutions? This lecture considers...

a man waves a flag next to a fire thats burning in the street

De-Extinction or Design? Rethinking the ‘Return’ of the Dire Wolf

What does it mean to bring an extinct species back...

Direwolf standing on glowing futuristic portal

From Machiavelli to Nietzsche: How Modern Thinkers Saw Ancient Lawgivers

For many modern thinkers, the lawgiver has been important as...

five statues below a cartoon image of a lightbulb