After 150 years: The topicality of Roget's Thesaurus The first thesaurus was created by Dr Peter Mark Roget...
The Meaning of Everything: The history of the Oxford English Dictionary The legendary Oxford English Dictionary today contains over 600,000 words...
Christianity and Literature: The paradoxes of R S Thomas R S Thomas had a reputation for writing verse expressing...
A history of the dictionary: Dr Johnson, I presume? Johnson's early life was beset by ill health; his eyesight...
Light from the Orkneys: Edwin Muir and George Mackay Brown The Orkneys produced two remarkable 20th century poets, for both...
Haydn in London - London: The place to be seen and heard This concert will explore Haydn's visit to London and recreate...
The Christian reticence of W H Auden Auden was arguably the most prodigiously talented of the great...
Haydn in London: The Revolutionary Drawing Room This concert looks at 18th century music making and the...
The challenge of atheist literature: Beckett, Pullman and McEwan Some works of literature today are written from a consciously...
SeaChange: Reversing the Tide The highly-acclaimed lecture/performance combines the knowledge of science and the...
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