The Making of Modern Celebrity: Famous for fifteen minutes - and longer The historian Daniel Boorstin famously defined a celebrity as "a...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Economic Crisis and its Consequences Fears about the fiscal deficit and the possibility of a...
Christian Themes in Art: The Passion in Art There are no surviving depictions of Jesus on the cross...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Great War and its Consequences The war saw a transformation of politics at both elite...
Who Am I?: The Dialogical Self in Hinduism and Buddhism Based on texts of the Indian tradition, this lecture discusses...
A New Jerusalem: Reaching for Heaven, 1130-1300 During the thirteenth century Jerusalem surplanted Rome as the inspiration...
Christian Themes in Art: Jesus in Art Early Christian carvings depict Jesus as a beardless Roman youth...
Britain in the 20th Century: Responses to Decline, 1895-1914 It was during these years that British statesmen first came...