Trading Identities: The image of the merchant What was a merchant in 16th Century Europe, and what...
The Making of Modern Celebrity: Famous for fifteen minutes - and longer The historian Daniel Boorstin famously defined a celebrity as "a...
The Beginning and the End: Images of the Universe Creation and Last Judgement, or Big Bang and Gravitational Collapse...
‘This ain’t the shop for justice’: Crime in Dickens’s London From his childhood acquaintance with London, when he feared he...
The challenge of atheist literature: Beckett, Pullman and McEwan Some works of literature today are written from a consciously...
The grinning shadow that sat at the feast: In commemoration of Hector Munro, 'Saki' Hector Munro was a journalist better known for his satire...
SeaChange: Reversing the Tide The highly-acclaimed lecture/performance combines the knowledge of science and the...