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Music, Death and Afterlife

This lecture explores ways in which we live with the...

A detailed still life painting titled "Memento Mori" by Carstian Luyckx

The Science of Puppetry – How Real Can They Be?

Our relationship with puppets goes back hundreds of years, from...

Two children, one real and one a puppet, wearing homemade metal helmets with wires sit at a table, connected to a small device.

Why Do We Love?

Untold millions of words have been written about love. It...

Minimal waist-up portrait of a happy gay couple looking at the camera

The Dictionary City: Londoners and the Oxford English Dictionary

The creation of the Oxford English Dictionary was one of...

Close up of old dictionary page

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 Death of Athenian Democracy?

The death of Athenian democracy is as difficult to date...

A weathered bronze Greek Corinthian helmet resting in sand

Bridget: Goddess and Saint

Bridget is the most popular Celtic goddess or saint in...

A black and white drawing of a woman in a flowing dress, holding flowers, standing between two large, rough crosses made of tied branches

Oligarchs and Their Discontents

Oligarchical factions in Athens twice succeeded in taking power within...

A close-up, black and white shot of the Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius

Why Do We Hate?

Hatred is one of the most destructive human emotions, responsible...

A man with a shaved head and beard screams with an angry expression against a gray background

The Shape of Shells: She Sells Self-Similar Spiral Seashells on the Seashore

It is impossible not to marvel at the beauty and...

A cross-section of a nautilus shell revealing its intricate, spiralling chambers