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Should We Manipulate People’s Emotions?

We think of emotions as being central to our characters...

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Happily Ever After? Singing and Dancing Cinderella

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

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Why Do We Love?

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

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Why Do We Hate?

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

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The Nutcracker’s Musical Magic

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

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The Later Years: Organisation, Independence and Peace of Mind

How should we get organised for our later years? With...

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Shakespeare’s Musical Fairies

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

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The Deceived Brain: Coding and Illusion

We perceive the world through the processing of information given...

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Outsmart the System: How Psychology Hacks Your Money Decisions

Ever feel like the financial world works against you? This...

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Blind Spots & Bad Decisions: Why We Fall for Financial Traps

Why do smart people make dumb financial choices? This lecture...

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