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A World Without Work

In the future, we may face ‘structural’ technological unemployment in...

Robot holding various tools and a laptop

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

Born Supremacy – AI as a Pale Shadow of Real Humanity

In this lecture, we glimpse our best selves and compare...

robot hand holding paintbrush

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

Work, Out of Reach

Right now, the technological challenge we are most likely to...

A robot and a man stand in front of a complex, grid-like structure

Lee Miller's Indelible Images

** This lecture includes Holocaust and WWII imagery that some...

Photo of Lee Miller in army uniform, plus picture she took of a Dead guard in canal, Dachau, Germany

Will You Be AI’s Pet?

I have two pet dogs; they are happy, wagging their...

Mithras: Master of Mystery

The cult of Mithras was by far the most famous...

An engraving depicting Mithras slaying the bull