The challenge of atheist literature: Beckett, Pullman and McEwan Some works of literature today are written from a consciously...
Mathematics and the Medici: Instruments from Late Renaissance Florence and a British Connection The 16th-century instruments in the Museum of the History of...
The Legal Quays: Sir William Paulet, First Marquis of Winchester Sir William Paulet (c.1483-1572) is perhaps unique in his long...
SeaChange: Reversing the Tide The highly-acclaimed lecture/performance combines the knowledge of science and the...
History, Science, Religion: Capturing The Public Imagination This is the 2008 Joint Royal Historical Society/Gresham College Annual...
Christianity and Literature: Are happy endings real? The enormous suffering experienced during the 20th century, combined with...
Now the dust has settled: A view of Robert Hooke post-2003 The tercentenary in 2003 of Hooke's death saw a flurry...
High politics and Hellfire: William Hogarth Infamous rake (and Chancellor of the Exchequer), Sir Francis Dashwood...