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A Mirror in the Sky

The Hubble Space Telescope is the most famous astronomical instrument...

Hubble telescope above Earth

Witch-Hunting in European and World History

This lecture confronts the worldwide phenomenon of the persecution of...

a woman dressed as a witch riding a broomstick in the woods

First light: Revealing the Early Universe

The final lecture in the series returns to the theme...

a satellite dish in the night sky full of stars

Is it Aliens? The Most Unusual Star In The Galaxy

Boyajian's star, a faint and unprepossessing presence in the constellation...

an artists impression of KIC 8462852 or Tabby's star

The Western Magical Tradition

This lecture makes a survey of learned ceremonial magic in...

Tarot cards in a candle

Ritual Nudity in History and Religion

This lecture looks at the role played by nudity in...

a naked back of a woman

Dragons: A History

Why have people believed in dragons, and what were they...

An artists impression of a dragon flying

'Oumuamua: Our first interstellar visitor

In 2017, the Solar System was visited by an object...

Long, flat asteroid-like object against backdrop of space and planet earth

How is Climate Change Affecting The Weather Now?

Climate change is already affecting us all, regardless of where...

Tarmac road disappearing into flood waters

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas: Anatomy of a Christmas Classic

This lecture investigates how and why the song ‘Have Yourself...

Red, Blue and white, old-fashioned record cover of 'Christmas Hits'