The Theatre of Dionysus This lecture outlines the origins of Greek drama in this historic setting, its architectural development and some of the greatest masterpieces.
Unwrapping Irving Berlin’s "White Christmas" This festive lecture explores the unusual roots of the song...
The Communist Party of Great Britain and Middle Class Recruits Professor Morgan, of the University of Manchester, examines the wider...
Orature, Oratory and Getting the Message Heard The most valued aspect of our entire culture in England...
Happily Ever After? Singing and Dancing Cinderella Why has the Cinderella story given rise to so many...
Markets and Marxism: USA, USSR and China Different models of economic modernity competed during the Cold War...
Opposition in Russia: The Trials of Alexei Navalny Alexei Navalny is the leading opposition leader in Russia. He...