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Creating new species: the future of man and his dominion over other animals

My lectures have shown that while most human behaviours are...

“Getting to know you”: how do animals recognise each other and us?

For social animals one of the major skills that must...

More complex than Graunt could imagine: Theoretical and practical thoughts about tempo effects in the conventional period life table

Britain in the 20th Century: Responses to Decline, 1895-1914

It was during these years that British statesmen first came...

Liberalism: A Challenge to Religion

A liberal state will put ideas about rights and individual...

Bollywood and Mental Illness

How is mental illness portrayed in Bollywood films, and what...

Sorting out Transport in London

London has some major disadvantages that would make any transport...

Notation, Patterns & New Discoveries

While ideas are undoubtedly more important than mere notations, the...

Is it Aliens? The Most Unusual Star In The Galaxy

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

Being a Guitarist in the Time of Byron and Shelley

With a player’s insight (a guitar of 1825 is my...