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Lawgivers in Modern Revolutions

How have lawgivers featured in modern revolutions? This lecture considers...

Plato's Cave: Thinking about Climate Change

In The Republic, Plato explores the predicament of the Cave...

The Operatic Showstopper: ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’

This lecture considers ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ from Carousel (1945)...

Plato and the Idea of Political Office

Is politics merely a gaslighting of the oppressed, a cloak...

Professor Ian Christie FBA

Professor Christie is former Visiting Professor in the History of Film and Media at Gresham College. He is a renowned British film scholar and currently Professor of Film and Media History at Birkbeck, University of London.

The Rise of Consensus, 1650 to 1760

Opened up to the world once more England drank in...

St Paul's at 300

2011 is the 300th anniversary of the completion of Christopher...

Singing the Laws: Ancient Greek Lawgivers in History and Legend

While Lycurgus of Sparta and Solon of Athens are now...

Newton's Laws

In his Principia Isaac Newton used his law of universal...

Why Did Europe’s Economies Diverge from Asia?

The levels of income in parts of China and India...

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