Tartan, Kidnapped and Highland writing
Stevenson's swashbuckling Jacobite set novel has been translated into a play which is touring...
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Tartan, Kidnapped and Highland writing
Stevenson's swashbuckling Jacobite set novel has been translated into a play which is touring...
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John Lyly's play Galatea, first recorded in 1588, inspired Shakespeare to write As You Like It...
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Caruso, Elsie Houston, Peter Brathwaite
The singers Enrico Caruso and Elsie Houston, a new opera at ENO and links between musical and...
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From nature as "a living whole" in the ideas of Goethe and Alexander von Humboldt to the "Blood...
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‘Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did but backwards and in high heels’ said cartoonist...
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An ancient Japanese Buddhist ritual which involves a red baby bib, a small statue and water, has...
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From the Pirates of Penzance and Captain Hook, to Ottoman corsairs, Henry Avery, Mary Read and...
45:34
"Cancel culture" is used to describe debates which touch on freedom of expression today but what...
14:26
Fugitive slaves, Victorian justice
The trial of sisters begging on the streets of South London led to donations sent in by Victorian...
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Nicholas Spencer, Emily Qureshi-Hurst and Philip Ball join Christopher Harding for a conversation...
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New Thinking: Raiding Gay’s the Word & Magnus Hirschfeld
Customs officers raided the London bookshop Gay’s the Word on April 10th 1984 and seized 144...
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An 8 year old who condemns his own mother to execution in 1582: New Generation Thinker Emma...
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The Rossettis and Walter Pater
What is that people hate about the Pre-Raphaelites? From the 19th century to the present day...
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Introducing New Generation Thinkers 2023
From lessons in civility learnt playing French board game to the value of babbling by babies in...
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Charles Babbage and broadcasting the sea
The noisy Victorian world annoyed the mathematician, philosopher and inventor Charles Babbage,...
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Katja Hoyer and Karen Leeder join Anne McElvoy to discuss new histories of East Germany, stories...
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Composer Alex Ho, novelist Xiaolu Guo, curator George Young and director Anthony Lau join Rana...
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Lea Ypi, author of a memoir entitled Free: Coming of Age at the End of History, joins Matthew...
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New Thinking: AI, feminism, human/machines
What ethical questions arise from new human-machine relations as we are increasingly asked, as...
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Billy Waters became a celebrity in early 19th century London as a talented street performer. New...
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54. MMIW: Aubrey Dameron
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诗《花事絮语》 作者: 尚全
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