An Even Shorter History of Nearly Everything Bill Bryson discusses the history of science and its importance...
Metamorphoses – The Terrible Beauty of Change A Fusion of Benjamin Britten's "Six Metamorphoses After Ovid" (Op.49)...
Now the dust has settled: A view of Robert Hooke post-2003 The tercentenary in 2003 of Hooke's death saw a flurry...
The Rise and Fall of the British Empire In 1945, the imperial possessions of Great Britain circled the...
Coffee Shop Society in 17th century London Coffee shops were the intellectual hub of Stuart and Hanoverian...
Michelangelo, Copernicus and the Sistine Chapel It is argued that Copernicus’ theory of the sun-centred universe...
The Economics of the Very Long Run: From Fire to Finance in Two Million Years An economist's view of two million years of human history...
Sir Robert Moray - Soldier, scientist, spy, freemason and founder of The Royal Society Sir Robert Moray brought together members of Gresham College, rich...