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Future Brain

Just how near are we to using our brains routinely...

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas: Anatomy of a Christmas Classic

This lecture investigates how and why the song ‘Have Yourself...

Should We Manipulate People’s Emotions?

We think of emotions as being central to our characters...

Changing Minds and Mental Health

What happens when people change their minds? In this lecture...

Twentieth-Century Divas: Barbra Streisand

Since her debut in Funny Girl, her bold vision and...

Why Do We Love?

Untold millions of words have been written about love. It...

Women of the Harlem Renaissance

In the early twentieth century Black creatives were America’s artistic...

Why Do We Hate?

Hatred is one of the most destructive human emotions, responsible...

‘What, then, is the American, this new man?’

Writing a British Constitution

Recently, the UK has gotten into a muddle over Scottish...