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In a lecture drawn from Professor Michael Sandel’s course on justice, he introduces the British philosopher John Stuart Mill. Mill argued that seeking the greatest good for the greatest number is...
Television programme. Third in a series of lectures drawn from Harvard professor Michael Sandel’s famous undergraduate course on the philosophy of justice. In this episode Sandel introduces the British...
The sonnets of Shakespeare read by Simon Callow. The pack includes the printed text.
Showing how generations of critics - and Shakespeare himself - have rewritten the ending of King Lear, this sixteenth Approaching Shakespeare lecture engages with the question of tragedy and why it gives...
Podcast in which hosts Professor Michelle Ephraim (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts) and Professor Caroline Bicks (University of Maine) discuss everyday issues through a Shakespearean lens. In...
Radio talk show in which presenter Paul Barclay and his guests, Shakespeare scholars Peter Holbrook and Paul Prescott, discuss the global appeal of Shakespeare and answer listeners’ questions about the...
Feature film. Soft porn movie in which showgirls recite Shakespeare soliloquies while performing their striptease act in front of pipe-smoking, highbrow Waldorf Emerson-Biggins who ogles the girls while...
US television interview series hosted by Patrick Watson. The interviewer (Gregory Jackson, uncredited and off-screen) was recorded at the time McKellen was on Broadway playing Salieri in Peter Schaeffer’s...
Six-part documentary series on the history of global finance written and presented by Professor Niall Ferguson. In this first episode Ferguson speaks (c 10 mins) about the history of usary, referring to...
A PBS television live action/animation series designed to foster the literacy skills of its viewers, while demonstrating the pleasures of reading. Each show aims to give children aged between 3 and 7 some of...
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