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In these lectures Professor Flanigan teaches the etymology (history) and morphology (structure) of words, and delves into the cognitive science behind committing new words to long-term memory. Includes 36...
Dr. Catherine Kleier invites us into the uniquely world of plants, and the joy of celebrating and learning from the secrets of living nature. Dr. Kleier emphasises the "stories" of plants themselves: without...
This course offers an opportunity to survey the full scope of the field of cultural anthropology. Professor Fischer examines the contributions of the profession’s most noted scholars, from founders and...
Update from 2002-2003 of the celebrated American television science fiction/horror/fantasy anthology series, hosted by Forest Whitaker. A high school teacher decides to leave the profession, feeling that she...
Shakespeare is often credited with revolutionising English, but is the real story more complex? Dr John Gallagher uncovers the surprising tale of how English conquered the world. Contributors to the...
Radio documentary. Graphic designer Teresa Monachino looks at who owns Shakespeare in terms of branding and how the name and image have been commercialised. Contributors include: Professor Michael Dobson...
In As You Like It, Shakespeare created one of his greatest and most complicated female roles. At a time when women were not allowed to act on stage, the role would have been taken by a young boy. But who?...
Tom McKinney introduces a recording of the Vienna State Opera of Verdi’s Otello staged by Adrian Noble. Featuring Aleksandrs Antonenko as Otello, Olga Bezsmertna as Desdemona and Vladislav Sulimsky as Iago.
In this episode from the fifth season of the superhero series, the Legends travel to Elizabethan England and meet William Shakespeare. The story parallels the departure of series regular Ray Palmer (Brendan...
Lecture by Peter Garino, artistic director of the Shakespeare Project of Chicago, in which he examines how the First Folio came to be published, its importance and how actors use the Folio today.
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