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Friday May 11th, 2012

Happy Birthday, Irving Berlin

A conversation with author Jeffrey Magee
Thursday May 10th, 2012

The significance of Golden Spike Day

May 10, 1869
Thursday May 10th, 2012

‘The Unholy Mrs Knight’ and the BBC

Secular Humanism and the Threat to the ‘Christian Nation’
Wednesday May 9th, 2012

Timeliness, timelessness, and the boy with no birthdays

On J.M. Barrie’s birthday, Geraldine McCaughrean talks Peter Pan, Captain Scott, and the (ir)relevance of anniversaries
Monday
May 7th, 2012

Mitt Romney as Commander in Chief: some troubling signs

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Monday
May 7th, 2012

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony premieres

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Sunday
May 6th, 2012

The Sack of Rome

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Saturday
May 5th, 2012

Writing and recording with scrapbooks

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Saturday
May 5th, 2012

Kublai Khan becomes Mongol Emperor

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Saturday
May 5th, 2012

Cinco de Mayo, sesquicentennial of the Battle of Puebla

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Friday
May 4th, 2012

Why are Russians attracted to strong leaders?

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Wednesday
May 2nd, 2012

Osama bin Laden killed

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Sunday
Apr 29th, 2012

Can’t we all get along?

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Sunday
Apr 29th, 2012

Remembering the Los Angeles Riots

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Sunday
Apr 29th, 2012

She danced like a lilac flame: the other Astaire

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Friday
Apr 27th, 2012

Derrida and Europe beyond Eurocentrism and Anti-Eurocentrism

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