<p>A world-class seminar, every week. In Our Time explores the ideas, people and discoveries that have shaped our world, spanning history, philosophy, religion, science, literature, art and culture. On Thursdays, hear brand-new episodes hosted by Misha Glenny and leading academics. On Mondays, discover Misha's Archive Picks: classic conversations from the In Our Time archive, originally presented by Melvyn Bragg. Recent episodes have featured topics as wide-ranging as the Roman Arena, Handel's Messiah, John Keats, On Liberty and the Mariana Trench, bringing expert insight to pivotal events, influential thinkers and remarkable discoveries. Throughout the archive, you can hear discussions on historical figures such as Marie Antoinette, Nefertiti, Mary Wollstonecraft, Karl Marx and Albert Einstein; explore great works of literature such as Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the poetry of John Donne; uncover the stories behind cultural masterpieces including Van Gogh's Sunflowers and Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel; or journey from Jupiter and the death of stars, to the theories of Plato and Aristotle. In Our Time celebrates the pursuit of knowledge and the enduring power of ideas.</p>

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Malthusianism 2011-06-22
Wyclif and the Lollards 2011-06-16
The Origins of Infectious Disease 2011-06-08
The Battle of Stamford Bridge 2011-06-02
Xenophon 2011-05-26
Custer's Last Stand 2011-05-19
The Anatomy of Melancholy 2011-05-12
Islamic Law and its Origins 2011-05-05
Cogito Ergo Sum 2011-04-28
The Pelagian Controversy 2011-04-21
The Neutrino 2011-04-14
Octavia Hill 2011-04-07
The Bhagavad Gita 2011-03-31
The Iron Age 2011-03-24
The Medieval University 2011-03-17
Free Will 2011-03-10
The Age of the Universe 2011-03-03
The Taiping Rebellion 2011-02-24
Maimonides 2011-02-15
The Nervous System 2011-02-10
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