In Our Time

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...

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• Consequences of the Industrial Revolution
• The Industrial Revolution
• Daoism
• Thomas Edison
• Cleopatra
• History of Metaphor
• Foxe's Book of Martyrs
• The Volga Vikings
• Women and Enlightenment Science
• The Unicorn
• Logic
• Sturm und Drang
• The Spanish Armada
• The Delphic Oracle
• Imaginary Numbers
• Pliny's Natural History
• Athelstan
• Antarctica
• The Neanderthals
• Edmund Burke
• Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists
• The Cavendish Family in Science
• William James's 'The Varieties of Religious Experience'
• The Cool Universe
• The Great Wall of China
• Roman Satire
• The Zulu Nation's Rise and Fall
• William Hazlitt
• The City - a history, part 2
• The City - a history, part 1