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Escapism
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2024-06-28
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The illusion of time, the summer solstice & the philosophy of comedy
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2024-06-21
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History - the long and short of it
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2024-06-14
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Generations - D-Day - Global Instability
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2024-06-07
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The Insurrectionists' Guide to the Movies
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2024-05-31
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Left and Right - still relevant in British and Global Politics?
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2024-05-25
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Positive & negative politics, "intellectual vices" and the face you bring to work.
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2024-05-21
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New Thinking: 2024’s New Generation Thinkers
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2024-05-16
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Life expectations, philosophy in the world, protest
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2024-05-10
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Winning & Losing, Plato Scroll, the Decline of Nightlife
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2024-05-04
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Kant today, Spice Girls Reunited, Impersonating an Animal
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2024-04-26
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New Thinking: Exploring the local
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2024-04-26
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Tacitus, Byron's fanmail and Bluey
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2024-04-19
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Change, scrabble and cultural christianity
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2024-04-12
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Hobbes, Abba, Waterloo and margarine
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2024-04-05
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Unravelling plainness
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2024-03-29
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Pranks
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2024-03-29
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What does feminist art mean?
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2024-03-28
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New Thinking: Light and Darkness
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2024-03-28
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Approaches to death
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2024-03-27
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