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Works That Shaped The World

Works That Shaped The World

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Works That Shaped The World is back for 2020. This year we mark the 250th anniversary of the year 1770, a year of remarkable change on the cusp of the modern world. Works The Shaped The World explores humankind’s great achievements and astonishing creations. Marking the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing in 1969, the inaugural 2019 series explored the moon through topics ranging from Shakespeare and cinema, to environmental humanities and Pythagoras.

Recent Episodes

  • WTSTW 1770: The Gweagal Shield

    4 years ago

  • The Lunar Origins of Cinema: Georges Méliès and Le Voyage dans la Lune

    5 years ago

  • The Globe and the Moon: Shakespeare's Astronomical Imagination

    5 years ago

  • Apollo 8 and Earth Rise: Earth from the Moon, Seeing the Planet Whole

    5 years ago

  • Harmony of the Spheres and the Lost Works of Pythagoras

    5 years ago

  • A Unique Endeavour: The Space Race and Apollo 11

    5 years ago