Behind many of the stories that appear daily in our newspapers, often with eye catching headlines, there lie more nuanced ethical and moral concerns and dilemmas that have troubled philosophers and thinkers ever since the days of Plato and Aristotle: should we apologise for mistakes made by our ancestors, how should we...
Behind many of the stories that appear daily in our newspapers, often with eye catching headlines, there lie more nuanced ethical and moral concerns and dilemmas that have troubled philosophers and thinkers ever since the days of Plato and Aristotle: should we apologise for mistakes made by our ancestors, how should we behave in times of war, does society have a duty...
Crisis - what crisis? For Britain's main political parties, it's one with numerous symptoms and various dimensions. These include reduced party membership, reduced respect for party politicians, and a reduced chance of voters backing any of the main parties come election time. Taking full account of the 2024 general election, this six-week course...
Crisis - what crisis? For Britain's main political parties, it's one with numerous symptoms and various dimensions. These include reduced party membership, reduced respect for party politicians, and a reduced chance of voters backing any of the main parties come election time. Taking full account of the 2024 general election, this six-week course shall examine how this crisis emerged and how it steadily...
WORDS OF PRAISE FOR GILL ROSSINI'S CREATIVE WRITING COURSES:'Very enjoyable...both stimulating and challenging''Fabulous, fun and inspiring''A friendly atmosphere''So interesting!'Have you ever wanted to have a go at creative writing but not known how or where to start? Do you have a story, poem or article bursting to get out and...
WORDS OF PRAISE FOR GILL ROSSINI'S CREATIVE WRITING COURSES:'Very enjoyable...both stimulating and challenging''Fabulous, fun and inspiring''A friendly atmosphere''So interesting!'Have you ever wanted to have a go at creative writing but not known how or where to start? Do you have a story, poem or article bursting to get out and you want to do it justice? This informal but in-depth...
WORDS OF PRAISE FOR GILL ROSSINI'S CREATIVE WRITING COURSES:'Very enjoyable...both stimulating and challenging''Fabulous, fun and inspiring''A friendly atmosphere''So interesting!'This friendly and creative group is ideal for all writers, but especially those with some experience. Together we will explore a wide variety of genres and formats, and there will be plenty...
WORDS OF PRAISE FOR GILL ROSSINI'S CREATIVE WRITING COURSES:'Very enjoyable...both stimulating and challenging''Fabulous, fun and inspiring''A friendly atmosphere''So interesting!'This friendly and creative group is ideal for all writers, but especially those with some experience. Together we will explore a wide variety of genres and formats, and there will be plenty of writing prompts and exercises to inspire you, help you...
This will be a ten week course in which we will look together at a range of poems focusing on some themes which have continued to preoccupy poets over the centuries. The emphasis will be on informal sharing of responses to the texts rather than a series of lectures. No prior...
This will be a ten week course in which we will look together at a range of poems focusing on some themes which have continued to preoccupy poets over the centuries. The emphasis will be on informal sharing of responses to the texts rather than a series of lectures. No prior literary study is needed other than a curiosity about literary...
Henry James (1843-1916) and H.G. Wells (1866-1946) became friends in the mid-1890s and held each other in high esteem, despite differing aesthetic views. James, a master stylist and theorist about the the novel, disagreed with Wells who argued for the usefulness of art. By reading fictionalised biographies of both writers and...
Henry James (1843-1916) and H.G. Wells (1866-1946) became friends in the mid-1890s and held each other in high esteem, despite differing aesthetic views. James, a master stylist and theorist about the the novel, disagreed with Wells who argued for the usefulness of art. By reading fictionalised biographies of both writers and a study of some of their own writing, we shall...
