In this episode, MIT professor emeritus Marcia Bartusiak unpacks Hubbles findings and discusses how they impact the field of astronomy to this day. Since the premier, people have been trying to figure out what this play means.Waiting for Godot is famous as a play about nothing, but it has endured because it is in fact a play about life. And although sometimes the answers last a long time, they are never permanent. The magistrates also ordered he pay a 95 victim surcharge. War and Peace explores the brutal reality of what happens when we make war more humane. Professor James Hankins of Harvard University discusses the context in which Machiavelli wrote The Prince and its impact on modern political philosophy. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please He was fined 120, banned from the roads for two years and must pay a 48 victim surcharge. Listen Now, In August of 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on two Japanese cities, Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. Find out more about how we use your information in our privacy policy and cookie policy. The book itself has fallen in and out of favor since its publication but Harvard professor Maya Jasanoff discusses why Heart of Darkness continues to fascinate and reward new generations of readers. The magistrates fined him 440, banned him from driving for 14 months and ordered he pay 129 in costs and surcharge. You can change your choices at any time by visiting your privacy controls. In 1984, Orwell introduced all kinds of terms to describe the dystopian society of his novel, such as thought police, memory hole, big brother, and unperson. And in his view, Orwell wasnt attempting to describe a fantastical world with no correspondence to our own, or even just satirizing the excesses of the Soviet regime. They wrote about their findings in their 1967 book The Forest of Symbols. Professor John Hamilton of Harvard discusses why Faust continues to resonate with audiences today. Legal punishment used to include hanging, chopping off a head, burning at the stake, quartering, stoning, drowning, and crushing. JACK SPERRITT, 28, of Bretch Hill, Banbury, admitted drink driving a Volvo XC60 on Springfield Avenue in January. Lawrence as he fought against the Ottoman Empire during WWI. Tests showed he had 42mcgs of alcohol in 100ml of breath, where the legal limit is 35mcgs. Listen Now, The story of the Constitution of the United States began long before the American Revolutionary War. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. Listen Now, Around the World in 80 Days inspired everyday adventurers to traverse the globe by boat, train, bike, and footand beat the protagonists record. Professor David Avrom Bell of Princeton University discusses the legacy of Rousseaus ideas on modern psychology and beyond. SCALES OF JUSTICE: Results from Oxford Magistrates' Court (Image: Oxford Mail) LAWSON WRIGHT, 53, of Dene Road, Oxford, admitted assisting in the importation of 1,000 diazepam tablets.. Find out more about how we use your information in our privacy policy and cookie policy. He knew it could either help or hurt humanitybut even with that risk, he believed society should fully embrace science. KYLE COX, 19, of Harebell Road, Oxford, admitted two counts of assault by beating. Welcome to Oxford Learning Link, your hub for digital teaching and learning tools to help you get the most out of your Oxford University Press text. Information about your device and internet connection, like your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Yahoo websites and apps. This is how Martin Puchners 2018 book The Written World begins. In it, he maps universal human struggles onto the biblical story of Abraham and Isaac and explores the very nature of faith. As Princeton professor David Bellos explains, the story highlighted the unjust social class system of 19th century France by moving the underrepresented lives of the poor and miserable to center stage. Kuhn was struck by Aristotles beliefs about motion. Columbia Professor Richard Billows discusses Thucydides determination to be objective and his effect on the ideals of future historians. ALEX SALVESEN, 35, of Ashhurst Way, Oxford, was found guilty of driving on Abingdon Road on February 5, 2021, without insurance or a licence. The result of this intellectual treasure-hunting is his most well known work, Being and Time, published in 1927. Yet his book uncannily prophesied many of the most terrifying elements of mid-century totalitarianism: unchecked bureaucracy, the arbitrary exercise of power, and pervasive psychological torment. If that wasnt enough, Manns writing was interrupted by the World War, I so it took him twelve years to finish the book. Professor Demetra Kasimis of the University of Chicago discusses the complex, winding thought experiment that is Platos Republic and how it has formed our understanding of how societies could and should work. Listen Now, In 1776, Adam Smith published The Wealth of Nations, a pioneering investigation into the causes and nature of wealth. Listen Now, The Story of the Stone is one of the most loved novels in Chinese literature, with dozens of adaptations and an entire field of scholarship dedicated to it. University of Michigan professor Reginald Jackson explains why Murasaki Shikibus book has remained relevant in both academic and popular Japanese culture for centuries. Professor Arthur Kleinman of Harvard discusses how we can use Mans Search for Meaning to make meaning in our own lives. Listen Now, Albert Einsteins scientific discoveries changed the way we understand concepts like space, time, and gravity and laid the foundation for much of the technology we use every day. The translation of these plates became The Book of Mormon, a sacred text revered by members of the Latter-Day Saint movement, often known as Mormons. Harvard professor David Holland explains the extraordinary story and legacy of this remarkable book. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. The most well known version today is an epic poem, Faust, written by German poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. For thousands of years, Genesis has given its readers an existential foundation, an account of why the world exists, who we are, and how we should act. But the 20th century French philosopher Michel Foucault didnt buy this story. Professor Peter Gordon discusses this philosophical masterpiece and why, despite its dark context, it remains essential reading for engaging with the vexing challenges presented by modernity. By clicking Accept all you agree that Yahoo and our partners will process your personal information, and use technologies such as cookies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights, and product development. He published his theories and findings in what would become one of philosophys most influential works, A Treatise of Human Nature. He was fined 162 and ordered to pay 284 in costs and surcharge. Listen Now, In 1962, American philosopher of science Thomas Kuhn published The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Listen Now, Play is an essential part of childhood. Listen Now, In 1987, Toni Morrison published her fourth novel, Beloved, based on the story of Margaret Garner, a woman who escaped slavery with her child. He was fined 600, banned from the roads for 18 months and ordered to pay 145 in costs and surcharge. Garner and her daughter were discovered by slave catchers. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. Listen Now, Don Quixote was written by the Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes in two parts. What does it mean to be in the world? KERRY TYRELL, 45, of St Michaels Way, Steventon, admitted failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis by police at the police station. In his book Bushido: The Soul of Japan, Nitobe explains the moral foundations of traditional Japanese society to a Western audience through The Way of the Warrior, Bushido. Its author was Filippo Tomasso Marinetti, a 33-year-old Italian writer born in Alexandria, Egypt. As times change, people demand new answers. Listen Now, The stories of Snow White, Little Red Riding Hood, The Frog Prince and many others have travelled through multiple cultures, been adapted and repurposed, and occasionally end up immortalized as Disney movies. Morrisons character Sethe has a similar story, but years later she meets a young girl who is the incarnation of the daughter she had killed. Listen Now, The 18th-century philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau argued that humans are born good, but society corrupts them. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. Harvard professor James Engell discusses the Encyclopdie and its legacy on our age of information. Harvard professor Charles Stang discusses the books richness, mystery and spiritual power. Columbia Professor Dhananjay Jagannathan discusses the huge existential questions that Augustine tackled and the conclusions he drew that have influenced modern philosophy. Tests showed he had 48mcgs of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Scales of Justice: Results from Oxford Magistrates' Court. His ideas have inspired and challenged philosophers ever since Critique of Pure Reasons publication. As Harvard professor Samuel Gershman explains, Kuhns ideas about scientific revolutions changed the way we perceive and teach science. RHYS MELVILLE, 27, of Haddenham, Bucks, admitted drink driving a VW Polo on North Way, Oxford, in March. Harvard Professor Sidney Chalhoub and translator Flora Thomson-DeVeaux discuss how this humorous, self-aware book brilliantly skewers the corruption and cruelty of the Brazilian elite. Clicking the names of any of the textbooks will take you directly to the digital resources that accompany that textbook; instructions for using the digital resources, if required, will also be found there. Many of our titles are also supported by collections of student resources. This site houses collections of instructor and student resources that can be accessed directly in Oxford Learning Link or, in some cases, assigned through your local learning management system or OUP's cloud-based platform. But he was even more interested in how we perceive life. Columbia University Professor Mark Anderson discusses the meaning and enduring relevance of one of Kafkas most profound works. It is a work of deep psychological complexity, and has inspired many writers to explore and reveal the inner lives of their characters. And it did powerfully galvanize anti-slavery attitudes among its readers. And just like his book, life is difficult and confusing, but also thrilling and joyful. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Harvard professor Edward Hall discusses Humes theories about the possibilities and limits of human reasoning. Wells viewed science as an incredibly powerful force. He was fined 666 and ordered to pay 317 in costs and surcharge. You can change your choices at any time by visiting your privacy controls. JAMIE WORTHINGTON-HALE, 49, of no fixed address, was jailed for a total of 20 weeks after he admitted possession of a sword in a house in East Avenue, Oxford. He used the book to advocate his ideal government: an absolute, monarchical sovereign. Select Oxford titles incorporate assignable digital resources that that can be accessed and graded in your schools LMS/VLE or in OUP's user-friendly, cloud-based platform For more information on making material available through these platforms, visit our delivery options page. But while the colonists were increasingly dissatisfied with British rule, there was no general consensus on what to do about it. New mapmakers were pushing back against ancient maps that showed a world they didnt see or didnt believe in. This text was specifically for the French. Provided by Oxford Mail SCALES OF JUSTICE: Results from Oxford Magistrates' Court (Image: Oxford Mail) JAMIE SHRIMPTON, 48, of Dolman Road, Newbury, pleaded guilty to drink driving a. He was fined 461 and banned from driving for three years for the drug driving offence, while he was given an absolute discharge for driving while disqualified. A story of three radically different brothers who ultimately have to learn how to reconcile with the past as well as their role in it. ANDREW HURTAULT, 41, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to stealing a bicycle in Oxford and handling a stolen e-bike. He was fined 461, disqualified from driving for a year and ordered to pay 85 in costs and a 184 victim surcharge. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. But toward the end of his life, his good luck ran out. , all rights reserved. Listen Now, How do you create a fair society? Editors' Code of Practice. Columbia professor Josef Sorett discusses how James Baldwin helps us think more clearly about race, religion, gender, and sexuality. Hewitt also admitted driving without a valid licence or insurance. Stanford professor Rowan Dorin discusses the books creation and its challenging legacy. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. He received 20 weeks imprisonment suspended for two years, with a six month mental health treatment requirement and 20 rehabilitation activity requirement days. It is a novel that invites its readers to think about their own past, and accept the complex and mysterious forces that have shaped them. How are those rights protected? These cultural changes gave birth to a form of art that reflected the new sensibilities of this eramodernism. Listen Now, Nitobe Inezo wanted to explain Japan to Westerners, particularly morality as it is taught in Japanese society. But why is that? New York University professor Paulo Lemos Horta discusses the exciting recent discovery of the real origin of these most famous stories. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. By clicking Accept all you agree that Yahoo and our partners will process your personal information, and use technologies such as cookies, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights, and product development. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. To renew your access to digital resources, login and visit your account page. Listen Now, Gabriel Garca Mrquezs masterpiece, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a story about life, death, endings, and beginnings. Listen Now, In the early 20th century, Europe and North America were undergoing a radical transformation. But the musical itself was an adaptation of Sholem Aleichems Tevye stories. And she claims the right to love and be loved because she is all these thingsfully human. While read by the literate upper classes, Boiardos incredible story of knights-errant, adventure, justice, chivalry, and true love became popular among the public through puppet theatre in Sicily. Listen Now, When Thomas Mann published The Magic Mountain in 1924, tuberculosis had a deadly hold on Europe and the United States, killing 1 in 7 adults in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Listen Now, Watching our favorite TV shows and movies today, its easy to take the relatable characters and familiar settings for granted. Listen Now, In The Treatise on the Two Sarmatias, Polish scholar Maciej Miechowita argued that two mountain ranges that were described on maps dating back to antiquity did not, in fact, exist. He was on a quest for truth, an understanding of himself as an individual and a human being. The original collection only contained about 40 stories and was compiled into a manuscript sometime between the 8th century and the 14th century during the Islamic Golden Age. He was more than twice the limit, blowing 76mcgs of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Listen Now, When it was first published in 1719, many people believed Robinson Crusoe was a true story. Augustine wrote this text in his forties when he was a bishop. In 1971, an American philosopher named John Rawls introduced a new answer: justice as fairness. Professor Martin Jay discusses how our fragile and temporary answers provide us with some provisional stability to carry on. He was writing in the years following WWII and the beginning of The Cold War. Jun 12, 2022 . He must pay 278 in costs and surcharge. Listen Now, In The Souls of Black Folk, American writer, sociologist and civil rights activist W. E. B. DuBois shed light on Black life in America and what it meant to be seen through a white gaze. The district judge gave him 16 weeks imprisonment suspended for a year and ordered he do 180 hours of unpaid work and attend up to 10 rehabilitation activity requirement days with the probation service. Sometimes these paths are close to what we imagined in our youth. Caroline Winterer discusses Common Sense, a pamphlet that uses the language of the people to denounce monarchical rule and advocate for a new, independent government. The modernist literary movement was characterized in particular by its interest in revealing the inner psychology of its characters. Freud felt humans were aggressive creatures by nature, that we delight in exercising our aggression and hurting one another. Harvard professor Mathias Risse discusses how The Universal Declaration of Human Rights came to be and what this document represents in the long journey to realize equal rights for all human beings. Professor Michael Dobson discusses Hamlets great power and beauty. SCALES OF JUSTICE: Who's been at Oxford Magistrates' Court. JAMIE KAFKE, 36, of Mead Way, Kidlington, admitted being drunk in charge of a motor vehicle a grey Jaguar. His abolitionist speeches were crucial in changing the popular opinions on slavery and steering the United States toward abolition. ALFRED SIBANDA, 27, of Thistledown Close, Oxford, pleaded guilty to driving a Ford Focus on the A34 near Hinksey while drunk, . It was nominated for the National Book Award and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1988. Stanford professor Ronald Egan discusses the revolutionary story and its enduring impact. Kafka was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1883 and died in 1924, before the rise of the Hitler and Stalin. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Listen Now, You may know the term Machiavellian, but where does the word really come from? MONEY MILLS CHANDLER, 23, of Blandford Road, Reading, was fined 500 and ordered to pay 775 in costs after she was found guilty of assault by beating. But although Smith is remembered today as the father of economics, his interests in economics were more moral and psychological than dollars and cents. If you do not yet have access to the resources for your textbook, you can request access for new resources by logging out and visiting the instructor's resource request form. Listen Now, In the mid-20th century, British anthropologists Victor and Edith Turner studied the Ndembu people of present-day Zambia. They imposed their own ideas over local cultures and extracted free labor and resources. The legal limit is 80. The Constitution was influenced by centuries old English law, and the final product was the result of months of debate, arguing, and compromises from representatives of 12 states, including its essential recognition of slavery, leading to further debates and conflict after the document was signed. Listen Now, Those of us living today generally think of ourselves as modern and that we are very different from the people of the past. He later wrote History of the Peloponnesian War, a chronicle of the 27-year civil war between the Athenians and the Spartans. Harvard scholar Michael Tworek explains the impact of this radical new way of thinking. In fact, he says, it is worse. SIMON WEBB, 43, of Lockway, Drayton, admitted drug driving a white Citroen Nemo on the A417, East Challow, while over the limit for benzoylecgonine, a derivative of cocaine. Harvard professor Elisa New discusses Walt Whitmans legacy. Frankl used his knowledge of psychiatry to study the human mind under the worst conditions and determine how one might find purpose when it seems nearly impossible to do so. SCALES OF JUSTICE: Results from Oxford Magistrates' Court (Image: Oxford Mail) JAMIE SHRIMPTON, 48, of Dolman Road, Newbury, pleaded guilty to drink driving a Seat Leon on the A34 near Weston on . And yet, between all these waitings, we find meaning to continue on. One man, Homer, is credited with writing the Iliad, but its more likely that the Iliad was composed by many ancient storytellersa lot of whom were women. But for the ancient Greeks, it was history. A Gannett Company. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can In 1762, he published The Social Contract, a treatise in which he explored how to achieve a more a civic-minded society. Listen Now, The French writer Marcel Proust was fascinated by life. Aleichem aimed to create a high literature for Yiddish-speaking readers, but his influence spread much further, to a new country, a new language, and a new medium. 3-min read SCALES OF JUSTICE: Latest cases from Oxford Magistrates' Court PHILLIP. MATTHEW POTTER, 36, of Howard Road, Banbury, was found guilty of causing a woman actual bodily harm and sexually assaulting a woman by touching her. The angel led him to a hillside where he uncovered a set of ancient gold plates written in strange characters in an ancient language. Please report any comments that break our rules. ANTHONY GIBBS, 41, of Cecil Sharp Place, Oxford, pleaded guilty to racially aggravated disorderly behaviour. What rights do citizens have? This document was created after the horrors of WWII and the Holocaust as a way to affirm the basic rights afforded to every global citizen. Harvard Professor James Kloppenberg discusses how Rousseaus ideas on government and society have inspired thinkers and leaders ever since. He was fined 200, banned from driving for 16 months and ordered to pay 119 in costs and surcharge. Many of his earlier writings were directed to those being colonized. Listen Now, Black Elk Speaks was co-written by an Oglala Lakota holy man and a white Nebraskan poet, and it has been called A Bible of All Native Tribes. Harvard professor Philip Deloria tells the story behind Black Elk Speaks and its rise from obscurity. But also for literature. Harvard professor Joyce Chaplin discusses what we can learn from Jules Vernes classic novel. Professor Louis Menand of Harvard discusses The Communist Manifesto and what Karl Marx could and couldnt predict about our current society. A time when we feel more sharply our own limitations. SIMON JOSEPH, 36, of Woodins Way, Oxford, was fined 150 for possession of cocaine and cannabis. Listen Now, In 1948, the United Nations presented The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Hiroshima was published as a book two months later. He wanted to know why certain events unfolded as they did. Listen Now, Edmund Burke was a British government official critical of the French Revolution. But its also a story of the Thames and the way that global networks of power and commerce become morally entangled. Listen Now, The Manifesto of Futurism was published in 1909 on the front page of Le Figaro, the oldest daily newspaper in France. Actually, he thought that those theories didnt make any sense. Data returned from the Piano 'meterActive/meterExpired' callback event. The value of the fraud was more than 700. But it also has another, more complicated legacyunintentionally birthing new racist stereotypes. He was a man of letters and strong critic of the Catholic Church. Listen Now, There is only one surviving copy of The Life and Passion of William of Norwich, but its story of murdered children and international conspiracy continues to haunt us. While he was awaiting execution, he began to reflect on his life and how luck had played such an important part. Harvard professor Michelle Sanchez discusses what Fear and Trembling can teach us about living in an uncertain world and shares her own personal relationship to the text. Listen Now, In 1651, the English Civil Wars were ending, and Thomas Hobbes published Leviathan. The stories were made popular in the West by the French translator Antoine Galland who got a hold of this original manuscript in the 1690s and translated it into French. In his 1975 text Discipline and Punish, Foucault argues that modern punishment isnt any more humane than it used to be. The Book of Mormon is a text with many similarities to the Bible. contact the editor here. The eight books of On War contain Clausewitzs theory of war. Harvard professor Michael Rosen discusses Kants relationship to the world about which he wrote and the reasons for his great popularity. Saint Augustine of Hippo asked himself these questions as he wrote Confessions. Can it be designed? He joined the team in 2021 as Oxfordshire's court and crime reporter. The brutality he witnessed during the war transformed him from a privileged, aristocratic author to a non-violent anarchist. When Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert took on the project of compiling the French Encyclopdie, they put information from every field into the hands of the public. Listen Now, The Italian Renaissance was an era of rebirth in the arts, sciences, engineering, anatomy, and architecture. Columbia Professor Sarah Cole discusses The Time Machine and how Wellss work got us thinking about what the future might hold. Information about your device and internet connection, like your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Yahoo websites and apps. ALEX CHETWOOD, 31, of Mullein Road, Bicester, admitted drink driving an Audi A4 on Leach Road, Bicester, in February. Professor Richard Bourke of the University of Cambridge untangles this complex work and discusses how Kants ideas on reason and morality remain with us today. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. Editors' Code of Practice. In the story, Dante, the main character, must pass through the nine circles of Hell, climb Mount Purgatory, and ascend to Heaven to reach salvation. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. In Kants system, thoughts, experience, physics, morality, political and religious questions all exist in relation to one another. Columbia professor Manan Ahmed discusses Fanons work and the lessons it still holds for those seeking to decolonize their minds. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. As Harvards David Alworth explains, its a text that powerfully describes a country in flux, but it also captures something deeper and more enduring about American culture. Listen Now, With his book On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin offered a revolutionary new answer to a perennial human question: Where do we come from? If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can Listen Now, In 1951, following the Holocaust and Second World War, Hannah Arendt wrote The Origins of Totalitarianism. Harvard professor Elizabeth Lunbeck explores this books provocative thesis and unsettling legacy. He used his autobiography Confessions to suggest that our personalities are shaped by our experiences as children and that the greatest danger to children is the evil influence of society. To get in touch with him email: Tom.Seaward@newsquest.co.uk. Harvard professor Mariano Siskind discusses the three ways that he believes Borges Fictions was revolutionary. Stanford professor Gil-li Vardi discusses how Clausewitzs text has interpreted warfare and how warfare has changed as a result. The quickest way to find the student resources for your textbook is to use the site search in the header of every page; for best results search for your books ISBN, title, or author. He was ordered to pay 200 in compensation, banned from the Corner House pub, Hollow Way, for three months and. Thucydides believed that history is cyclical, and he saw written history as more than just record keeping. Perhaps this is what makes Franz Kafkas 1914 book The Trial so hauntingthe crime itself is never revealed. Listen Now, In her diary, Simone de Beauvoir once reflected, I did not think of myself as a 'woman.' Listen Now, In its day, Zora Neale Hurstons Their Eyes Were Watching God was criticized as minstrelsy. WILLIAM MORRIS, 28, of Windmill Hill, Great Milton, pleaded guilty to driving a VW Transporter on Worcester Street, Oxford, while over the drug drive limit for ketamine and benzoylecgonine. Duke University professor Toril Moi discusses Beauvoirs inspiring vision of a just, equal society in which men and women respect each other as free and responsible subjects. It calls into question our relationship to nostalgia, and the role memory plays in shaping our futures. Quite the contrary. OLIVER HEWITT, 20, of Stratford Drive, Eynsham, pleaded guilty to drink driving a Yamaha MT on the B4044 in April. Nell Shapiro Hawley, scholar of South Asian studies at Harvard University, discusses the power and legacy of this ancient Indian epic. Instead, we need a robust government and interdependence with other people to fully realize our individual freedom. As University of North Carolina professor Stephanie DeGooyer explains, Crusoe provides readers with a close look at not only the isolated human on an individual level, but also humanity on an international level through its depictions of global trade and economics. Listen Now, The Great Learning likely first appeared in the Confucian Book of Rites around 2,000 years ago, and its impact can still be seen in the Chinese education system today. A serving prisoner, he was given two weeks imprisonment and ordered to pay 239 in costs and surcharge. Why do things exist as they do? In 1978, Edward Said, a professor of literature at Columbia University, published a book of the same name, Orientalism. Columbia professor Erik Gray explains how Milton stepped past the classics, altered the course of poetry, and changed the rules of 17th century English society. Rather than have her return to slavery, Garner killed her child. But in his early adulthood, Fanon began to see colonialism for what it really was and became a vocal critic. SCALES OF JUSTICE: Who's been at Oxford Magistrates' Court? Each era comes up with answers to these questions. The successful candidate will become a member of the Research & Analysis Unity (R&A). American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald published The Great Gatsby, his account of the roaring twenties, the decade of economic growth and social change that followed the devastation of World War I. DONNY SAM, 49, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to stealing 825-worth of clothing from John Lewis in Oxfords Westgate Centre. 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And though we tend to think of Grimms Fairy Tales as stories for children, the themes found in Jacob and Wilhelms book can be pretty dark. Its hard to imagine. DANCIU BOGDAN-NICOLAE, 54, of Queens Road, Watford, pleaded guilty to drink driving a Vauxhall Astra on the M40 in January. But Einsteins theories didnt just change sciencethey also changed culture. His conclusion was radical: the people should run the government. Listen Now, Fear and Trembling is one of Danish philosopher Sren Kierkegaards most famous texts. Professor Alexander Key discusses why hes working on the first English translation of this text and the huge impact that Jurjns work has had on Arabic literary criticism. Waiting for school to end. Hubble infinitely expanded our understanding of the cosmos and showed that what scientists thought was everything, was really just the beginning. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Listen Now, By the time we reach middle age, our lives have taken certain paths. Pericles Lewis of Yale University discusses Thomas Manns literary legacy and the encyclopedic nature of The Magic Mountain. Listen Now, The Posthumous Memoirs of Brs Cubas is such a complex, clever allegory of Brazilian society that many readers initially didnt understand how searing its critique really was. He was fined 880, given eight penalty points and. One of the most influential works from this period was Matteo Maria Boiardos epic poem Orlando Innamorato. She was fined 276, banned from the roads for 17 months and ordered to pay 195 in costs and surcharge. Listen Now, What would the perfect society look like? The Oxford Character Project. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. In many cases access can be provided right away. They were an instant hit. Listen Now, Carl von Clausewitz wrote On War in 1832 after the Napoleonic wars. In this episode, Stanford professor Joel Cabrita discusses the books path from academia to activism. The growth of cities opened up new freedoms and opportunities and scientists like Sigmund Freud and Ernst Mach were developing new theories about how we perceive the world and construct reality. He must pay 200 in compensation. Editors' Code of Practice. You will see a list of the digital resources that you have/had access to. This foundational Hindu text tells the story of a war between two sets of cousins who are fighting over who gets to rule their kingdom. Listen Now, John Keynes book, The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, was published in England at the tail end of the Great Depression. In fact, Shelleys writing has much more to say about ethics, philosophy, and modern scientific advancement than your average ghost story enthusiast might guess. But wed also lose the philosophies, politics, and religions of today because these all grew out of literature. TINA MCDONAGH, 39, of Pegasus Road, Oxford, admitted stealing lotion and cream from the Cosmetic Company and clothing from Tommy. Harvard professor Beth Blum discusses the political implications of Self-Help and how this book led to the continued popularity of todays self-help genre. He was fined 120 and ordered to pay 412 in compensation. But it emerged in a very different context19th century America. Tests showed he had 147mlg of alcohol in 100ml of blood. Columbia Professor Amy Hungerford discusses Morrisons skill in depicting fictional communities and Beloveds influence on the themes of memory, identity, freedom, and motherhood in U.S. literature. Stanford professor Priya Satia discusses how Orwell inspires us to remain vigilant against threats to our freedom. The purpose of this paper is the development and validation of a Semantic Differential Scale in order to assess the public perception of Romanian police officers' image. In this episode, Harvard professor Deidre Lynch discusses the wisdom and warnings found in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein. SCALES OF JUSTICE: Results from Oxford Magistrates' Court Oxford A34 source: Bing 1 view Jan 15, 2023 9:00pm He was fined 600 and ordered to pay 145 in costs and surcharge. Boiardo combined genres to create a beloved work of art that continues to influence Italian culture today. Listen Now, In the early 19th century, slavery was still a brutal reality in the southern United States, but a growing movement to abolish slavery nationwide was taking hold. Listen Now, The Book of Genesis is an account of the origins of the world, human beings, and the Jewish people. At various points in his life, Augustine was a Manichaean, a Platonist, an academic, a father, and a thief. Listen Now, What is the world without literature? Columbia professor Annie Pfeifer discusses how the Grimm brothers collected and transformed these folk tales and in the process created a whole new literary genre. The story is about a middle-aged nobleman named Alonso Quijano who is so obsessed with stories of brave medieval knights that he decides to become one, renaming himself Don Quixote. When Beloved came out, it immediately became Morrisons most acclaimed work. Listen Now, Great poetry or beautiful prose is usually capable of challenging and delighting readers far more than dry, bland language. Along the way he meets all sorts of characters including the Roman poet Virgil, various politicians of his time, teachers from his school, and his one true love. In a chaotic and unpredictable world, Genesis, this ancient set of stories, offers grounding, continuity, and deep meaning. Listen Now, In 1739, Scottish philosopher David Hume set out to chart the nature and limits of human knowledge. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Heidegger came to believe that many of the modern answers to these questions were based on old, unexamined assumptions. University of California, Berkeley associate professor Catherine Flynn discusses how James Joyce celebrates the ordinary and redefines what a literary hero looks like. DALE SALLIS, 29, of Jubilee Court, Banbury, was found guilty of possession of a kitchen knife in Pepper Alley. Listen Now, Mans Search for Meaning is Victor Frankls reflection on his time in the World War II concentration camps of the Czech Republic. Listen Now, Philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau was one of the most famous thinkers of his timewidely read and admired, but perhaps not so widely liked. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Waiting to find someone to love. Listen Now, 1848 was the Year of Revolutions in Europe. Less than a year later, American journalist John Hersey traveled to Hiroshima and interviewed survivors of the bombing. JAMES WALL, 32, of Halse Water, Didcot, pleaded guilty to breaching a restraining order by texting and calling a woman in Kingston Bagpuize. SCALES OF JUSTICE: Cases from Oxford Magistrates' Court (Image: Oxford Mail) ANDREW HURTAULT, 41, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to stealing a bicycle in Oxford and handling a stolen. Some of those themes have even been appropriated by the darker forces of the real world. This story was written by Tom Seaward. And in 1950, he wrote Discourse on Colonialism. The result of this intellectual treasure-hunting is his most well known work, Being and Time, published in 1927 . He was ordered to pay 200 in compensation and complete a six month mental health treatment requirement. Columbia professor Sharon Marcus discusses how Jane Eyre confronts readers with the question we all face in our lives: when to conform and when to rebel? Genji quickly captured its readers imaginations with political intrigue and court drama, but it can also be read as an astute critique of Japanese elite society. In Candide, Voltaire frees us from the naive optimism that there is a perfect order to things. To get in touch with him email: Tom.Seaward@newsquest.co.uk. Find the resource that requires renewal and click the Click to renew your access for 6 months link provided. Using our instructor resources requires agreement with our legal notice. In this episode, Yale professor John Durham Peters takes a deep dive into the many facets of this iconic tale. That proposal has influenced economic and social revolutions all over the world. Listen Now, America means something different to everyone. Listen Now, The Brothers Karamazov was Fyodor Dostoevskys last and most ambitious novel, exploring the deepest questions of culture, human nature and God. This project consumed him until he died in 1922. Waiting to know what to do. Following the two phases (construction and refinement of the instrument) resulted a 22 item scale, with a three-factorial structure, that accounts for 61.8% of the variance, with Cronbach's alpha reliability coefficients greater than .87. Thomas Paine saw a clear solution. Listen Now, We moderns often tell ourselves a story that goes something like this: The past was barbaric, especially when it came to punishing criminals or persecuting minorities. Click Manage settings for more information and to manage your choices. In it, he addresses the relationships between war and policy, tactics, and strategy. 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