Stories
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Good animals, bad humans?
Could an animal be more evolved than a human? Victorian psychologists thought that in some cases the answer could be ‘yes’.
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The family food of a kebab van man
Melek Erdal celebrates the physical and mental resilience of her father Yusuf, forged by isolation and dislocation, and reinforced by the distinctive cuisine of his home country, Turkey.
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Yoga adapts to time and place
A yoga teacher in 1930s India inspired today’s transnational practice with his spectacular fusion of tradition and innovation.
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Would you like to buy a dinosaur?
Two remarkable letters and a drawing of a plesiosaur by Mary Anning offer a tantalising portal into the exciting world of fossil hunting and discovery of the 1800s.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
"Philosophy - Essay and Notes Old"
Date: Apr-Jun 1922Reference: PP/RMK/B.1Part of: Roger Ernle Money-Kyrle (1898-1980), psychoanalyst- Books
Seeking nature's logic : natural philosophy in the Scottish enlightenment / David B. Wilson.
Wilson, David B., 1961-Date: [2009], ©2009- Books
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Le gouverneur, ou essai sur l'éducation. Par Mr. D** L** F****, Ci-Devant Gouverneur de L. L. - A. A. - S. Smes. Mgrs. les Princes Ducs de Sleswig-Holstein-Gottorp.
La Fare, - de, Tutor to the Dukes of Sloswig-Holstein.Date: M.DCC.LXVIII. [1768]- Books
Portrait of the psychiatrist as a young man : the early writing and work of R.D. Laing, 1927-1960 / Allan Beveridge.
Beveridge, Allan.Date: 2011- Books
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An essay concerning nutrition in animals : proving it analogical to that of plants, and discovering the like structure and use of the organs to be alike in both, with many observations towards the practise of physick : together / by Philip Guide.
Guide, Philippe, -1718Date: 1699