Nationalism, Alienation & Appeasement
<p>Listeners of classical music often find 20th century music difficult and demanding. The century spans the end of Romanticism, Atonalism, neo- Classicalism, Chance Music, Electronic Music and
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Does God Exist?
<p>A walk through the basics of knowledge, analysing the arguments for/against God’s existence, and explaining why the ‘theism vs naturalism’ debate is a false dichotomy.<br/><p><br/><strong>DELIVERY
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Writing Your Travels
<p>How can you turn memorable travel experiences into the written word? Traveller and author Jan Cornall has been writing memoir, short stories and articles for a number of years based on her travels
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The Cultural Disconnect of “Contemporary Art” - How Did We Get Here?
<p>Many would argue that the visual arts have lost an integral sense of a definitive social function or cultural role within society. This class will seek to analyse this via an historical trajectory
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Introduction to the Holocaust
This session will introduce participants to some of the significant factors that can help us understand how the Holocaust unfolded. Why were the Jewish people targeted by Hitler and his Nazi party?
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The Ten "Plagues" of Sydney: Epidemics and their Impact
<p>For many years the settlement of Sydney was protected from epidemics by the buffer of distance. But evolving technology shortened the trip, so more ships brought fatal diseases. Over the decades
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La Goulue: Beyond the Moulin Rouge
<p>Everyone recognises Henri de Toulouse-Lauctrec’s poster for the Moulin Rouge, but few know about the dancer at its heart, La Goulue (The Glutton). This lecture explores the truth of La Goulue’s
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Ten Days in the Scottish Hebrides
Whether you’re seeking remote beaches, great whiskey or just a few days of peace and quiet the Hebrides is a destination for the adventurous and not so adventurous traveller. The Scottish Hebrides
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Resisting the Holocaust
The old image, that Jews went ‘like lambs to the slaughter’ falls into the realm of historical legend. Jews resisted the Nazi genocide from the very beginning and in diverse ways. In this session,
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Democracy Matters: Can You Go to Jail for Protesting in Australia? Winding Back Our Democratic Rights
<p>Protest laws have been changing in Australian states and territories in recent years. What are the grounds for these changes? And what are the implications for free speech in Australia? We will
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