# Lynda Nead

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Nudity: Shame Censorship And Celebration

On 6 March 2018, we brought together a panel of fascinating speakers to discuss the theme of Nudity: Shame, Censorship, and Celebration, all focused on the naked horse ride which forms the centrepiece of our upcoming production of Mascagni's Isabeau, an opera based on Tennyson's famous poem about t…

Michael Sheen, Egon Schiele, Daniel Kehlmann, classic hip-hop album Illmatic explored

Michael Sheen talks to Kirsty Lang about performing Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood on stage in New York; Lynda Nead reviews the new Egon Schiele exhibition The Radical Nude at London's Courtauld Gallery; Daniel Kehlmann on his new novel F; and Akala, Erik Parker, One9 and Jacqueline Springer discus…

Free Thinking - Autism, The Financial Crisis, The Fallen Woman: 22 September 15

Professor Lynda Nead has curated an exhibition at the Foundling Museum in London which looks at depictions of "the Fallen Woman" in Victorian England by artists including Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Richard Redgrave, George Frederic Watts and Thomas Faed. The display includes a specially-commissioned s…

Birkbeck Voices 34, Aug 2015: The Fallen Woman

Here’s our second edition of Birkbeck Voices’ new magazine format, featuring conversations with academics, students and members of staff in our three regular platforms: - Research Focus, which this month features Professor Matt Cook - http://ow.ly/Roivb - who will be talking about his recent study…

2: Pulp Fiction

Allan Converse October 17, 2009 Tom Dodson Tom talks with historian and writer Allan Converse about his novel-in-prog…

The Importance of Being Earnest

This week we travel back to Victorian England with the Importance of Being Earnest! Join us for a discussion of female archers, foundlings, boutonnieres, the film's many great zingers, tattoos, and more! Sources: Archery: John Stanley, "Archery History: The Sport that Pioneered Equality for Women…

FR: Brad Pitt, Jimmy Page, Boris Johnson

Kirsty Lang talks to John Kander, composer of the hit musicals Cabaret, Chicago and now The Scottsboro Boys; actor Michael Sheen discusses performing Under Milk Wood to celebrate Dylan Thomas's centenary; Lynda Nead reviews the new Egon Schiele exhibition The Radical Nude at London's Courtauld Gall…

The Rossettis and Walter Pater

What is that people hate about the Pre-Raphaelites? From the 19th century to the present day their detractors have been remarkably consistent in the language that they have used to the describe their visceral dislike of these artists and their works. Dinah Roe, Greg Tate and Lynda Nead join Matthew…

Being Blonde

What links “the British Marilyn” Diana Dors, the last women to be hanged in Britain Ruth Ellis, the artist Pauline Boty and the soap and film star Barbara Windsor? Professor Lynda Nead is giving a series of lectures this Autumn exploring Blondes, attitudes to desire and technological changes in fil…

Danny Dyer and Pete Bellotte on his hits for Donna Summer

Writer actor Ryan Sampson and actor Danny Dyer on their new sky comedy series Mr Bigstuff which explores the relationship between two brothers and masculinity . Pete Bellotte is one of the world’s greatest songwriters. With a catalogue of over 500 songs he is best known for his work with Donna Summ…