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Propaganda: Power and Persuasion
Things to do
Among the questions asked by the British Library's summer 2013 exhibition are 'What have the Olympics, Chairman Mao and matchboxes got in common?', 'Who portrayed Margaret Thatcher as Napoleon, and why?', and 'Is propaganda public information or misinformation,...
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Sun May 19
– Tue Sep 17 - British Library 96 Euston Rd, NW1 2DB
- £9, £7/£5 concs, under-18s free
State Propaganda Behind the Iron Curtain
Books and poetry
As part of the British Library's 'Propaganda: Power and Persuasion' exhibtion (running until Sep 17), which details the evolution of state propaganda – from ancient Greece to the present day – leading historians of the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc, Anne...
- Mon May 20
- British Library 96 Euston Rd, NW1 2DB
- £7.50, £5 concs
Late at the Library: The Party Rules
Music, Attractions and museums, Things to do
Ain’t no party like a British Library party, cos a British Library party don’t stop. In fact, this DJ set, concert and experiential theatre event in the library's Entrance Hall calls it quits at the downright reasonable hour of 10.30pm, but for three...
- Fri Jun 7
- British Library 96 Euston Rd, NW1 2DB
- £12.50
WAGNER 200 Symposium: 'Wagner the Writer'
Categories, Classical & Opera
Wagner’s writings range widely over subjects as various as race, climate, vegetarianism, aesthetics and modern science. Above all he was formulating ideas that would take dramatic shape in his operas. Distinguished authorities speak about Wagner’s immense...
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Sat Jun 8
– Sun Jun 9 - British Library 96 Euston Rd, NW1 2DB
- £15-£20
























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