麻豆约拍

The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, and Egyptomania

The discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, sparking Egyptomania, that continues.

• 14 mins

Nosferatu and Modernist Horror

Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror, the first vampire film and its influence after a century

• 14 mins

H艒sh艒, the First Aircraft Carrier, and HMS Queen Elizabeth - and Cocaine

H艒sh艒, the first aircraft carrier, and HMS Queen Elizabeth, the most recent.

• 14 mins

Pirandello's Henry IV and the Idea of Truth

Luigi Pirandello's 1922 play Henry IV and the idea that truth can be what we say it is.

• 14 mins

Einstein, relativity, time, and indigenous Australian modernism

Einstein's ideas about time and parallels with the indigenous Australian conception of it.

• 14 mins

Tutankhamun and Egyptomania; Nosferatu; Pirandello's Henry IV; Einstein, Time and Aboriginal Modernism

An omnibus edition of four things from 1922 with an impact a century later.

• 57 mins