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5 June 2019

Portrait of Leonardo Da Vinci — British Library

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Leonardo da Vinci: A mind in motion at the British Library in London explores Leonardo da Vinci’s fascination with all forms of movement, from rivers to shadows.

A cultural adventure across Renaissance Italy: Explore Florence and Bolgna on a New Scientist Discovery Tour

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Sir Roger Jowell Memorial Lecture

Sir Roger Jowell Memorial Lecture 2019 sees social scientist Alissa Goodman and economist David Laws visit City, University of London to deliver their latest research on social inequality, at 7:30pm BST on 13 June.

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Men in Black film — Sony Pictures

Men in Black: International, out on 14 June in the UK, pairs Marvel sparring partners Chris Hemsworth and…

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