Arts & Culture

Adam Smith engaged in more than university life. The influence of the larger culture around him can be seen in many of his lectures and essays.

Adam Smith and Silas Marner: Heaps of Gold

by Elizabeth M. Hull for AdamSmithWorks

Smithian Sympathy in the Arabian Nights

by Khalil M. Habib for AdamSmithWorks

Adam Smith Goes to the Movies: The Avengers

by Sarah E. Skwire and Aeon J. Skoble for AdamSmithWorks

If Adam Smith were alive today, he’d be just as excited as the rest of us about the release of Avengers: Endgame

Adam Smith and the Horror of Frankenstein

Curious Sympathies Between Mark Twain and Adam Smith

Bry J. Martin for AdamSmithWorks

Adam Smith and the Theater of the Marketplace

by Sarah Skwire for AdamSmithWorks

Self-Help Advice from Adam Smith and Jane Austen

by Cecil Bohanon and Michelle Vachris for AdamSmithWorks

Just for Fun... Design Your Own 18th Century Wig!

Via the Victoria & Albert Museum

The Progress of Vanity

by Graham McAleer for Law & Liberty

Sympathy for Homo Religiosus

by Russ Roberts in Econ Journal Watch

Adam Smith's Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Adam Smith Quotes