Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1060: Gasoline
Posted on · Episode: 1060 Remembering the smell of gasoline. Today, we remember gasoline.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1062: Who Was Charles Lindbergh
Posted on · Episode: 1062 In which Charles Lindbergh decides who to be. Today, an aviator searches for his center of gravity.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3068: Birch Trees
Posted on · Episode: 3068 Birch: The tree honored across the North, and the true substance of the Spruce Goose. Today, the Birch Goose.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3036: The Ghost of St Louis
Posted on · Episode: 3036 A fine replica is truly the ghost of Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis. Today, the ghost of St. Louis.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 3000: 3000
Posted on · Episode: 3000 The 3000th episode of The Engines of Our Ingenuity. Today, 3000.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2650: RRS Discovery
Posted on · Episode: 2650 RRS Discovery: 1901 research vessel whose legacy lives today. Today, the RRS Discovery.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2996: Tensile Strength & Limpet Teeth
Posted on · Episode: 2996 The highest tensile strength in nature — so far: Limpet teeth. Today, tensile strength and limpet teeth.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2993: Enclaves & Exclaves
Posted on · Episode: 2993 Enclaves, Exclaves, and other ways that land becomes disconnected. Today, enclaves and exclaves.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2974: Hilda Hewlett Revisited
Posted on · Episode: 2974 Hilda Hewlett: Great Britain’s first woman licensed to fly. Today, Hilda Hewlett takes flight.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2967: In Praise of Confusion
Posted on · Episode: 2967 How we learn only by engaging our confusion and working through it. Today, let’s make use of confusion.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2965: Forgetting Names
Posted on · Episode: 2965 Our names: emblems of power, sooner or later forgotten. Today, let us forget names.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2964: Lettice Curtis
Posted on · Episode: 2964 Lettice Curtis: just one of many heroes of Britain’s Air Transport Auxiliary. Today, meet Lettice Curtis.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2963: Paradoxes
Posted on · Episode: 2963 What is a paradox? No such thing, once we understand! Today, paradoxes.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2961: Infinity
Posted on · Episode: 2961 In which we struggle to give meaning to the word infinity. Today, infinity.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2959: A Great Divide
Posted on · Episode: 2959 Learning to fact-check in a nation divided by contradictory facts. Today, truth-seeking across a great divide.