Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2818: The Pompeian Paradox
Posted on · Episode: 2818 The Pompeian Paradox and Fiorelli’s Body Casts. Today, the Pompeian paradox.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2816: Beginning Volcanology
Posted on · Episode: 2816 Sir William Hamilton and the Beginnings of Volcanology. Today, the beginnings of volcanology.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2813: An Ancient Earthquake
Posted on · Episode: 2813 Seneca the Younger and the Great Earthquake of 62 AD. Today, an ancient earthquake.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2810: The Concrete Revolution
Posted on · Episode: 2810 The Concrete Revolution in Ancient Rome. Today, some concrete achievements.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2834: Wombs and Witchcraft
Posted on · Episode: 2834 Wombs and Witchcraft: Edward Jorden’s Suffocation of the Mother (1603). Today, wombs and witchcraft.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2801: The MTT
Posted on · Episode: 2801 The Maria Theresa Thaler. Today, the almighty Thaler.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2682: Technical English and Verbing Nouns
Posted on · Episode: 2682 Technical English and the Verbing of Nouns. Today, we verb a little.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2620: Reading Baden-Powell
Posted on · Episode: 2620 Robert Baden-Powell and the Invention of the Boys Scouts. Today, the invention of the Boy Scouts.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2531: Reading Vienna
Posted on · Episode: 2531 Reading Vienna: A history through architecture. Today, we read Vienna.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2505: Wild America
Posted on · Episode: 2505 Roger Tory Peterson and James Fisher’s Wild America. Today, a legendary road trip.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2499: Texas Germans
Posted on · Episode: 2499 Frederick Law Olmsted and the Texas Germans. Today, Texas auf Deutsch.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2408: Roman Political Invective
Posted on · Episode: 2408 Roman Political Invective. Today, a look at Roman mudslinging.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2382: The Invention of the Paperboy
Posted on · Episode: 2382 The Invention of the American Paperboy during the Great Depression. Today, the invention of the paperboy.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2820: Remaking Ben-Hur
Posted on · Episode: 2820 A Spectacular Series of Spectaculars: Remaking Ben-Hur. Today, remaking Ben-Hur.
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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2373: Two German Phrasebooks
Posted on · Episode: 2373 The Phrasebook: A Dangerous Invention. Today, UH scholar, Richard Armstrong tells us about German phrasebooks.