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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2600: The Mysterious Aviator

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 7, 2023 · Episode #2600: The mysterious Nevil Shute and his Mysterious Aviator. Today, fact, fiction, and futures.

Tags aerial espionage Anne Morrow Lindbergh Breguet 19 Charles Lindbergh deHavilland Comet fascism fiction italy Nevil Shute No Highway On the Beach Ordeal The Mysterious Aviator WW-I WW-II

Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2260: When Metals Grow Tired

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on July 9, 2022 · Episode: 2260 When metal grows tired: Trying to predict fatigue failures. Today, metal grows tired.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2616: A Golden Age of Popular Song

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 22, 2023 · Episode: 2616 When radio and singing met: The Golden Age of popular singing. Today, a time when popular singers really sang.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2612: A Prelude to War

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 20, 2023 · Episode: 2612 America’s ceremony of innocence, about to drowned in WW-I. Today, an American ceremony of innocence.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2592: The Steep Ascent

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on May 1, 2023 · Episode: 2592 The Steep Ascent: Anne Morrow Lindbergh fascinatingly fuses fact and fiction. Today, fact and fiction meet.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3040: Leonardo and Borelli

Posted on April 25, 2023 · Episode: 3040 Leonardo and Borelli. Today, two hemispheres come together.

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