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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1478: Statue of Liberty, 1885

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on July 11, 2022 · Episode: 1478 A sneak preview of the Statue of Liberty. Today, a sneak preview of the Statue of Liberty.

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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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The Menil Collection honors the legacy of founding director Walter Hopps with new exhibition

Posted on March 30, 2023 · The exhibition features art from Hopps' own collection, plus rarely-seen works from the Menil Collection.

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Jim Nantz on his last Final Four (March 30, 2023)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 30, 2023 · On Thursday's show: Sportscaster and UH alum Jim Nantz is calling his last Final Four on CBS this weekend. We talk with the longtime broadcaster about his Houston connections and memories of college basketball tournaments past.

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MFAH doubles its exhibit space dedicated to showcasing Islamic art

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 22, 2023 · Houston Matters visits the newly opened 6,000 square foot permanent exhibit Art of the Islamic Worlds.

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