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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2524: Art Arfons and Speed

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on March 17, 2023 · Episode: 2524 Art Arfons’ last Hurrah. Today, a thought about folly and Function.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2241: Otto Brunfels

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on June 6, 2022 · Episode: 2241 Otto Brunfels and the two reformations: religion and representation. Today, two reformations.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2162: New Quotations

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on January 2, 2022 · Episode: 2162 A new book of quotations, and new insights into quotations. Today, some new quotations.

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