Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1925: In the Museums
Posted on · Episode: 1925 Reflecting on nine museum-dense days in England. Today, we go to museums.
Tag: Great Britain
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1924: George Green
Posted on · Episode: 1924 In which a miller changes the course of 19th-C mathematics. Today, a miller takes up mathematics.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1763: Child Labor
Posted on · Episode: 1763 Child labor, dangerous companion of economic emergence. Today, let’s talk about child labor.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1545: English Balloons
Posted on · Episode: 1545 The English and 18th century ballooning. Today, we ride the first hot-air balloons in England.
Houston Matters
Houston Expats Discuss Great Britain’s Vote to Leave the European Union
Posted on · Last week (July 13, 2016), Theresa May became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, only the second woman to hold that office. She took office after David Cameron resigned following the so-called “Brexit” vote – the referendum where voters chose to leave the European Union. We hear the thoughts of two British expats in Houston. […]