Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1792: Foghorns and Sirens
Posted on · Episode: 1792 The Siren call: not exactly lured by steam sirens and foghorns. Today, we make noise.
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Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2696: Winged Words
Posted on · Episode: 2696 Winged Words: The Homeric Epics as Oral Poetry. Today, classicist Casey Dué listens to the Homeric epics.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1558: We O’ercome By Art
Posted on · Episode: 1558 Mastered by nature, we o’ercome by art – then as now. Today, an old debate in a new arena.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1134: Linear B
Posted on · Episode: 1134 Linear A and Linear B: Decoding the old Minoan scripts Today, we struggle to read what our ancestors are saying to us.
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Houston’s Projected Budget Deficit Lower Than Expected
Posted on · Houston City Council members learned this week that a looming budget deficit isn't quite as bad as previously thought.