Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1710: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Posted on · Episode: 1710 Encyclopaedia Britannica. Today, a new look at an old encyclopaedia.
Tag: industrial revolution
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1684: An Old Machinist’s Handbook
Posted on · Episode: 1684 In which we study an old machinist’s handbook. Today, a revolutionary’s handbook.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity: 1604 Hydrogen
Posted on · Episode: 1604 In which hydrogen balloons bind science to technology. Today, hydrogen — in 1783.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1440: Steam Engines in England
Posted on · Episode: 1440 Steam engines in England during the 18th century. Today, a look at steam engines in 18th-century England.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2694: The Second Industrial Revolution
Posted on · Episode: 2694 Science and the Second Industrial Revolution. Today, science, invention, and a revolution of sorts.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1424: La Sylphide
Posted on · Episode: 1424 La Sylphide: an elemental in the Industrial Revolution. Today, a ballet gives us an odd window into history.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1417: A Metaphor Collapses
Posted on · Episode: 1417 In which the medieval clock metaphor finally collapses. Today, a metaphor dies.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 2623: Thomas Carlyle’s Past and Present
Posted on · Episode: 2623 Thomas Carlyle and he Working of Free Markets. Today, economic salvation.