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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1741: The Witch of Agnesi

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on September 13, 2019 · Episode: 1741 The saintly Witch of Agnesi. Today, we meet the Witch of Agnesi.

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Houston Matters

From Scratch: Tembi Locke Finds Healing In The Warmth Of An Italian Kitchen

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 14, 2019 · The Houston native discusses her memoir of losing her husband and finding healing in the warmth of his mother's Sicilian kitchen.

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News

Italian Runner Wins Venice Marathon After All The Favorites Take A Wrong Turn

Colin Dwyer, NPR

Posted on October 23, 2017 · In a bizarre twist, the city's own Eyob Ghebrehiwet Faniel won after leading racers followed an errant motorcycle. In the process, Faniel became the first local to win the marathon in 22 years.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3114: Indivisibles

Dr. Andy Boyd

Posted on March 16, 2017 · Episode: 3114 Indivisibles. Today, indivisible.

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Houston Symphony Broadcasts

To Italy And The Great Beyond

Joshua Zinn

Posted on January 13, 2017 · Featuring music by Mendelssohn and Fauré, with the Houston Symphony Chorus and guest soloists.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 2829: Cesare Lombroso

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on April 19, 2016 · Episode: 2829 Cesare Lombroso and his Museum Today, a head in a jar.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 3040: Leonardo and Borelli

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on January 26, 2016 · Episode: 3040 Leonardo and Borelli Today, two hemispheres come together.

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