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Engines Podcast

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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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2417: Kill-Devil Hills

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Posted on November 28, 2022 · Episode: 2417 Kill Devil Hill: the texture of the Wright Brothers’ accomplishment. Today, we watch invention unfolding.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2355: A Picture of Music

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Posted on October 14, 2022 · Episode: 2355 Before Edison? Well, what can really be called recording? Today, a picture of music.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2324: Fences

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Posted on September 17, 2022 · Episode: 2324 Jumping fences and inventing things: kissin’ cousins. Today, let’s jump a fence.

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Encore Houston, Episode 186: Round Top Music Festival

Posted on September 15, 2022 · Round Top Music Festival musicians present music by Mahler, Bruckner, and Dvořák.

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