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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2801: The MTT

Richard H. Armstrong

Posted on May 9, 2023 · Episode: 2801 The Maria Theresa Thaler. Today, the almighty Thaler.

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Monday’s Show: Stories From The Latin American Struggle, And Black Feminism (Oct. 14, 2019)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on October 14, 2019 · On Monday's Houston Matters: Writer Marie Arana tells three stories of the modern-day Latin American story. Rice University holds a three-day symposium on black feminism. And we check in on Houston sports.

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Wednesday’s Show: Nigerian Travel Ban, The Week In Politics, And Norman Rockwell’s Granddaughter (Feb. 12, 2020)

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Posted on February 12, 2020 · On Wednesday's Houston Matters: What the Nigerian travel ban means for the local community, we discuss the latest news in our weekly political roundup, a local dentist answers listener questions, and Norman Rockwell's granddaughter shares some lesser-known aspects of his life.

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