Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1212: Macroparasites
Posted on · Episode: 1212 Human history in terms of macroparasites and microparasites. Today, we wonder who feasts upon whom.
Posted on · Episode: 1212 Human history in terms of macroparasites and microparasites. Today, we wonder who feasts upon whom.
Posted on · Episode: 1805 The milk of human kindness in cities around the world. Today, the milk of human kindness.
Posted on · Episode: 1731 Why bombs can’t kill a city. Today, we try to kill a city.
Posted on · Episode: 1704 Restorative Justice: a rare inventive response to necessity. Today, invention and crime.
Posted on · Episode: 1614 Advice on how to live our lives from 1836. Today, we learn how to live our lives — in 1836.
Posted on · Episode: 1606 The Skycity: a concept struggling against its own Gothic weight. Today, the skycity.
Posted on · Episode: 1602 The tragedy of the commons revisited. Today, the tragedy of the commons.
Posted on · Episode: 1495 The strange persistence of X-ray hair removal. Today, we learn to drive our own cars — and manage our own computers.
Posted on · Episode: 1494 The strange persistence of X-ray hair removal. Today, we kill ourselves to remove hair.
Posted on · Episode: 1491 In which business schools study a leaderless orchestra. Today, we have no leader.
Posted on · A project called the Houston Urban English Study (HUES) examines the way English is spoken in different parts of the city by different age groups and ethnicities.
Posted on · Episode: 1275 Merthyr Tydfil, a window into the squalid conditions after the Industrial Revolution. Today, let’s visit Merthyr Tydfil.
Posted on · Episode: 1218 Galveston’s alleys and the democratization of low incomes Today, walk with me through Galveston’s alleys.
Posted on · Episode: 1212 Human history in terms of macroparasites and microparasites Today, we wonder who feasts upon whom.
Posted on · Identity and labels have been at the heart of a lot of our political and social discourse in recent years. From identity politics to racial strife to equal rights and religious liberty, there are any number of major issues and ideas affecting Greater Houston that tend to begin with labels about race, ethnicity, gender and […]