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email wasn't enough; facebook is broken and breaking us; blockchain won't be enough; ??? Maybe patrick and kamila will figure it out in 13 minutes or less?
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What's News brings you the biggest news of the day, from business and finance to global and political developments that move markets. Get caught up in minutes twice a day on weekdays, then take a step back with our What’s News in Markets wrap-up on Saturday and our What’s News Sunday deep dive.
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An exploration into the intricacies of creating, leading, and surviving IT in a corporation. Every week, Mike and I discuss new ways of thinking about the problems that impact IT Leaders. Additionally, we will explore today's technological advances and keep it in a fun, easy-listening format while having a few cocktails with friends. Stay current on all Calculus of IT happenings by visiting our website: www.thecoit.us. To watch the podcast recordings, visit our YouTube page at https://www.yo ...
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A podcast unpacking critical issues underpinning China’s emergence as a global power.
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It is fair to conclude that in a democracy all policy is politics. Ergo, all policy interventions should also be seen through the prism of politics. In this podcast, Anil Padmanabhan will explore this intersection of politics and economics to try and give you a fresh perspective on the week that was. This is a Mint production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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Want to enhance your marketing, PR, leadership, sales persuasion, or influence.? Harness the power of positive influence to market & lead more strategically, and create & command market niches. Thought Leadership Studio provides Motivation, Inspiration, Analyses, Skills Building, and Interviews to fuel your Content Marketing, Social Media, Influence Campaigns, PR, and Thought Leadership. Thought Leadership Studio makes it fun by focusing on the creative aspect of So, this is more like play t ...
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Interviews with people who love numbers and mathematics. Hosted by Brady Haran, maker of the Numberphile series on YouTube.
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Struggling with math? Upload your problems to MathFast.net and receive instant, accurate solutions. Our AI-powered platform not only delivers answers but also breaks down each step, helping you grasp the process with ease. From algebra to calculus, master math effortlessly with MathFast.net!
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The Official Nylon Calculus Podcast. Covering statistics, analytics, and information to better objectively understand basketball.
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On October 12, 1990, Oaktree Co-Chairman Howard Marks published his first memo to clients. In the decades since, he has periodically released memos reflecting his viewpoint on the investment landscape, as well as more general business insights. On this podcast we'll hear the latest memos by Howard, released in tandem with or shortly after their publication.
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Discuss precalculus problems
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teachingTogether is brought to you from the maths team at Complete Mathematics.Two expert maths teachers talk about how they go about teaching an objective from the Complete Mathematics curriculum (accessible for FREE at http://www.completemaths.com) which consists of 1800 objectives from counting to calculus, using the Teach, Do, Practise, Behave model of phasing lessons.Every podcast comes complete with accompanying slide deck to aid with planning lessons.
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I'm a High School math teacher, and huge math nerd. I'm creating this podcast to share math that I find interesting, as well as create a space where I can help people with the mathematics they learn in High School; Geometry, Algebra II/Trig, and Calculus. If you have a question, send me an email- and I'll try to put up a video for you. If you enjoy the podcast please subscribe, and look for me on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/mikedobbs76 Twitter @MikeAndrejkovic I also write and perfor ...
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Interesting Things with JC is a new podcast mini series, with highlight on some of the more interesting historical stories, current events as well as under-told stories.
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Pharmacokinetic and Biopharmaceutics from the University of Oklahoma College of Pharmacy - PDF files of course material, Audio AND Video tutorials PHAR 7633 - Description and quantitation of factors affecting the absorption, distribution, and metabolism, and excretion of drugs. Development of appropriate dosage regimens and graphical analysis of drug concentration data sets. Bioequivalence and drug product testing. Drug analysis in biological matrix.
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What if you could ask history's greatest minds your biggest questions? Welcome to Kids Ask History — the time-traveling podcast where curious kids blast into the past to interview legendary figures like Cleopatra, Leonardo da Vinci, Harriet Tubman, and more! Each fun-sized episode (5–10 minutes) brings history to life with playful conversations, sound effects, and real facts told through kid-friendly storytelling. Perfect for car rides, classrooms, or bedtime — it’s history the way kids actu ...
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Welcome to Dormant Knowledge, a podcast designed to feed your curiosity while lulling you to sleep. In each episode, we'll take you on a journey through an interesting topic, delivered at a pace that hopefully helps your mind slow down and your eyes grow heavy.
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Philosophy in the real world. Interviewing intellectuals across the globe. Grappling with the biggest ideas. stevepatterson.substack.com
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The Mississippi Crop Situation podcast is provided by Mississippi State University Extension Service specialists responsible for agricultural row crops. Our goal is to provide Mississippi agricultural producers, consultants, farmers, and industry with up-to-date, timely, science-based information you can use to help maintain profitability.
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Do you like FACTS, STORIES, or QUIZZES that are occasionally but very subjectively FUNNY? Then listen to our podcast! Three Podcasters enter a the room: the Schorr Siblings and their mildly awkward friend. As we position ourselves in front of the mics; Alex(Schorr)spilling her tea, Tim furiously typing last min notes, and Zach (the other Schorr)....doing some calculus(?)we're set to talk about our episodic theme for your (and occasionally our) entertainment. Thanks!
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The MCIU Learns podcast is where education leaders, innovators, and experts share insights and best practices to elevate learning and empower schools. Each episode features thought-provoking conversations with thought leaders, presenters, and program directors from Montgomery County Intermediate Unit (MCIU) and beyond. Whether we’re discussing cutting-edge programs, professional development strategies, or the latest trends in education, our goal is to inspire and build capacity in educators, ...
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Intuit for Education: Teaching Finance is a video podcast that focuses on supporting educators with practical teaching concepts as they approach the topic of financial literacy with their students. In this series, former High School math teacher and Intuit for Education team member, May Jue meets with inspiring educators to talk about financial literacy in the classroom. Our guests share tips and tricks for how to get students engaged with financial literacy and talk through best practices f ...
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This podcast will reveal some simple strategies to get your first clients, grow your business, and market your services online as a tutor in any subject. There are five mistakes even experienced tutors make that can be costing you a LOT of money. Are you falling into any of the common traps? You might be surprised. Eric Earle has started 4 different tutoring companies and been working in the tutoring industry for over a decade. Currently he runs his tutoring businesses remotely and travels a ...
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"The History of Bangalore" explores Bangalore's evolution from its early beginnings in the 4th century AD, from the dynasties of the Kadambas and the Gangas, through the eras of princely rule, the rise of the British Raj, and ultimately, the dawn of Indian independence in 1947. Join us as we uncover the power struggles, alliances, and battles that shaped this dynamic city. Expect a captivating blend of scholarly research and engaging storytelling. We'll delve into the reigns of powerful king ...
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Best But Never Final: Private Equity's Pursuit of Excellence
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Join Doug McCormick from HCI Equity Partners, Lloyd Metz from ICV Partners, and Sean Mooney from BluWave as they explore timely private equity topics and offer their seasoned perspectives on crucial areas of focus within the industry. Gain valuable insights from these industry experts in this engaging podcast tailored for PE professionals.
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Where do the rigid rules of science and the fluid beauty of language converge? Welcome to The Òrga Spiral Podcasts, a journey into the hidden patterns that connect our universe with radical history, poetry and geopolitics We liken ourselves to the poetry in a double helix and the narrative arc of a scientific discovery. Each episode, we follow the graceful curve of the golden spiral—a shape found in galaxies, hurricanes, and sunflowers, collapsing empires—to uncover the profound links betwee ...
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For self-reliance in defense; One-stop portal on defense in India; Founded by @nitingokhale. Intricacies explained; policy issues debated and discussed.
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Four high school girls trying to keep it together. We talk about politics, nature, math and really anything that comes to our minds.
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Talking to people who use maths in their work. Aiming to encourage further uptake of maths at A-level and beyond. Hosted by Peter Rowlett and Katie Steckles.
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This podcast will help you use your graphing calculator to solve IB Math Studies problems.
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Smart machines based upon the principles of artificial intelligence and machine learning are now prevalent in our everyday life. For example, artificially intelligent systems recognize our voices, sort our pictures, make purchasing suggestions, and can automatically fly planes and drive cars. In this podcast series, we examine such questions such as: How do these devices work? Where do they come from? And how can we make them even smarter and more human-like? These are the questions that wil ...
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The Sci-Files is hosted by Mari Dowling and Dimitri Joseph. Together they highlight the importance of science, especially student research at Michigan State University.
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The Gathering: A Time for Reflection, Revival & Resistance is a highly spiritual/issue-based monthly program to equip our community with resources for faithful reflection and public action on moral issues. Produced in North Carolina by Repairers of the Breach, the Gathering is co-hosted by the Bishop William J. Barber II and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove. Answer the call to action at breachrepairers.org.
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We are Traders, Attorneys, Security and Software Engineers with over 100 years of collective experience. We have worked in Single Family Office, Pool and Private Proprietary Trade Desk structures; having designed multiple Grey Box systematic discretionary programs. Over time, we noticed the lack of cohesive knowledge among the greater public, when it comes to the world of Investing and Trading. We decided to build this website with the hope of allowing ones to “look over our shoulder” as to ...
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A podcast going inside the 2020 presidential campaigns, with analysis from CBS News 2020 campaign embeds, polls & other stories from the 2020 race. Subscribe today! With CBS News Elections & Surveys Director Anthony Salvanto.
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Welcome to our Scrubbing In Podcast YouTube Channel, where the three of us pseudo-professors Fahad, Mohamed, and Alan, who are doctors working within the NHS, amuse ourselves and also provide practical, insightful knowledge relevant to surgical exams Subscribe to our channel, and join us as we scrub in, exploring the depths of surgical science and education. Be a part of our growing community where we make learning interactive, engaging, and fun. Stay tuned for our regular updates and get re ...
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How: an Operational Calculus for Geometric Design can revive Joseph Dietzgen (1828/88)?
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The sources chronicle the conceptualization and development of Topy, a novel Topological Operating System. Topy aims to revolutionize design by employing speculative decoding, a process where geometric intent is first translated into algebraic operations on lightweight homological patterns. This allows for predictive verification against mathematic…
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Interesting Things with JC #1392: "What is Calculus" – Born from falling apples and planetary paths, calculus transformed how we measure change. From stone counters to rocket fuel, this is the math that moves the universe.By JC
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Ep 471. Howard Marks’ Memo: The Calculus of Value
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How the Rising Cost of College Is Changing Families’ Calculus
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Rounding out our week looking at the finances of parenting, we’re looking at one of the biggest costs families can face: college. About 18 million students enrolled in post-secondary education this spring. That’s up from last year. And so is the price of tuition. Sandra Kilhof spoke to Journal reporter Oyin Adedoyin about how the skyrocketing cost …
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In his latest memo, Howard Marks sets forth the essence of value and price, as well as the critical relationship between the two. He posits that value exerts a ‘‘magnetic’’ influence on price, meaning the relationship of price to value should be expected to strongly influence investment performance in the long run, with high valuations presaging lo…
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Krishnadevaraya Part 3: 1510-1512 — At The Core Of His Calculus
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Ramjee Chandran continues his mini-series on Krishnadevaraya's reign, exploring how the new Vijayanagara emperor navigated a world in flux, both within his empire and globally. This episode highlights Krishnadevaraya's strategic genius in navigating the complex political landscape of the Deccan, which was fractured into five sultanates and faced th…
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The Great Calculus War Who really invented calculus? Tonight, we explore one of mathematics' most fascinating controversies—the bitter rivalry between Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz over credit for developing calculus. Discover how a brilliant young Newton developed his "method of fluxions" in secret, why Leibniz's approach was actually more el…
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RFK Jr. Faces Combative Questioning Over CDC Turmoil, Vaccines
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P.M. Edition for Sept. 4. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a skeptical Senate committee during a hearing today. WSJ national politics reporter Sabrina Siddiqui joins to discuss the impact of the at times combative hearing. And the Justice Department opens a criminal investigation into Fed governor Lisa Cook. We hear from Brian Schwartz,…
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Trump Admin Pushes for Quick Supreme Court Tariff Decision
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A.M. Edition for Sept. 4. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says delaying a ruling until June 2026 - the end of the court’s next term - could result in up to $1 trillion in tariff impacts. WSJ’s Quentin Webb says the legal back and forth is being closely watched by investors. Plus, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces fresh senate scrutiny a…
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China’s Quest to Engineer the Future: A Conversation with Dan Wang
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In this joint episode of Pekingology and the ChinaPower Podcast, CSIS Freeman Chair Senior Fellow Henrietta Levin and co-host CSIS China Power Project Deputy Director and Fellow Brian Hart are joined by Dan Wang to discuss his new book, Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future. The conversation unpacks China’s monumentalism in its grand engi…
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Interesting Things with JC #1397: "What is a Florida Ounce?" – “Fl oz” doesn’t stand for Florida. Once everyday knowledge, now a mystery hiding on labels and measuring cups...By JC
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Why Rising Global Bond Yields Are Worrying Investors
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P.M. Edition for Sept. 3rd. Global bond yields are climbing; yields on U.K. 30-year gilts this week hit their highest level since 1998. WSJ columnist Spencer Jakab explains what this means for investors. Plus, Florida is pushing to repeal all vaccine mandates, a move that would make it the first state to end such rules. And the U.S. now has over 1,…
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Democratizing Literary Journalism: Beyond Tom Wolfe's Legacy
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The provided sources primarily explore literary journalism as both an academic discipline and a writing style, with a particular focus on Tom Wolfe's influential role and his complex legacy. One source highlights how Wolfe's 1973 publication, The New Journalism, solidified the field, though it also criticizes his emphasis on technique over ideologi…
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Google’s Big Win and Why it’s Good News for Apple
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A.M. Edition for Sept. 3. After a 2024 ruling that Google operated a search monopoly, a U.S. district judge rejected a forced spinoff of Chrome and allowed the company to continue paying Apple to be the default search provider on Safari. Plus, GOP lawmakers release more than 30,000 pages of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstei…
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Interesting Things with JC #1396: "An Animal Lying on the Side of the Road Probably Isn’t Sick or Napping" – A deer in the ditch with stiff legs isn’t snoozing. Roadside naps aren’t real.By JC
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P.M. Edition for Sept. 2. Kraft Heinz plans to separate its business into two companies, unwinding a decade-old food-industry megamerger. WSJ reporter Jesse Newman joins to discuss why the company is splitting up and what it means for some of consumers’ favorite packaged-food brands. Plus, data centers driving the artificial intelligence boom are m…
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Trump Family Raises $5 Billion Fortune With New Cryptocurrency
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A.M. Edition for Sept. 2. The launch of WLFI has produced a major windfall for Trump’s family with WSJ crypto reporter Angus Berwick saying the currency is likely more valuable than Trump’s entire property portfolio. Plus, a new WSJ-NORC poll reveals a record low optimism about improving living standards in the U.S., with more then two thirds of re…
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The Pythagorean Path: Life, Lore, and Wisdom
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The provided texts offer a multifaceted exploration of philosophical concepts, primarily focusing on Pythagorean thought and materialism. "CompletePythagoras.pdf" details the life, teachings, and community structure attributed to Pythagoras, covering topics such as his legendary birth, the Pythagorean community's asceticism and emphasis on friendsh…
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1395: "September 2nd - The Beginning and the End"
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Interesting Things with JC #1395: "September 2nd - The Beginning and the End" – From the invasion of Poland to the peace aboard the USS Missouri, this episode traces the terrifying symmetry of a world at war, and what it left behind.By JC
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Chester McWhorter and the War on Johnsongrass
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From the Crop Doctors’ Podcast studio in Stoneville, Jason and Tom travel back to the Mississippi Delta of the mid-20th century to uncover the groundbreaking research of Dr. Chester G. McWhorter at the Delta Branch Experiment Station (Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville). Facing one of the South's most stubborn agricultural pests—john…
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Episode 4: Never Twice the Same Color - The Secret Standards Behind Every Screen
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Why does your TV screen have those exact proportions? Why do old movies sometimes look slightly "off" when you're watching them? Tonight, Deb explores the fascinating invisible infrastructure that shapes every single thing you see on any screen—the secret world of television broadcast standards. Discover the surprising political drama behind NTSC, …
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1394: "The Great Barrington UFO Encounter of 1969"
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Interesting Things with JC #1394: "The Great Barrington UFO Encounter of 1969" – One peaceful night in 1969, the skies over western Massachusetts lit up, and so did the phone lines. What followed became one of America’s most credible UFO cases.By JC
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Babylon 5: The Complete Collection (1995-2001)
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This Internet Archive collection compiles an extensive array of Babylon 5 media, primarily focusing on novels, short stories, guides, and scripts published between 1995 and 2001. The content includes 24 novels across various series like the Psi Corps Trilogy and Legion of Fire Trilogy, as well as standalone novels, episode novelizations, and a movi…
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The Doll's House :A Commentary on Marriage and Morality
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These sources collectively examine the cultural significance of dollhouses, particularly in relation to gender roles and women's liberation. They discuss how Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House" inspired Chinese "women walk out" literature, where the emphasis shifted from individual freedom to social emancipation within a patriarchal and feudal society.…
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The year is 1915. The air in Glasgow is thick with smoke and righteous fury. At its centre stands Helen Crawfurd, a force of nature carved from grit and principle. Her face, sharp and intelligent, is alight with a fire that no oppressive government could ever extinguish. This is not a woman of gentle persuasion; she is a general in the battle for j…
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The Pathfinder Paradox: Historicizing African Art within Global Modernity
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This scholarly review by Sylvester Okwunodu Ogbechie, titled "The pathfinder paradox: historicizing African art within global modernity," critically examines Chika Okeke-Agulu’s book, Postcolonial Modernism: Art and Decolonization in 20th Century Nigeria. Ogbechie praises Okeke-Agulu’s work as a valuable social history but argues it oversimplifies …
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These sources collectively explore aspects of Scottish industrial heritage, social activism, and cultural expression, particularly focusing on Dundee's jute industry. The Dundee Heritage Trust provides an overview of the Verdant Works Museum, highlighting its role in preserving the history of jute manufacturing and the lives of its workers, while a…
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Intelligence and Pattern Recognition [Narration]
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Original article here: Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribeBy Steve Patterson
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1393: "Mary Ann Nichols: The First Victim of Jack the Ripper"
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Interesting Things with JC #1393: "Mary Ann Nichols: The First Victim of Jack the Ripper" – A foggy street. A missing four pennies. A discovery that shook Victorian London and ignited a legend. But behind the mystery is a woman whose name demands to be remembered.By JC
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Unpacking Scotland. From Lord Byron's Peaks to Hidden Female Voices
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"Unpacking Scotland" demands looking beyond the tartan-clad romance of lochs and castles to uncover its complex, often contradictory soul. This is a land of dualities: the Enlightenment reason of Edinburgh’s philosophers coexists with the enduring magic of Highland folklore. One well-trod path follows the figure of the Romantic hero, epitomized by …
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In the atomic desert of Hiroshima, a poet named Kurihara Sadako bore witness to the unthinkable. From that abyss, she did not offer a simple plea for peace. Instead, she gave us a searing mandate: “Let us be midwives!” and her profound metaphor: “Let Black Eggs Hatch!” The “black egg” is the hardened, terrifying reality of hatred, war, and oppressi…
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Iceland's Kitchenware Revolution: Crisis and Political Change
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The provided text describes Iceland's "Kitchenware Revolution," a period of significant civil unrest that occurred between late 2008 and early 2009. Triggered by the severe financial crisis and the collapse of the nation's major banks, the Icelandic public expressed their outrage through widespread protests, notably by using pots and pans to create…
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The Black Jacobins: San Domingo's Revolution and Toussaint Louverture
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This book, "The Black Jacobins" by C.L.R. James, originally written in 1938, explores the Haitian Revolution in San Domingo (now Haiti) and its connections to the French Revolution. It details the brutal realities of slavery on the island, the economic motivations of European powers like Britain and France regarding the slave trade and colonial pro…
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A History of Beauty: From Antiquity to the Avant-Garde
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This comprehensive work, edited by Umberto Eco, offers a history of Western ideas of beauty, beginning with ancient Greek concepts of proportion and harmony as seen in sculpture and philosophy. The text progresses through the Medieval period, exploring the significance of light, color, and symbolism, even touching upon the perception of ugliness an…
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The Historian and Progress in a Changing World
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The provided text explores the complexities of historical study, challenging the notion of history as a simple collection of facts. It argues that historical facts are not objective entities but rather are selected and interpreted by historians, whose own present-day perspectives and values inevitably shape their understanding of the past. The auth…
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This compilation of excerpts, primarily from Simone de Beauvoir's "The Second Sex," critically examines the historical and societal construction of woman as "the Other." The text begins by asserting that various male-dominated institutions have historically relegated women to a subordinate position, often through philosophical, religious, and legal…
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Tillie Olsen: Voice, Silence, and the Human Condition
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This collection of texts offers a multifaceted examination of Tillie Olsen's literary works, particularly "Tell Me a Riddle," "Yonnondio," and "Silences," exploring their autobiographical underpinnings and connections to her experiences as a working-class woman, political activist, and mother. The analyses highlight Olsen's unique narrative strateg…
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Ulysses and Faust: Tradition and Modernism
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The provided texts are primarily promotional and descriptive materials for an academic ebook titled "Ulysses and Faust: Tradition and Modernism from Homer till the Present" by Harry Redner. The first set of excerpts originates from ebooknice.com, an online platform that sells a variety of ebooks, including the main text and related academic works f…
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Contextualising Chomsky. Barthes and Leonard: Demystifying Language and Ideology
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The provided texts discuss Noam Chomsky's foundational contributions to linguistics, particularly his theories of Universal Grammar (UG) and the Minimalist Program. UG posits an innate, biological capacity for language in humans, suggesting a common underlying structure across all languages, despite superficial variations. This concept is often sup…
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This compilation offers an extensive look into the life and works of Heinrich Heine, a pivotal 19th-century German poet, journalist, essayist, and critic. It details his Jewish family background and early life in Düsseldorf under French influence, which shaped his radical political views and admiration for Napoleon. The text explores his unsuccessf…
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Becker's Structure of Evil: Denial and Immortality Projects
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The provided text outlines Ernest Becker's concept of "the structure of evil," which posits that evil is an intrinsic aspect of the human condition stemming from our fundamental denial of mortality. Humans cope with the awareness of their inevitable death by creating "immortality projects," such as cultural, religious, or ideological systems, to es…
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French Materialism: From Metaphysics to Communism
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French materialism evolved through distinct philosophical foundations, exhibiting a pronounced opposition to seventeenth-century metaphysics and ultimately forming a direct link to nineteenth-century socialism and communism. Here's an overview of its evolution and relationships with various intellectual movements: Philosophical Foundations and Evol…
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Why Bosses Have Had It With Office Activists
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P.M. Edition for Aug. 29. This week, Microsoft became the latest company to crack down on political dissent among its employees. We hear from WSJ reporter Lindsay Ellis on why corporate leaders are adopting a new, harder-line playbook for dealing with political debate at work. Plus, the Trump administration said it’s using an untested strategy to r…
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Alibaba Develops a New AI Chip to Fill Nvidia Void
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A.M. Edition for Aug 29. Alibaba’s new chip will be made in China and seeks to offer an alternative to Nvidia’s H20, as local companies work to build up an arsenal of homegrown technology. Plus, President Trump’s trade policy, as well as higher commodity costs, are starting to trickle down to Americans’ wallets, with a number of major U.S. firms sa…
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Everything You Wanted To Know About Numberphile - with Brady Haran
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Brady answers all manner of viewer questions about Numberphile - and a few unrelated topics too. Learn more about Jane Street’s Internships at - https://jane-st.co/internship-numberphile-pod-25 A YouTube version of this episode - https://youtu.be/prT2YRwKc9w Breakfast Sound Checks - https://youtu.be/IMItxzSZs0E A list of Brady’s channels - https://…
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Interesting Things with JC #1391: "Sauerkraut Balls" – A fried ball of sauerkraut and pork became more than food, it became identity. From Akron cookbooks to Oktoberfest halls, this Ohio snack carries the weight of immigrant tradition inside its crisp golden shell.By JC
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UNESCO's Global Gender Equality Initiatives
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The provided texts collectively illuminate UNESCO's comprehensive global efforts to advance gender equality and combat women's struggles across various sectors. The organization's mandate includes promoting education for all girls and women, specifically addressing issues like out-of-school rates and literacy gaps. Furthermore, UNESCO actively work…
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