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BBC Radio 4 – You’re Dead To Me, Medieval Christmas

Posted on December 18, 2021 by agogo22

Greg Jenner, Miles Jupp and historian Eleanor Janega explore Christmas in medieval times. Source: BBC Radio 4 – You’re Dead To Me, Medieval Christmas

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The Government Just Took Away YOUR FREEDOM | George Monbiot

Posted on December 15, 2021 by agogo22

“Boris Johnson is the most dangerous Prime Minister we’ve had in the entire democratic era” Join the Future of Journalism ► https://www.patreon.com/DoubleDownNews Support DDN ► https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr…

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BBC Radio 4 – The Reith Lectures, Stuart Russell – Living With Artificial Intelligence, The Biggest Event in Human History

Posted on December 14, 2021 by agogo22

Stuart Russell asks how artificial intelligence could transform our world Stuart Russell explores the future of Artificial Intelligence and asks: How can we get our relationship with it right? In this lecture he reflects on the birth of AI, tracing … Continue reading →

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Why Didn’t America Become a Socialist Country?

Posted on December 14, 2021 by agogo22

America has been the world’s largest economy for nearly a century, with one of the largest working classes on Earth. So how come socialism never took hold in America as much as it did in Europe and Asia? Why is … Continue reading →

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Christmas: Marcus Rashford and Tom Kerridge create £10 dinner | BBC News

Posted on December 14, 2021 by agogo22

The two-meal menu includes a Christmas dinner for six and a Boxing Day dish to use up leftovers Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford has said a £10 menu created by chef Tom Kerridge will help people in need “wake up on … Continue reading →

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GOD’s Secret Wife | Asherah

Posted on December 14, 2021 by agogo22

Hey Hunters. So me and the lovely @History with Kayleigh had a great zoom chat last week and it made me start researching ancient Goddesses. Then I discovered that historically the God of Israel (Judaism/Christianity/Islam) originally HAD A WIFE. And … Continue reading →

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CASA BATLLÓ – This Is Not A House

Posted on December 14, 2021 by agogo22

Directed by Aitor Bigas Produced by Mañana Agency Soon In Tokyo DOP Pepe Gay Archive Research & Design Gemma Penya Art Director Núria Galí Music & Sound Design Biel Blancafort Color Julia Rossetti

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Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia adds new tower after nearly 140 years under construction • FRANCE 24

Posted on December 13, 2021 by agogo22

The pandemic has delayed efforts to finish this towering architectural masterpiece, which has been under construction since 1882, and it is no longer clear whether the 18-tower cathedral will be completed by its current deadline of 2026. #SagradaFamilia #Gaudi #Barcelona … Continue reading →

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Is the Hyperloop just Hype?

Posted on December 12, 2021 by agogo22

[…] Elon Musk has been pushing the idea of a hyperloop transport system, in which passenger capsules would race through tubes in near vacuum. Does this idea make sense? What are the problems with the hyperloop and what’s been happening … Continue reading →

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151,000 Artworks Are Stored in Publicly Accessible ‘Depot’ | My Modern Met

Posted on December 12, 2021 by agogo22

By Samantha Pires on December 11, 2021 Unlike most museums where a large portion of the collection remains in storage, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen has made it possible to see all it has to offer. The Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen … Continue reading →

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