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BBC Radio 4 – Sphere of Influence

Posted on November 26, 2024 by agogo22

Kate Bryan explores the surprising influences on Edvard Munch’s The Scream. What do you think of when you hear the phrase “artistic genius”? Maybe a creative icon? Or a unique talent? But every artist creates their works in a time … Continue reading →

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Van Gogh’s “Irises” Were Never Supposed to Be Blue #chemistry #art #painting

Posted on November 26, 2024 by agogo22
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American Reacts to What Did the British Ever Do For Us?

Posted on November 25, 2024 by agogo22

25 Nov 2024 Video Credit: • What did the British ever do for us? Submit a video suggestion here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA… Here in America we really don’t learn about British inventions. Today I am very interested in learning about some of … Continue reading →

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Apollo 6 Seen from INSIDE THE ROCKET! #shorts #history

Posted on November 25, 2024 by agogo22
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The Origin of Old Sayings

Posted on November 24, 2024 by agogo22
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Filmed this during the Harvard-Yale game lmao #linguistics #etymology #language #history #computers

Posted on November 24, 2024 by agogo22
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Why Is Elon Musk Like That?

Posted on November 24, 2024 by agogo22

Why Is Elon Musk Like That? – Second Thought SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS […]

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Your Gorgeous Hair Evolved From Frog Toes

Posted on November 23, 2024 by agogo22

[…] Frogs aren’t known for their fabulous manes, but the claws of frogs are helping us learn why humans have hair — thanks to a homeobox gene and a weird evolutionary shift. Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) […]

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Boat People

Posted on November 21, 2024 by agogo22

As a child in Vietnam, Thao’s mother often rescued ants from bowls of sugar water. Years later they would return the favour. Boat People is an animated documentary that uses a striking metaphor to trace one family’s flight across the … Continue reading →

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Who is the Jack in a deck of cards? | GAME WORDS

Posted on November 20, 2024 by agogo22

In this playful episode of Words Unravelled, Rob and Jess dive into the fascinating world of fun and games. Ever wondered why we call it “chess” or how “poker” got its name? From the origins of classic card games to … Continue reading →

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