Tag Archives: history

The London History Show: Beer

Posted on February 14, 2025 by agogo22

Every episode, we’ll be looking at a different statue, plaque, building or feature of London’s landscape that you can find for yourself, and we’ll tell its story. In this episode, we’re looking at beer production and consumption in Southwark, where … Continue reading →

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35 years ago Today, Voyager 1 took its famous Pale Blue Dot photo of Earth from 6 billion km away from home.

Posted on February 14, 2025 by agogo22
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How To Solve Game Theory’s Unsolvable Problem

Posted on February 13, 2025 by agogo22

[…] One of game theory’s most famous quandaries is the Tragedy of the Commons. But, through her years of research, Nobel Prize winner, Elinor Ostrom, showed us that we’re not doomed to tragedy after all. Hosted by: Stefan Chin (he/him) … Continue reading →

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This arent paitings, early color photos of Belgium in the 1910s, color by the Autochrome Lumiere method.

Posted on February 12, 2025 by agogo22
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Weathermen were legally wizards for 97 years

Posted on February 12, 2025 by agogo22
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Writing systems of the world! #language #chinese #history #didyouknow #education

Posted on February 10, 2025 by agogo22
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Spike’s Army Invite │ Spike Milligan – Bob Monkhouse #funny #jokes #shorts #spikemilligan

Posted on February 10, 2025 by agogo22
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Did Shakespeare invent as many words as people claim?

Posted on February 10, 2025 by agogo22

Let’s explode some Shakespeare myths! And “zounds”: The first 500 people to use my link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/robwords11241 William Shakespeare is arguably the most significant cultural figure of all time. But has his … Continue reading →

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CITYSCAPE _ Metropolitan patchworks

Posted on February 10, 2025 by agogo22

Concept, Illustrations and animations : Federico Babina Music composition : Cesc Miralta 13 portraits of metropolis where I grasp elements and details I relate them, recreate them, synthesize them and shape them into a personal form to return a small … Continue reading →

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Why do UK supermarkets have clock towers?

Posted on February 9, 2025 by agogo22

What’s up with them? Who put them there? What do they want? Camera: ‪@henryhopkin‬ Thanks to John Frankland at the South Woodham Ferrers Local History Society https://southwoodhamhistory.org/ And thanks to the Sainsbury Archive, who were extremely helpful even though it … Continue reading →

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