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Whose trams are the best? Salt Lake City VS Grenoble
Salt Lake City’s tram system is considered one of the best in the United States, and Grenoble’s tram is one of the most developed in France. At the same time, the American system is 12 years newer than the French … Continue reading
The Next Global Superpower Isn’t Who You Think | Ian Bremmer | TED
Who runs the world? Political scientist Ian Bremmer argues it’s not as simple as it used to be. With some eye-opening questions about the nature of leadership, he asks us to consider the impact of the evolving global order and … Continue reading
Mist Casts the Hudson Valley in a Mysterious Light in Andrew Moore’s Atmospheric Photographs | Colossal
NOVEMBER 9, 2023 KATE MOTHES “Jill’s Keep, Rhinebeck, NY” (2021). All images © Andrew Moore, courtesy of Yancey Richardson Sheep wander through the morning mist in Rhinebeck and storm clouds ebb over a waterway in dreamlike photographs by Andrew Moore. … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 | The Bottom Line, The Age of the Train?
Could long-distance trains become a serious competitor to the plane? For most people, the aeroplane is the default mode of long distance transport Whilst the UK has only two overnight sleeper services, long distance train travel and sleeper services are … Continue reading
BBC World Service – CrowdScience, Which is healthier, farmed or wild salmon?
This week on CrowdScience: which is healthier, farmed salmon or wild? Salmon are one of the world’s most popular fish. And – in terms of the size of the industry – they’re also the world’s most valuable. They provide crucial … Continue reading
How English Took Over the World | Otherwords
How did English become the most spoken language on the planet, and why are there so many varieties of English? Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and fınds … Continue reading
Sir David King: “Global Heating: The Science and the Response” The Great Simplification #95
(Conversation recorded on October 16th, 2023) Show Summary: On this episode, Nate is joined by climate scientist and policy ambassador Sir David King to unpack the current situation regarding Earth’s climate system and human response (or lack thereof) to the … Continue reading
