Podcasts about Invention

Steven Rinella and the MeatEater crew discuss: How a gang of rogue turkeys beat up a nice old lady; the invention of archery; Oregon voters will get to consider a bill to ban all hunting, fishing, ranching and rodeo-ing; fishing records; possible lead-shot wild game meat donations in New York; fish full of PFAS chemicals; Patagonia sues a drag queen; and more. Connect with Steve and The MeatEater Podcast Network Steve on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(2) Continuing their debate, Gaius and Germanicus debunk the "Thucydides Trap," labeling it a modern "literary invention" rather than a historical law. They argue the Peloponnesian War was not an inevitable clash but was triggered by Pericles baiting Sparta into conflict. Germanicus critiques the theory for creating a self-fulfilling prophecy lacking scientific basis. They contrast the long-term endurance of civilizations like Persia and China with the transient dominance of Greek city-states. Ultimately, they observe that Sparta's supremacy ended not through total destruction, but through the profound battlefield shame of being defeated by the city of Thebes.1717

Egyptian print media has historically functioned as a cultural barometer, shifting from the early official bulletins of the 20th century into a relentless and aggressive form of capitalism on steroids. Professor Bahia Shehab discusses her book, "A Trade in Dreams: A Century of Egyptian Print Advertising", unpacking how visual culture has been both a witness to and a victim of political upheaval. Her research illuminates a century where advertising functioned as legalized psychological operations, deeply embedded in the daily life of Cairo. By dissecting the visual language of the past, she provides a necessary framework for understanding the mono-culture and flattening of aesthetic diversity in the modern era.   00:00 Introduction 01:32 Invention of the Egyptian Press 04:00 The Business Model of Early Advertising 05:50 Motivations for Researching Advertising History 08:20 Discoveries in Beauty Standards and Race 09:55 Sequential Chronology and Political Tectonic Shifts 12:13 Napoleon, Egyptomania, and Early Visual Communication 17:14 1920s–1940s: Agriculture and the Tobacco Export Industry 20:00 Professionalization and Multinational Ad Agencies 22:31 Hybrid Aesthetics: International vs. Local Design 27:21 The Nasser Era: Socialism and Nationalized Media 30:57 The Sadat Era: Peace Treaties and the Open Door Policy 32:33 Influential Figures and the Silencing of Female Voices 37:01 Domination of the Soap Industry 48:58 The 1940s: The Golden Age of Egyptian Advertising 57:04 Egypt's Leading Role in Regional Advertising 59:08 Book Tour and Future Perspectives   Bahia Shehab is a multidisciplinary artist, designer, political activist and historian whose work focuses on the interaction and intersection of modern identity and ancient cultural heritage. Her imaginative combination of calligraphy and Islamic art history produced cutting edge, beautiful, impactful street art during the Arab Spring and continues to inform her work as an educator and designer. Having always been concerned with identity and preserving cultural heritage, she investigates art history to reinterpret contemporary Arab politics, feminist discourse and social issues. Her culturally oriented work enables her to use history as a means to better understand the present and find solutions for the future. She believes that art may be employed for the purposes of social change and has explored this phenomenon through her artwork, which focuses on socially charged themes such as the Arab identity and women's rights. Her research is largely concerned with understanding the Arabic letters and has been preoccupied with Arabic calligraphy in much of her work. Her work has been displayed in exhibitions around the world and she has received several awards and recognition for her achievements.   Connect with Bahia Shehab

Le 14 juin arrive tous les ans avec ses cortèges et ses revendications, avec une audience attentive ou indifférente. Cette date est devenue emblématique du combat des femmes, d'une impatience légitime, pour faire progresser leurs droits, à petits ou à grands pas. Une histoire longue au cours de laquelle les péripéties font preuve d'une créativité sans faille. Histoire Vivante vous propose une série en 10 épisodes sur l'histoire des femmes, du foyer aux révolutions féministes. Les femmes au foyer sont une invention très récente à l'échelle de l'histoire de l'humanité, pourtant le mythe d'une tradition ancestrale a duré et pesé sur leur représentation et leurs droits. Brigitte Studer, historienne, est l'autrice de nombreuses contributions sur l'histoire des femmes, avec notamment : La conquête d'un droit-Le suffrage féminin en Suisse (Editions Alphil). Sur le même thème : Façonner les femmes, une histoire du soutien-gorge (Documentaire de Sandra Rude, France, 2023)

Were there always teenagers, or did modern society invent them?Pigweed and Crowhill explore the surprising history of adolescence and the emergence of the modern teenager. For most of human history, young people moved directly from childhood into adult responsibilities. They worked on farms, served on ships, fought in wars, and contributed to family life from an early age. So what changed?The conversation traces the rise of the teenager as a distinct social category in the 20th century, examining the effects of compulsory education, child labor laws, postwar prosperity, automobiles, rock and roll, advertising, and mass marketing. Along the way, they discuss powder monkeys in the age of sail, Shakespeare's view of life's stages, James Dean, Elvis Presley, the generation gap, and the creation of a youth culture unlike anything that had existed before.Pigweed and Crowhill also consider the unintended consequences of teen culture: peer groups replacing families as primary influences, prolonged adolescence, changing expectations about responsibility, and the modern tendency to celebrate youth rather than maturity. Was the rise of the teenager an inevitable result of prosperity and social change, or did we accidentally create a cultural phenomenon that now shapes society far more than we realize?As always, the discussion begins with a beer review—this time featuring an Imperial Pilsner from Heavy Seas—and ends with a few reasons for cautious optimism about the next generation.Topics discussed:* The history of adolescence* Child labor and compulsory education* Teen culture in the 1950s* Rock and roll and youth identity* Marketing to teenagers* Responsibility and maturity* Generational change* Modern youth culture* Family vs. peer influence* The future of young adulthood#BeerAndConversation #PigweedAndCrowhill #Teenagers #History #Culture #Parenting #Education #RockAndRoll #GenerationalChange #Society

Send us Fan MailWomen's Power To Heal Mother Earth" (Season 4, The New Earth)Episode 227: Love is the Only Way by Maya Tiwari.This episode explores a profound cosmic opportunity for immediate healing and liberation from a simulated, ego-driven reality. Maya Tiwari guides listeners to disconnect from societal programming and reclaim their true, divine essence—the One Self—through the power of universal love, vigilant boundary-setting, and ritualistic forgiveness.Key Themes & Takeaways1. The Cosmic Juncture for HealingThe Astrological Catalyst: A rare blue moon in Sagittarius (at its apogee) aligns with the Central Sun, stars, and portals. This occurs in the Vedic star of Anuradha (victory through devotion), readying humanity for the "great Solar Flash."Immediate Healing: This unique opening in time offers a rapid opportunity to heal wounds, mend relationships, and align with cosmic energies, provided we cast aside doubt.2. The Illusion of the "Simulation" and the EgoThe Fabricated Reality: The physical world is described as an "algorithm of illusion" and a "strategized simulation" that feeds on negative existence and manipulation.The Invention of Ego: The ego fractures our spirit by defining us through human lack, striving, and suffering ("I am this, I am not enough"), rather than our true nature as pure Being (Atman, or the I Am).3. The "Remote Control" and Galactic InterventionDivine Intervention: For the first time in millennia, beneficent "Galactic Light Beings" are intervening to free Earth using supreme technology connected to the Central Sun.The Remote: Humanity has been handed a metaphorical "remote control" powered by crystalline light. To break free from the simulation's programming, we simply need to press "Stop" and plug into universal love.4. Reclaiming the One Self Through Love and VigilanceThe Unified Self: By turning off the programming, we reconnect with the "One Self"—a universal, unconditional love that connects all human beings.Diligent Authority: When old habits of the simulation (angst, guilt, judgment) creep back in, Tiwari advises shutting them down with fierce authority, refusing to let the simulation feed on our energy.5. Healing Through Ritual ForgivenessEffortless Forgiveness: As the heart opens, forgiveness flows naturally. Tiwari emphasizes forgiving ourselves for our deepest, unshared mistakes, viewing them as vital opportunities for growth and compassion.The Release Ritual: Listeners are encouraged to write down their sorrows, speak them aloud, call upon a divine witness (such as Archangel Michael or Mother Durga), and ceremoniously burn the paper using incense, sage, or camphor.Core Message: Earth is a pristine paradise. By refusing to be manipulated by a false, ego-driven matrix and choosing to activate our divine "remote control," we can effortlessly dissolve old suffering, forgive our pasts, and step into universal love.Support the showMay Peace Be Your Journey:Maya's approach transcends modern feminism by advocating for a holistic restoration of balance, moving beyond the fight for basic rights to reclaiming the innate power of the divine feminine, which includes procreation, forgiveness, nourishment, and cosmic creativity. She stresses the importance of kindness, inner stillness, and compassionate self-  tools for healing individuals and society. www.mayatiwari.comwww.facebook.com/mayatiwariahimsa.Buzzsprout.comMothermaya@gmail.comGet Maya's New Book: I Am  Shakti:https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/o-books/our-books/I-am-shaktiAmazon.comBookshop.org

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Killing thousands of mad guests on Rollercoaster Tycoon and installing a functioning toilet directly into your car passenger seat? Sounds like a spress pod to me babe. We're ending our lives over Olive Garden refusing to make garlic bread bowls and why can't we pull up to an AMC theater to watch the super bowl? One sec i'm scheduling a robot to walk my dog at 1:30pm

Thomas Edison is one of the most celebrated inventors in American history, having helped transform a world lit by candles and gas lamps into one powered by electricity. Over his lifetime he was granted more than a thousand patents, and pioneered the very idea of organized innovation at his ground-breaking research and development laboratories. But the story of how he did it is complicated. So, to help us understand Edison's remarkable achievements, Lindsay is joined by Dr. Paul Israel, Director and General Editor of the Thomas A. Edison Papers at Rutgers University. He's the author of Edison: A Life of Invention. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

They tell you the modern surveillance state began in Moscow in 1917 — that Lenin invented it, that the KGB built the entire thing from scratch. That's too small of a story.The real surveillance state was built thirty-six years earlier, by a Russian son who watched his father die in the snow. He created an institution called the Okhrana — the Department for the Protection of Public Safety and Order — and operated it out of an ordinary-looking building on a canal in St. Petersburg called Fontanka 16. Over the next thirty-six years, his secret police invented every technique that would later define the Cheka, the NKVD, the KGB, the Stasi, and almost every modern intelligence service. Mail interception. Agent provocateurs. Police-controlled unions. Forged documents for narrative management. Double agents inside revolutionary movements who reported back to the state.This isn't conspiracy. It isn't ideology. It's architecture — and the architecture survives the regime that built it.In this video:→ Why Alexander III's response to his father's assassination created the prototype for every modern police state→ How the Okhrana intercepted the entire Russian mail system before wiretaps existed→ The agent provocateur invention — and the moment the state realized infiltration was more powerful than arrest→ Zubatovshchina: police-run unions, the original "controlled opposition" architecture→ The two greatest double agents in the history of political infiltration — Yevno Azef and Roman Malinovsky→ How the Bolsheviks studied the Okhrana files and built every Soviet intelligence service on the same blueprintSubscribe to Hidden Forces in History for civilizational autopsies of the empires, institutions, and patterns shaping the world we live in now.CHAPTERS:00:00 The Surveillance State Begins With a Bomb01:21 March 1881: Alexander III's Decision02:43 Fontanka 1603:35 Perlustration: The Mail Was the First Internet06:08 The Invention of the Agent Provocateur08:36 Zubatovshchina: When the Police Built the Unions10:38 Bloody Sunday: The System Creates the Revolution11:30 The Paris Office: From Surveillance to Narrative Management13:12 Azef and Malinovsky: The Provocateur System at Scale15:22 1917: The Bolsheviks Inherit the Blueprint17:19 Same Playbook, Different Century

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The wetsuit changed surfing forever, making it possible for surfers to wade in the frigid waters of the Bay and allow the scene to thrive. In this episode of Bay Curious, we learn about the Ocean Beach surfers and the UC Berkeley physicist who had a part to play in the wetsuit's invention.  Links: The Wetsuit Changed Surfing — We've Got a Berkeley Physicist to Thank for It Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You've been there, an anime character will bust out some foreign piece of equipment that makes absolutely no sense to you. Today, AniPro takes a closer look at these items, and puts them under the microscope to see if they make any logistical sense at all!Also, Mike plays "video game product", Cole dreams about big, humanoid robots, Jay's "celebrating" with his "friends", and more!

Send us Fan MailIn this exhilarating episode of Living the Dream with Curveball, we are joined by Dr. Rob Yonover, a multifaceted scientist, inventor, author, and adventurer whose life story is a testament to resilience and innovation. Dr. Yonover shares his remarkable journey, from caring for his wife for nearly two decades while raising children to inventing life-saving products for the military and even SpaceX.With a background that includes exploring erupting volcanoes and diving two miles deep in a submersible, Dr. Yonover's adventures have shaped his unique perspective on life and invention. He reflects on the challenges of balancing caregiving, family life, and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of endurance and perspective in overcoming obstacles.Listeners will be captivated by Dr. Yonover's tales of his iconic invention, the Sea Rescue streamer, which has saved lives and gained recognition worldwide. He discusses the impact of his appearance on Shark Tank and how he navigated the journey of bringing an idea from concept to reality. Throughout the episode, Dr. Yonover offers insights into innovation, perseverance, and the importance of community support in both personal and professional realms.Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with adventure, motivation, and the reminder that with determination, anything is possible.What You'll Learn in This Episode:- The journey of inventing life-saving technology- Insights from Dr. Yonover's experiences as a caregiver- The balance of family, work, and personal passion- The significance of media exposure in promoting ideas- Dr. Yonover's upcoming projects and future aspirationsFor more information on Dr. Rob Yonover and his work, visit his profiles on social media platforms under his name.Support the show

This week- Nick & Roy welcome back Sean Shapiro, the former Tik Tok traffic cop. Are skateboards legal on roads? What famous author has his manuscript eaten by his dog? Do you have a junk drawer? Listen, laugh, and learn with Nick & Roy. Brought to you by Tom's Place in Toronto. The Spring Suit Sale.  

Timmy No Brakes (Tim Stiefler) is a chaotic, high-energy stand-up comic known for his absurd character work, unfiltered crowd interactions, and viral appearances on the podcast Kill Tony. For more updates, follow him on Instagram and YouTube @timmynobrakes.IN THE NEWS: President Trump encourages Spencer Pratt in the LA mayoral race while warning about mail-in ballot fraud, a Texas Democrat facing a runoff election sparks outrage with comments about turning an ICE facility into a “castration processing center” and internment camp for “American Zionists,” and California Democrats face criticism over policies some argue are incentivizing homelessness.GET IT ON!FOR MORE WITH TIM STIEFLER:DATES: Brookfield, WI - May 28 - Milwaukee Improv St Louis, MO - May 29 - The FactoryINSTAGRAM: @timmynobrakesX: @timmystandupFOR MORE WITH ELISHA KRAUSS:WEBSITE: elisha krauss.comYOUTUBE: Elisha Krauss INSTAGRAM: @elishakrauss LIVE SHOWS: May 24 - Costa Mesa, CA (2 Shows)June 12 - Oklahoma City, OK (2 Shows)June 13 - Tulsa, OK (2 Shows)June 20 - Santa Ana, CA (KROQ Doc Screening)Thank you for supporting our sponsors:Found.comForThePeople.com/ADAMOreillyauto.com/adampluto.tvTRUEWERK.com with code acsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The April 2026 New Music Train heads for Wisconsin today, where Bob Peterson is standing on the platform with three picks to share with all the passengers. Brett Newski & the Bad Inventions, Magic Castles and a funky gem from Parlor Greens feature in Bob's picks from April 2026.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends.Visit our website at SuburbsPod.comEmail Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.comFollow us on the Threads, Facebook or Instagram @suburbspodIf you're glad or sad or high, call the Suburban Party Line — 612-440-1984.Theme music: "Ascension," originally by Quartjar, next covered by Frank Muffin and now re-done in a high-voltage version by Quartjar again!  Visit quartjar.bandcamp.com and frankmuffin.bandcamp.com.

On the Flyover Conservatives Show, we sat down in studio with Andy Ross, founder of American Rebel, to hear the unbelievable story of how a failed bow camera invention opened the door to a national patriotic brand. Andy shares how bow hunting, music, invention, faith, family, entrepreneurship, and one powerful song all connected to launch American Rebel into safes, concealed carry gear, beer, and beyond. From small-town Kansas roots to Nashville, Counting Cars, NFL stadiums, and America's 250th anniversary, this conversation is about creativity, grit, opportunity, and what happens when you keep saying yes to the doors God opens.TO WATCH ALL FLYOVER CONTENT: www.theflyoverapp.com Follow and Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFlyoverConservativesShow To Schedule A Time To Talk To Dr. Dr. Kirk Elliott Go To ▶ https://flyovergold.comOr Call 720-605-3900 Go to www.sentryh2o.com/flyover for 10% off home water filtration systems► Receive your FREE 52 Date Night Ideas Playbook to make date night more exciting, go to www.prosperousmarriage.comAndy RossWEBSITE: www.americanrebel.comWEBSITE: www.americanrebelbeer.comWEBSITE: www.andyross.com Andy Ross is the founder and CEO of American Rebel, a patriotic lifestyle brand known for safes, concealed carry products, beer, music, and pro-American messaging. A lifelong bow hunter, inventor, musician, and entrepreneur, Andy first gained national attention through his hunting television show and later through his country patriotic rock music. His song “American Rebel” became the foundation for a brand that now reaches across multiple industries, including American Rebel Beer and American Rebel Safes. Raised with strong Kansas roots and inspired by a family legacy of creativity, hard work, faith, and business, Andy has built his career by turning passions into opportunities. Today, he continues to expand American Rebel while sharing a message centered on faith, freedom, patriotism, and the American dream.

Today, we have a special guest from Hornady joining us today to talk about the highly popular 22 Creedmoor. Seth Swerczek, the Marketing Communications Manager from Hornady, is talking about why the 22 Creedmoor has a place in the hunting industry, the history behind it, and Hornady's revolution ballistic solver app. Listen in as we discuss: - Butter in coffee? - 22 Creedmoor deep dive - Invention of the 22 Creed - 22 Creed as a hunting cartridge - Product testing in Africa - The NEW Hornady ballistic calculator ⁃ Family owned businesses in the outdoors industry

Idea: A horn for bicycles which is less rude than a normal bike horn but also louder than a normal bike horn to get drivers to better notice the bicyclist for safety reasons. Also: maybe you need a quiet "excuse me" horn and a loud "oh, crap" horn; tricking out a bicycle with weapons like a James Bond car; poor sidewalks, traffic, and the danger of bicycling in the city; questioning whether you can you get a DUI on a bicycle (BUI?), the impossibility of being intensely drunk while riding a bicycle or motorcycle, and a bike horn that "sounds drunk" when the bicyclist is drunk Sherry Hoenicke (instagram.com/hobcomedy facebook.com/sherry.hoenickebarnes) Donovan Tesin (instagram.com/donovantesin facebook.com/DonovanTesin) James River (instagram.com/jamesrivercomedy facebook.com/jamesrivercomedy Cash App: jamesrivercomedy) Tom Walma (https://creativitywasted.com/creativitywasted x.com/thomaswalma twitch.tv/gameymcfitness) This podcast is part of Planet Ant Podcasts (https://planetant.com) This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

May 19, 1974. Hungarian professor Ernő Rubik creates the prototype for his famous cube. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

TISS is a weekly podcast where Varun, Kautuk & Aadar discuss crazy "facts" they find on the internet. Come learn with them... or something like that.This week, the boys are talking about 'Unbelievable Origin Stories'To support TISS, check out our Instamojo: www.instamojo.com/@TISSOPFollow #TISS Shorts where we put out videos: https://bit.ly/3tUdLTCYou can also check out the podcast on Apple podcast, Spotify and Google podcast!https://shorturl.at/hfQZXhttp://apple.co/3neTO62http://spoti.fi/3blYG79http://bit.ly/3oh0BxkCheck out the TISS Sub-Reddit: https://bit.ly/2IEi0QsCheck out the TISS Discord: / discord  Buy Varun Thakur's 420 Merch - http://bit.ly/2oDkhRVSubscribe To Our YT Channels:Varun - https://bit.ly/2HgGwqcAadar - https://bit.ly/37m49J2Kautuk - https://bit.ly/3jcpKGaNeville - https://bit.ly/2HfYlWyFollow Us on Instagram:Varun -   / varunthakur  Aadar -   / theaadarguy  Kautak -  / cowtuk  Neville -  / nevilleshahChapters:00:00 Kautuk's Ligament Tear 01:02 Dedicated “Segue-jeet” Ray 01:33 The Tear Story 06:32 Intro 07:03 Origin of Potholes 09:26 Bollywood Postmortem Tour 09:59 Lie Detector Inventor 12:34 Why Chainsaws Were Invented 15:32 Smoke Alarm Invention 16:40 Wireless Baby Stroller 21:13 Teddy Bear Origins 23:28 From Canvas to Jeans 27:34 Velcro Innovation 28:29 Vaseline Origins 29:10 Creating Braille 30:18 Padman & Pads 31:08 Mario & Mustaches 31:57 Accidental Inventions 33:37 Invention of Sandwiches 35:15 Weird Ketchup Inventions 38:25 Milind Soman's Swim Expedition 40:01 Microwave Discovery 44:15 Invention of AC 45:08 Printing Press Origins 48:13 Pringles Can Design 50:50 Potato Chips by Spite 51:44 €3 Award-Winning Wine 53:51 Hitachi's Accidental Blunder 56:04 Frisbee Origins 57:12 Viagra's Real Purpose 58:02 Evolution of Botox 01:00:17 Discovery of Boba 01:02:10 Origins of Famous Phrases 01:03:18 Sandal Soap Origins 01:04:21 Origin of Shampoo 01:04:40 “Buttering” Someone 01:05:02 “Cat Got Your Tongue?” 01:05:18 Parle-G During War 01:06:08 “The Whole 9 Yards” 01:06:57 Creation of Thums Up 01:08:16 Creation of Fanta 01:08:49 Why Hulk Is Green 01:09:54 Art & Technology 01:10:30 Evolution of Art 01:12:24 Evolution of Art (Contd.) 01:13:52 Why Flaws Are Memorable 01:15:37 Google's Big Mistake 01:16:07 Movie Color Differences 01:17:29 The Old Monk Phenomenon 01:19:14 Just Water 01:20:46 Engage & Comment Please 01:21:42 OutroEdit & Thumbnail - MetaFX Studio

In this fascinating episode of the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Bob Labbe to explore his journey from engineering to authorship and invention. Labbe shares how his mathematical approach transformed golf putting, the story behind his book Putting by the Numbers, and the creation of his patented Ultimate Drink Coaster.Listeners will discover how physics and mathematics can redefine golf, why writing requires both technical precision and creative collaboration, and how everyday frustrations can spark groundbreaking inventions.✨ Key TakeawaysGolf putting through physics and the “Individual Power Factor (IPF)” methodThe inspiration behind Putting by the Numbers and Labbe's writing processTransition from engineering to authorship, including career highlightsThe invention of the Ultimate Drink Coaster and its patented designThe importance of teamwork with editors and professional writersPractical lessons on innovation, discipline, and turning ideas into reality✨ Whether you're a golfer seeking a new edge, an aspiring author learning the craft, or an innovator curious about turning ideas into patents, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiration.

How did a collection of desperate survivors, religious outcasts, and petty criminals become the architects of the world's most powerful nation? What does it mean to build a society on the language of liberty when that society is entirely dependent on enslaved labour? And are Americans still reckoning with a founding story that was never quite what it seemed?Peter and Afua go back to the very beginning — from the disaster of Roanoke and the brutal early years at Jamestown, to the transatlantic slave economy that quietly powered the rise of New York, Boston, and Philadelphia.00:00 Introduction — what America actually means03:00 Roanoke and Jamestown — England's catastrophic first attempts08:00 The colonial economy — slavery, sugar, and the triangle trade14:00 New York's hidden history — one in five New Yorkers were enslaved19:00 The contradiction at America's heart — liberty built on unfreedom25:00 Who were the Founding Fathers — and who was left out?32:00 Preview — Franklin and Madison up nextJoin Legacy Plus for bonus episodes, early access, Q&A's, fewer adverts and more. legacy.supportingcast.fmStay connected with Legacy: Instagram: @originallegacypodcast TikTok: @legacy_productionsExplore more from Peter and Afua — essays, sources, and ideas: Substack: peterfrankopan.substack.com | afuahirsch.substack.comJoin Legacy+ for bonus episodes, early access, Q&A's, fewer adverts and more.legacy.supportingcast.fmStay connected with Legacy:Instagram: @originallegacypodcastTikTok: @legacy_productionsExplore more from Peter and Afua — essays, sources, and ideas: Substack: peterfrankopan.substack.com | afuahirsch.substack.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quand l'histoire éclaire notre actualité. Chaque matin à 7h20, l'historien d'Apolline Matin, Arthur Chevallier, rebondit sur un thème d'actualité pour nous raconter les histoires qui ont marqué l'histoire.

On this episode Bill reviews the latest shows coming up for this summer in the never-ending SoCal weekend festival of shows throughout the entire summer. Lol I talk about the shows I will be at which is gonna be Luft Zegen and also Empy 70th anniversary happening June 20th. Also discuss the passing of Takashi Komori of Flat 4, Japan. I didn't get a chance to mention before I finish the recording the passing of legend Fred Simpson from performance technologies I'd like to get some people on to do a special podcast just for him. Also, I discuss some of the unique features you could find and some of the early issues of the magazine and some wild inventions, which will be a new feature coming up. also couple magazine reviews   ICON pistons www.VWtrendsmagazine.com www.rosswulf.com use disocount code LTD10 for 10% off any purchase ar Ross Wulf 

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Idea: A cell phone that is used exactly like an old-fashioned cordless phone or rotary phone so boomers who don't understand cell phones can still use the phone in nursing homes without land lines. Also: it would be better than kludging together Magic Jack with WiFi or a cell phone paired with a Bluetooth cordless phone; hipsters and recovering cell phone addicts might also want to use it; nursing homes might not supply phones to every room because their tenants would run up adult phone line bills or fall prey to scams; in the future we'll communicate directly with our minds and elderly Millennials/GenYs/GenZs in nursing homes who can't figure out the mind phones will have to buy special old-timey cell phones Sherry Hoenicke (instagram.com/hobcomedy facebook.com/sherry.hoenickebarnes) Donovan Tesin (instagram.com/donovantesin facebook.com/DonovanTesin) James River (instagram.com/jamesrivercomedy facebook.com/jamesrivercomedy Cash App: jamesrivercomedy) Tom Walma (https://creativitywasted.com/creativitywasted x.com/thomaswalma twitch.tv/gameymcfitness) This podcast is part of Planet Ant Podcasts (https://planetant.com) This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Turning Tides: Palestine will cover the period from 30,000 B.C.E. to Present, in which Palestine tries to maintain its diversity and cultural heritage, while being ravaged by the effects of colonization, settler-colonialism, and the violent weaponization of religious text to force conversion and assimilation. The third episode, Lamentations, will cover the period from 63 B.C.E. to 135 C.E., in which Rome cements its rule in Palestine at the expense of the native peoples.If you'd like to donate or sponsor the podcast, our PayPal is @TurningTidesPodcast1, or you can donate to us through our Buy Me a Coffee link: buymeacoffee.com/theturningtidespodcast. Thank you for your support!Produced by Melissa Marie Brown and Joseph Pascone in affiliation with Antiks Entertainment.Researched and written by Joseph PasconeEdited and revised by Melissa Marie BrownIntro and Outro created by Melissa Marie Brown and Joseph Pascone using Motion ArrayWebsite: https://theturningtidespodcast.weebly.com/IG/YouTube/Patreon/Substack/Facebook/Threads: @theturningtidespodcastBluesky/Mastodon: @turningtidespodEmail: theturningtidespodcast@gmail.comBluesky/Mastodon/IG/YouTube/Facebook/Threads/TikTok: @antiksentEmail: antiksent@gmail.comLink to Full Transcript: https://substack.com/@theturningtidespodcast/note/p-197280487Episode 3 Sources:1. Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History, by Nur Masalha2. The Harper Encyclopedia of Military History: From 3,500 B.C. to the Present: Fourth Edition, by R. Ernest Dupuy and Trevor N. Dupuy3. Jerusalem: the Biography, by Simon Sebag Montefiore4. The History of Palestine: From the Ottoman Conquest to the Founding of the State of Israel, by Gudrun Krämer5. The Invention of the Jewish People, by Shlomo Sand6. The Assassination of Julius Caesar: A People's History of Ancient Rome, by Michale Parenti7. The Holy Bible: New International Version8. Jesus and the Politics of Roman Palestine, by Richard A. Horsley9. A History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict: Ninth Edition, by Ian J. Bickerton and Carla L. Klausner10. https://www.hindrajabfoundation.org/posts/how-israeli-football-culture-became-a-weapon-of-genocide11. Wikipedia

A quarter of the way through the season, Shi Davidi (00:29) and David Singh (40:28) join Ben for wide-ranging conversations on the state of the Blue Jays and where they go from here. This podcast is produced and sound engineered by Christian Ryan and hosted by Ben Nicholson-Smith. Contact us: attheletters@sportsnet.ca The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Beyond the Orientalist myth of being seductive, mysterious, and dangerous, what is the reality of Tangier? Professor of anthropology Majid Hannoum deconstructs the invention of the Maghreb and delves into the complex socioeconomic and racial fabric of contemporary Moroccan cities. He explores how colonial legacies continue to shape identity, from the very term "Maghreb" – which he argues did not exist in pre-colonial Arabic historiography in its current sense – to the phenomenology of color that influences modern social hierarchies in Tangier. 00:00 Introduction 01:50 The Colonial and Post-Colonial Invention of the Maghreb 03:31 Neighborhood Politics and Class Dynamics in Meknes, Morocco 06:12 Historical Evolution of Maghreb in Arabic Historiography 09:17 Deconstructing Orientalist Myths and the Seductive Image of Tangier 12:47 Historical European Gazes 18:03 Tangier in Pre-Colonial Times 19:41 Tangier in Fiction, Songs, and Folktales 23:41 Exploring Migration, Sexuality, and the City's Unseen Sides 25:59 Socioeconomic Realities 30:23 Migration Patterns and the Phenomenology of Color in Moroccan Urbanism 32:59 The Native Colonial Gaze and Socioeconomic Racialization 39:46 Decolonizing Ibn Khaldun & Challenging the Myth of European Discovery 43:24 Translation Ideology 50:43 Discourse Analysis and the Radical Critique of Academic Categories 53:40 Scholarly Recommendations for Unlearning and Decolonizing Knowledge Majid Hannoum is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Kansas whose extensive research focuses on North Africa. Growing up in Meknes, Morocco, his personal history is rooted in the very urban and socioeconomic dynamics he explores in his academic work, such as the internal class and neighborhood hierarchies within Moroccan cities. His scholarship is deeply concerned with deconstructing colonial narratives and unlearning entrenched mindsets. Connect with Majid Hannoum

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Episode: 1570 GE, light bulbs, and the product-driven innovation cycle.  Today, we talk about light bulbs and product innovation.

In this series, Jeff & Andy dive into a mix of useless facts, myths, forgotten stories, and strange truths.In this episode, Jeff looks at modern inventions that were found by happenstance, and Andy shares some staggering stats on Nick Saban's dominance of college football.This series is brought to you by the amazing Cedar Run Decoys.

In this episode of the Shaping Our World podcast, Chris Tompkins speaks with inventor, writer and speaker Andini Makosinski about how creativity grows through curiosity, empathy and persistence. She shares the story behind the Hollow Flashlight and reflects on how failure can become helpful information for learning. Andini also encourages parents and leaders to create space for imagination so young people can grow confidence and begin shaping their world with purpose.  

There are so many things in our modern world that we presume are fairly recent inventions. But the three things we’re going to talk about in this instance are quite old, but they have close associations with the recent past. Research: Abbott, David, PhD., ed. “The Biographical Book of Scientists: Engineers and Inventors.” Peter Bedrick Books. New York. 1985. “Bad Breath.” Medline Plus. https://medlineplus.gov/badbreath.html#:~:text=Teenagers-,Summary,help%20give%20you%20fresher%20breath. Berlin, Erika. “‘The Myriad Reflector’: The Early, Forgotten Disco Ball.” Mental Floss. May 21, 2015. https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/myriad-reflector-early-forgotten-disco-ball Britannica Editors. "aeolipile". Encyclopedia Britannica, 6 Jun. 2016, https://www.britannica.com/technology/aeolipile Britannica Editors. "Heron of Alexandria". Encyclopedia Britannica, 12 Mar. 2024, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Heron-of-Alexandria Garber, David. “Meet Me Under the Disco Ball: A History of Nightlife’s Most Enduring Symbol.” Vice. June 4, 2015. https://www.vice.com/en/article/meet-me-under-the-disco-ball-a-history-of-nightlifes-most-enduring-symbol/ Handwerk, Brian. “The History and Science Behind Your Terrible Breath.” Smithsonian. Feb. 13, 2017. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/halitosis-horrors-how-bad-breath-became-americas-worst-nightmare-180962104/ HØYRUP, JENS. “A NEW EDITION OF THE METRICA OF HERON OF ALEXANDRIA.” Physis. Vol. LIII. 2018. http://akira.ruc.dk/~jensh/Publications/2018%7BR%7D06_A%20New%20Edition%20of%20the%20Metrica%20of%20Heron%20of%20Alexandria_S.pdf Hughes, J. Donald. “Hero of Alexandria.” Ebsco. 2023. https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/biography/hero-alexandria Mendell, H. “Hero and the tradition of the circle segment.” Arch. Hist. Exact Sci. 77, 451–499 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-023-00308-y “Mint! From the Ancient World to Modern Manchester.” Manchester Museum. Aug. 17, 2018. https://storiesfromthemuseumfloor.wordpress.com/2018/08/17/mint-from-the-ancient-world-to-modern-manchester/#:~:text=The%20ancient%20Egyptians%20invented%20breath%20mints%20to,*%20Severely%20worn%20teeth%20*%20Tooth%20loss “Myriad Reflector Will Feature Annual Fall Opening Odeon Ball.” Great Falls leader. Sept. 4, 1921. https://www.newspapers.com/image/1018804435/?match=1&terms=%22myriad%20reflector%22 “Plant of the Month: Mint.” JSTOR Daily. https://daily.jstor.org/plant-of-the-month-mint/ Pliny the Elder. “The Natural History.” Translated by John Bostock and Henry T. Riley. Taylor & Francis. London. 1855. Project Gutenberg. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/50041 Rossen, Jake. “All That Glitters: A History of the Disco Ball.” Mental Floss. Dec. 30, 2021. https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/music/disco-ball-facts-history “Saltair.” Salt Lake Telegram. June 13, 1921. https://www.newspapers.com/image/288643722/?match=1&terms=%22myriad%20reflector%22 Smith, Grafton Elliot, et al. “The Papyrus Ebers.” Ares Publishers. Chicago. 1974. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924073200077&seq=5 “Strike the Banners.” The Kentucky Post. August 31, 1945. https://www.newspapers.com/image/760821309/?match=1&terms=%22L.%20B.Woeste%22 “Wonderful Falls Short of Expressing the Grandeur of the Rotary Charity Ball.” The Piqua Daily Call. Jan. 26, 1917. https://www.newspapers.com/image/935844964/?match=1&terms=%22myriad%20reflector%22 Woeste, L.B. “Myriad Reflector.” U.S. Patent Office. Feb. 6, 1917. https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/9e/4c/73/00bfc626d3f664/US1214863.pdf Woeste, L.B. “Myriad Reflector.” U.S. Patent Office. March 13, 1928. https://ppubs.uspto.gov/api/pdf/downloadPdf/1662554?requestToken=eyJzdWIiOiIyM2QyOTAxNi1iNjVhLTRkNTAtYWEyOS0zZjAyOWMwYmZiMWUiLCJ2ZXIiOiJmZjg4ZmU5Yy1iOTA2LTQxZDUtYTQxMS02MGM5Mzk3NTk0YzYiLCJleHAiOjB9 “Woeste Rites Are Set.” Cincinatti Enquirer. April 11, 1933. https://www.newspapers.com/image/103141821/?article=7dc922a9-f0a9-42b8-a61e-f9e92a7b3557&terms=%22Louis%20B.%20Woeste%22 Woodcroft, Bennet, ed. “The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria.” Taylor Walton and Maberly. London. 1851. Accessed online: https://www.thehopkinthomasproject.com/TheHopkinThomasProject/TimeLine/Wales/Steam/URochesterCollection/Hero/index-2.html See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE BACKSTAGE | Dive into Patrick Lencioni's The Six Types of Working Genius, nicknamed “WIDGET,” explaining how work moves through ideation (Wonder, Invention), activation (Discernment, Galvanizing), and implementation (Enablement, Tenacity). Dylan, Vic, Anna and Abbie discuss how Working Genius clarifies which people need to be in which meetings, why meetings get frustrating, and how teams can identify missing “gifts.” They share their own pairings, competencies, and frustrations, connect the model to the other personality profiles used at C21SRE, and emphasize using the framework to collaborate better, reduce anxiety, and intentionally pull in complementary teammates. You can access the resource here. In this episode:   00:00 Behind the Curtain Intro   01:07 Why Working Genius Matters   04:35 Tools and Unique Ability   06:25 Three Phases of Work   08:44 Wonder and Invention   10:46 Discernment and Galvanizing   13:16 Enablement and Tenacity   20:13 Team Results and Frustrations   24:45 Missing Genius Frustrations   26:26 Discernment Isn't Intelligence   28:34 Filling Gaps on Teams   29:03 Vic Questions Her Type   32:18 Unique Ability Shortcut   35:20 Comparing Everyone's Statements   39:39 Team Takeaways and Next Steps   41:06 Using Widgets in Meetings   47:14 Building the Self Awareness Framework   48:54 Quarterly Check-ins Ahead   49:14 Onward and Upward Wrap   Subscribe to the More Than More Podcast for new weekly episodes as we discuss building meaningful and impactful businesses, careers, and lives through real estate. Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube 

Alan interviews Bill Seidel - product marketing innovator. Bill Seidel developed diverse products - including the first baby monitor - and trained innovation students. Today, he owns AmericaInvents.com and continues to mentor and educate inventors and marketers. He's an author for Inventors Digest and publishes "Think Marketing." Make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.AmericaInvents.com

PODCAST EPISODE | An Analog Brain In A Digital Age With Marco Ciappelli Pablos Holman has built spaceships, zapped malaria-carrying mosquitoes with a laser, earned thousands of patents, and is now betting his venture capital on the inventors Silicon Valley forgot to fund. His new book, Deep Future: Creating Technology That Matters, is a call to arms against a tech industry that got drunk on software and forgot about the other 98% of the world.

Nicholas Tochka analyzes the role of rock music in the life of Charles Manson, the Family, and the August 1969 Tate-LaBianca killings, which also gives larger insight into Sixties counterculture. Failed singer-songwriter. Devious cult leader. A rock Pied Piper. The product of a sick society. Just another dime-a-dozen singing hippy mystic. Did the guitar-playing guru personify the violence that the rock counterculture inflicted on America? Or did his music diagnose the dehumanizing effects of that society's broken institutions? For over five decades, commentators have debated the meaning of Charles Manson and the Tate-LaBianca killings. Rock music links their narratives: from the acid drenched singalongs at the Spahn Movie Ranch, to a bizarre theology centered on Beatles songs, to his commune's alleged links with Hollywood's elite, to an album, LIE: The Love and Terror Cult (1970). In this first comprehensive examination of the Manson Family's music, Nicholas Tochka writes with, against, and alongside the many authors-true-crime hacks, gonzo journalists, conspiracy theorists, and rock critics alike-who have told and retold the story of "the Manson murders." Playing the truth games that these postwar Americans helped invent, The Musical Lives of Charles Manson: The Beatles, the Beach Boys, and the Invention of the Sixties (Bloomsbury, 2026) presents a new take on the story of the commune-and on rock's role in fracturing the possibility of writing trustworthy histories after the Sixties. "They are afraid of it, because it tells the truth," Manson once claimed, describing his music. Just what truths did the Manson Family's music-making tell? Nicholas Tochka is Associate Professor of Music (Ethnomusicology) at the University of Melbourne, Australia, and the author of several books including Rocking In the Free World: Music and the Politics of Freedom in Postwar America and Audible States: Socialist Politics and Popular Music in Albania. His work examines the politics of music-making in the postwar world. Nicholas on the University of Melbourne's website. Bradley Morgan is a media arts professional in Chicago and author of U2's The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in Mythic America (Backbeat Books, 2021), Frank Zappa's America (LSU Press, 2025), and U2: Until the End of the World (Gemini Books, 2025). He manages partnerships on behalf of CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM and is the director of its music film festival. Bradley on Facebook and Bluesky. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

Nicholas Tochka analyzes the role of rock music in the life of Charles Manson, the Family, and the August 1969 Tate-LaBianca killings, which also gives larger insight into Sixties counterculture. Failed singer-songwriter. Devious cult leader. A rock Pied Piper. The product of a sick society. Just another dime-a-dozen singing hippy mystic. Did the guitar-playing guru personify the violence that the rock counterculture inflicted on America? Or did his music diagnose the dehumanizing effects of that society's broken institutions? For over five decades, commentators have debated the meaning of Charles Manson and the Tate-LaBianca killings. Rock music links their narratives: from the acid drenched singalongs at the Spahn Movie Ranch, to a bizarre theology centered on Beatles songs, to his commune's alleged links with Hollywood's elite, to an album, LIE: The Love and Terror Cult (1970). In this first comprehensive examination of the Manson Family's music, Nicholas Tochka writes with, against, and alongside the many authors-true-crime hacks, gonzo journalists, conspiracy theorists, and rock critics alike-who have told and retold the story of "the Manson murders." Playing the truth games that these postwar Americans helped invent, The Musical Lives of Charles Manson: The Beatles, the Beach Boys, and the Invention of the Sixties (Bloomsbury, 2026) presents a new take on the story of the commune-and on rock's role in fracturing the possibility of writing trustworthy histories after the Sixties. "They are afraid of it, because it tells the truth," Manson once claimed, describing his music. Just what truths did the Manson Family's music-making tell? Nicholas Tochka is Associate Professor of Music (Ethnomusicology) at the University of Melbourne, Australia, and the author of several books including Rocking In the Free World: Music and the Politics of Freedom in Postwar America and Audible States: Socialist Politics and Popular Music in Albania. His work examines the politics of music-making in the postwar world. Nicholas on the University of Melbourne's website. Bradley Morgan is a media arts professional in Chicago and author of U2's The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in Mythic America (Backbeat Books, 2021), Frank Zappa's America (LSU Press, 2025), and U2: Until the End of the World (Gemini Books, 2025). He manages partnerships on behalf of CHIRP Radio 107.1 FM and is the director of its music film festival. Bradley on Facebook and Bluesky. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/biography

Alan provides a new Thursday Thought episode. Today's Thursday Thought shares 5 Proven Steps to Invention Success. Alan provides 5 sequential steps to follow to achieve invention success. These are proven steps that have worked for him and hundreds of successful inventors.  They can work for you too - if you follow them! Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.alanbeckley.com

Send us Fan MailThis episode is about taking James Dyson's philosophy of design and invention—and applying it to your life.You're not here to just live life as it comes. You're here to design it. You're the product. You're the invention.We get into how most people get stuck in their own heads, overthinking everything, instead of getting out, pulling from what's around them, and actually doing something with it. How you don't need a brand new idea—you just need to take what already exists and make it better. Starting with you.This will help you shift your mindset, get out of the rut, and start thinking, acting, and building differently—using curiosity, creativity, and action to improve your life in real time.Keep it simple, keep it moving. Never settle. Stay tough ✌

In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers and Sister talk about everything from The inaccuracy of lighting console color pickers, to Celebrating the Invention of the Zipper! Join Ellen, Dennis, and Steve, as they discuss:  Buying Manhattan for $24; The NAB Convention; Concerns about AI in the lighting industry; Dennis' lighting award for the Presidential Debate; How television lighting has changed in the LED era; Good color meters; Preparing for your first country music busk; "The 9 steps of focusing"; Dealing with Critical Feedback; and Looking at your show as an audience sees it. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.

Courtesy of the WSJ, we were celebrating the greatest inventions in American History. Everything was going well until we learned that one of our crackpot legislators authored a bill to punish cities that do not fly the new state flag. More on that tomorrow. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show:Friends, work colleagues remembering North Dakota lawmaker and partner killed in Brooklyn Park plane crashState officials recover $1.28M in stolen wages for Twin Cities construction workersShooting suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinnerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alan interviews Aneela Idnani - inventor of the Keen 2 bracelet. After suffering for years with a psychological disorder that caused her to pull out all her eyebrows, Aneela Idnani invented a solution - the Keen 2 bracelet. The Keen 2 bracelet has changed habits and touched thousands of lives all over the globe. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or wherever you get your podcasts, so you won't miss a single episode. Website: www.habitaware.com

Episode: 1562 Guido da Vigevano uses war as an excuse to invent.  Today, a medieval inventor goes to war -- almost.

From refrigerators to radios, and cars to coffee machines, the human race has come up with some pretty ingenious everyday inventions. But, as impressive as these are, they're not exactly lifesavers. Well, apart from the coffee machine… I need coffee! With that being said, there are some gadgets that could come in handy if you find yourself in an unexpected life or death situation. From earthquake-proof beds, to shark-repelling bracelets, and even slime robots… yes, slime robots, here are some incredible inventions that could save your life. Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Once in a while someone comes up with a solution for a problem we didn’t know we had, and maybe even a problem that didn’t even exist. Even more rarely, the stars align just right so that some crackpot invention captures everyone’s imagination.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.