Five First Flights
When people say the Wright Brothers were first to fly, they’re talking about a very particular set of circumstances. There are other contenders to the [Read more]
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William Marshal: the greatest knight
In a talk from our 2015 History Weekend event, medieval historian Thomas Asbridge reflects on the remarkable career of William Marshal who served five English kings in the 12th and 13th centuries
Irma, IEX & iPhone 8 – Monday, September 11th, 2017
All the news you need to know for Monday, September 11th, 2017! Today we’re talking about Hurricane Irma hitting Florida, why Hillary Clinton is telling it all, a new startup stock exchange called IEX, and what we’ll learn about the new iPhone this…
(Joel Osteen Podcast) It Is Finished – Joel Osteen
Instead of accepting an addiction as a part of your life and allowing it to stay, you need to announce to that addiction: “It is [Read more]
The Jewish Gospel: Romans 9:25-10:9
Learn the meaning of this passage and how Paul is using the Old Testament teaching to establish New Testament teaching. Amazing stuff!
(The Naked Bible Podcast) Naked Bible 176: Hebrews 1:5-14
The writer of Hebrews builds on his assertions that the particular son of God (Jesus) who was the agent of creation, eternal wisdom, and the essence of God, by comparing him to other supernatural sons of God (angels). But what does a phrase like “You are
SYMHC Classics: Albert J. Tirrell, the First Sleepwalking Killer
We’re revisiting the murder of Mary Ann Bickford on Oct. 27, 1845. Her paramour Albert J. Tirrell was eventually charged with murder. Tirrell hired Rufus [Read more]
The Origin of the iPhone: Part One
It’s been 10 years since the iPhone first went on sale. How did it come about and what has its impact been on technology? Learn [Read more]
Apple event rumors, Galaxy Note 8 review, and Loren in zero gravity
We’re one week away from The Vergecast Live in San Francisco, so Nilay, Dieter, and Paul talk through the last-minute rumors about what to expect at Apple’s [Read more]
Equifax Hack, Irma & Amazon HQ2 – Friday, September 8th, 2017
All the news you need to know for Friday, September 8th, 2017! Today we’re talking about Hurricane Irma heading to Florida, what to do after the Equifax hack, and the search for Amazon’s second headquarters – a.k.a HQ2 (it kind of feels like a…