Time for Smartwatches Part 2
What was the first smartwatch? How have smartwatches evolved? Will smartwatches be the next big trend in tech? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com [Read more]
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Boudica: Warrior Queen
Boudica was a queen of the Iceni who staged either a successful rebellion against the Romans or a massacre, depending on who’s talking. Learn more [Read more]
Time for Smartwatches Part 1
What’s the history of the wristwatch? What was the first digital watch? How much did the first true digital watch cost? Learn more about your [Read more]
Beginning Here and Now: Diamond Soul
People always talk about “soul,” but few know exactly what the soul is, or its purpose. In fact, Jesus said we do not have it yet. Learn about how to acquire a soul and why is is needed. This lecture discusses Vajrasattva, Kabbalah, spiritual…
Georgian marriage and food in history
Lesley Adkins discusses the realities of marriage in Georgian Britain, while Sarah Pennell explores changing attitudes to food in the early modern period. Matt Elton presents
The Microsoft Story Part Two
What was Microsoft’s Office of the President? When did Bill Gates step away from Microsoft? What are the latest developments at Microsoft? Learn more about [Read more]
George Aiston: Outback Entrepreneur
A member of the South Australian Mounted Police, George “Poddy” Aiston was a friend to and advocate for Aboriginal peoples, a fairly accomplished photographer, and [Read more]
Particle Physics and Animals
Felicia the ferret, who helped Fermilab in the early ’70s, has been popping up in online stories and social media lately. How did she come [Read more]
The Microsoft Story Part One
How did Microsoft get started? How were Microsoft and Apple closely tied together? How successful was Microsoft’s IPO? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com [Read more]
China’s Second World War and royal births through the ages
Rana Mitter explores China’s little-known contribution to Allied effort in World War Two, while Kate Williams explains how royal babies have been treated through history. Rob Attar presents