James Gardner - The Whimsical and Serious Sides of Martin Gardner - CoM Oct 2020
Jim Gardner, the eldest son of Martin Gardner, will share some favorite memories and anecdotes. Anticipate seeing some family photos, and hearing interesting stories that reveal Martin Gardner’s approach to work and life. Jim Gardner manages the intellectual property of Martin Gardner’s E
From playlist Celebration of Mind
James Garfield: What Could Have Been? (1881)
James Garfield was the second president to be assassinated, and it's a shame too, as he seemed to be a really good one, and he was in office for just a few months. Let's see what he did in that short time, and learn about the circumstances surrounding his death. Script by Michael Thomas
From playlist American History
James Baker: President-Maker (US President Documentary) | Real Stories
James Baker: President-Maker (US President Documentary) | Real Stories The Man Who Made Washington Work is the story of a remarkable politician and statesman who represents a time when a divided Congress got things done, and when presidents and politicians worked together. James A. Bake
From playlist Biographical Documentaries
Lyndon B. Johnson: A Tragic Figure (1963 – 1969)
Lyndon Johnson ascended to the presidency upon the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He was a large, imposing man, who had been an influential Senate Majority Leader and Vice President. And as President, it is difficult to say whether he is remembered better for his incredible domestic acc
From playlist American History
Best of James: https://goo.gl/iiEtLz Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/jkJg9u Music video by James performing Sometimes. (C) 1993 Mercury Records Limited
From playlist If only Jerm had played the forum
The life of Robert James Phillips in pictures (the slideshow shown at his memorial).
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Most Sophisticated Naval Radar Ever Created Deployed In Crimea | Warship: Life At Sea | Spark
HMS Duncan is a Type 45 Destroyer that operated in the Black Sea monitoring Russian operations in Crimea. A multi-functional long and short range radar system took up a large amount of the 1 billion pounds the ship cost to built. This price tag is worthwhile however, the radar can pinpoint
From playlist Warships: Life At Sea
Free Will, Witches, Murder, and Macbeth, Part 1: Crash Course Literature 409
The Sound! The Fury! Today, we're talking about Shakespeare's Scottish play, Macbeth. So, was Macbeth really predestined to do all the murdering and bad kinging and other terrible stuff? That's the big question in Macbeth, and it's one of the ideas we're going to talk about today, among ma
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Harvard ENGL E-129 - Lecture 6: Macbeth
Recorded on Oct 24, 2007.
From playlist Harvard: Shakespeare After All: The Later Plays - CosmoLearning.com English Course
European Witch Trials and Forgotten History
The Salem Witch Trials in the American colonies in the 1690s were not unique. Rather, they relied on centuries of practice in Europe during the Early Modern Period. It is history that deserves to be remembered. This is original content based on research by The History Guy. Images in the
From playlist Europe
HMS Duncan Escorts British Tanker Through Dangerous Waters Of Iran | Warship | Spark
While Iran still holds the Stena Impero, H.M.S. Duncan is ordered to continue escorting fuel tankers safely through the Strait of Hormuz. After completing her duties she returns home. - Revealing documentary series about the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Duncan, following life on board for her
From playlist Warships: Life At Sea
GoldenEye DevTalk - Creating the Nintendo 64 Classic
Celebrating 25 years of GoldenEye, on the 8th May 2022, we were joined by three very special guests who were all part of the development team - Martin Hollis, Dr. David Doak and Brett Jones. In this live interview you'll hear about the development of the game, their experiences and more! A
From playlist 25 Years of Goldeneye
EXCLUSIVE C8 CORVETTE TALK & GOODWOOD REVIVAL PRE WAR RACING | PETERSEN CAR WEEK DAY 2 EP. 3
Welcome to Petersen Car Week presented by @MichelinGlobal ! Over the course of the next 4 days (August 12th -15th) enjoy a compilation of automotive content that represents car culture from around the world. Day 2, Episode 3 kicks off with an exclusive talk with Tadge Juechter, Chief Engi
From playlist Petersen Car Week Presented by Michelin | Day 2
Why should you read “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding? - Jill Dash
Explore William Golding’s timeless satire, “Lord of the Flies,” which follows a group of shipwrecked boys as they descend into anarchy. -- After witnessing the atrocities of his fellow man in World War II, William Golding was losing his faith in humanity. Later, during the Cold War, as
From playlist New TED-Ed Originals
In 1953, James Watson and Francis Crick pieced together the structure of DNA — the now-famous double helix. To celebrate the release of a new annotated and illustrated edition of his 1968 book, The Double Helix, James Watson reflects on the groundbreaking discovery. Broadcast Nov. 16, 2012
From playlist SciFri Channel
James Polk: Best Mullet Ever (1845 - 1849)
Although James Polk was a strong figure in the oval office, he will always be remembered for that sweet, sweet hairstyle. Business in the front, party in the back. But lest we overlook his actual political accomplishments, let's dig a little deeper into his life and presidential term, shal
From playlist American History
The Supernova At The End of Time
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE ↓ More info below ↓ Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime Good news everyone: it looks like the universe is going
From playlist The End of The Universe!
John Gielgud - Henry IV by William Shakespeare: Part 1, Act I, Scene 3 (Harry Hotspur's Speech)
Sir John Gielgud - Henry IV by William Shakespeare: Part 1, Act I, Scene 3 Read by Sir John Gielgud. Source: Ages of Man by Sir John Gielgud. Caedmon Records, 1959.
From playlist John Gielgud's Recordings
OSCON 2010: George Reese & James Duncan, "Are Open APIs Enough to Prevent Lock-in?"
http://oscon.com George Reese (enStratus Networks LLC) , James Duncan (Joyent), "Are Open APIs Enough to Prevent Lock-in?"
From playlist OSCON 10 Cloud Summit