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LITERATURE: Leo Tolstoy
557 views / 0 likes - addedLeo Tolstoy was a remarkable novelist in part because he believed in the novel as a tool for social reform, something that would enable us to become kinder, more thoughtful and more generous towards others. If you like our films take a look at our shop (w
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1970: VICTORIAN TEENAGERS reminisce | Yesterday's Witness | Voice of the People | BBC Archive
143 views / 0 likes - addedWhat was it like to be a teenager in the Victorian era? Two women, now in their 90's, talk about their younger days in the 1890s. Frances 'Effy' Jones - one of the first women to be trained to use a typewriter, and to take up cycling as a hobby - recalls
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The Perfectionist Trap
634 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the greatest obstacles to a good life is the expectation of perfection. If you like our films, take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): http://bit.ly/2c8SGST Our website has classes, articles and products to help you think and grow: http://bit.
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Bacteria And Antibiotics: Revenge Of The Microbes
1,811 views / 0 likes - addedWhat are bacteria? How do antibiotics work? And what can we do about increasing antibiotic resistance? Jenny Rohn, scientist and novelist, investigates the fascinating world of bacteria in this Friday Evening Discourse event from the Ri. Subscribe for reg
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Why should you read Flannery O’Connor? - Iseult Gillespie
509 views / 0 likes - addedFind out why Flannery O’Connor, an American novelist, is known as a master of the grotesque in Southern Gothic literature. -- Flannery O’Connor scribbled tales of outcasts, intruders and misfits staged in the world she knew best: the American South. She w
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The wicked wit of Jane Austen - Iseult Gillespie
637 views / 1 likes - addedEnglish novelist Jane Austen’s beloved works, like “Pride and Prejudice,” explored the dependence of women on marriage in British high society. -- Whether she’s describing bickering families, quiet declarations of love, or juicy gossip, Jane Austen’s writ
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Notes of a native son: the world according to James Baldwin - Christina Greer
514 views / 0 likes - addedJames Baldwin was an American novelist and social critic whose essays in “Notes of a Native Son” explored race, sex and class distinctions. -- In the 1960s, the FBI amassed almost 2,000 documents in an investigation into one of America’s most celebrated m
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How to write like the best-selling author of all time - Jamie Bernthal
178 views / 0 likes - addedDig into Agatha Christies writing style to find out how she crafted her mystery novels and how to employ these strategies in your own work. --With almost 100 mystery novels, each one a cleverly constructed puzzle box of clues, misdirection, and human dram
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Could Neural Lace Connect Our Brains To The Internet?
528 views / 0 likes - addedElon Musk is funding research towards "neural lace," a brain computer interface technology that could allow our brains to compete with AI. Robots Can Now Sense Your Emotions Via Radio Waves - https://youtu.be/fsrpK7Dra08 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter
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How to Learn to Code
1,045 views / 6 likes - addedThanks to https://www.youtube.com/user/NerdyAndQuirky for the question! Shares appreciated! Twitters: https://twitter.com/cheerskevin There you go. Here’s the code that will get you past your first technical interview. By the way, don’t ever w
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