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Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin RichmondBroken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin RichmondWesley Morris & Robert Margouleff on Stevie WonderWe have a two-part episode for you today in honor of the great Stevie Wonder. First we will hear the Pulitzer Prize winning writer Wesley Morris talk about the making of his new Audible original, The Wonder of Stevie. Then, Justin Richmond talks to the pioneering electronic music producer Robert Margouleff, who in 1968 together with Malcolm Cecil, built the world's largest analog synthesizer known as TONTO. Over a four year period, Stevie Wonder worked closely with Robert, Cecil, and TONTO to record a string of albums now known as Stevie’s “classic period:” Music Of My Mind...2024-10-101h 15History Of The Great WarHistory Of The Great WarInterview 14: Sacred Service with Specialist Curator Patricia CecilIn this interview I was delighted to talk to Patricia Cecil the Specialist Curator Faith, Religion and WW1 at the National World War 1 Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri to discuss a new exhibit at the museum titled Sacred Service. Sacred Service Exhibit: https://theworldwar.org/exhibitions/sacred-serviceContact sales@advertisecast.com to advertise on History of the Great War. History of the Great War is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-09-0129 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsIdentity - Introduction And ChimpanzeesFirst lecture in a new series exploring the structure, meaning, and challenges facing our experience of identity. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. www.wescecil.com https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/2021-06-2349 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThus Spake Zarathustra Commentary Part FiveThe fifth and final section of commentary on the book one of Nietzsche's Thus Spake Zarathustra. By Wesley Cecil PhD.2021-06-1528 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThe Germans ConclusionThis lecture explores the unique history of Germany and how it helped produce three centuries of artistic, intellectual and scientific excellence that continues to influence the world today. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD.2021-02-0845 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThe Humane Arts Introductionhe original introduction to the Humane Arts series failed to record so, unless you were live at the series, it has been unavailable. So I thought I would do a new introduction for the series as a means of giving a background for the other lectures. Presented by Wesley Cecil, PhD.2021-01-2852 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsWomen In Philosophy And ScienceA brief consideration of the history and present of women's contributions to Science, Philosophy and the intellectual world in general. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. The image is mathematician Emmy Noether2021-01-2028 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThe Social Contract During A PandemicA brief consideration of the question of our social contract in a time of national and international stress brought on by the Coronavirus. Some things to ponder and look forward as together we set off into uncharted lands. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD2020-09-2919 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThinking In The Time Of PandemicA quick reflection on the difficulties we face when we try to think when feeling fear and faced with unknowns.2020-09-0919 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsUs Vs Them And The Dangers Of Poor ThinkingA brief exploration of the logical fallacy False Dichotomy. When we break things into two we more or less stop ourselves from thinking. The world is subtle, odd, and multivariant and rarely reduces a simple interaction or choice between two things.2020-09-0413 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThe Bourgeoisie And The Middle ClassThe Link to the North Indian Classical Music Show: https://crosscut.com/podcast/crosscut... An attempt to explain the different histories of these two ideas which are often used as synonyms.2020-07-2818 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThe Germans Hannah ArendtThis lecture explores the life and thinking of one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD but not at Peninsula College because, alas, all gathering have been temporarily suspended. Hopefully the lectures, with audience, will return in the not too distant future. For more lectures and information check out www.wescecil.com2020-07-1742 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThe Germans Karl JaspersA lecture exploring the life and work of the under-appreciated German thinker Karl Jaspers. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. www.wescecil.com for more information and a copy of the handout with the quotes.2020-07-0653 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThe Germans KierkegaardA review of the work and life of this unique thinker who has exerted an amazing influence on modern philosophy. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College2020-07-0453 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsThe Germans SchopenhauerAn exploration of the life, philosophy and influence of Schopenhauer. This lecture, the third in my series covering German thinkers, was presented by Wesley Cecil PhD at Peninsula College.2020-06-2652 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHegelThe second in my series of lectures on great German thinkers explores the life, work and influence of Hegel. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD at Peninsula College2020-06-1453 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsImmanuel KantThe first lecture in a series on German Philosophers features Immanuel Kant and his influence on the history of philosophy. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. Handout and other lectures available at www.wescecil.com2020-06-0958 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In Sixteen Questions 17 The EarthA speculative consideration of the environmental question as a philosophical issue relative to our values. Presented by Wesley Cecil Phd. at Finnriver Cidery in Chimacum Washington.2020-05-2757 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 16 NihilismAn exploration of the development and influence of nihilism on contemporary thought and the many responses to the nihilistic impulse. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum Wa. The handout and more lectures available at www.wescecil.com2020-05-2045 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 15 TruthThe lecture explores the impact of the enlightenment and other cultural changes on undermining our ability to believe in TRUTH. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. flyer and more information available at www.wescecil.com2020-05-1042 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 14 What's This Science ThingAn exploration of the scientific revolution presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum, Washington. The flyer and more videos are available at www.wescecil.com2020-04-3053 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 13 EnlightenedThis lecture explores the Enlightenment, it's origins and continuing influence on Western culture. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. Handout available at www.wescecil.com2020-04-1647 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 12 What Was RebornThis lecture explores the Renaissance as a cultural and philosophical event. Presented by Wesley Cecil, PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum Washington. The lecture handout is available at www.wescecil.com2020-04-0646 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 11 Why GoldenThis lecture explores the Islamic Golden Age, it's origins, some key figures, and it's legacy. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum Washington.2020-03-2756 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In Sixteen Questions 10 So, About God . . .This lecture explores the history of the Catholic church and the many Heresies the church repressed. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Finnriver cidery in Chimacum Washington. Lecture handouts available at Wescecil.com2020-03-1942 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 9 The New WorldAn exploration of Maya and Aztec philosophy within the context of the amazing advances made in meso-american studies over the last decade. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver cidery in Chimacum Washington. The handout is available at https://www.wescecil.com2020-03-1548 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In Sixteen Questions Why Is Life So HardThis lecture explores the original impulse at the foundation of Buddhism to overcome human suffering by eliminating the causes of that suffering. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. The Lecture handout and more information available at https://wescecil.com2020-03-1042 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions #7 Where Is The UniverseThis lecture explores the foundation of Hinduism and the Brahmanism that underwrites the key philosophical outlook of Indian culture. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver Cidery in Chimacum, Washington. More information and the lecture handout available at https://wescecil.com2020-02-2544 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 6 What Can We Learn From NatureThis lectures explores Taoism by focusing on the central role nature plays as a guideline to clear thinking and correct living. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. The flyer is available at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information at https://www.wescecil.com/2020-02-1852 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions Why Was The Past So GreatAn exploration of Confucianism and the Chinese philosophical tradition that focuses on the respect for history within the context of a coherent geo-political environment. Delivered by Wesley Cecil Ph.D. at FinnRiver cidery in Chimacum Washington. Note: The sound is a little weird because the rain was so loud I had to heavily compress/eq the recording to make it listenable. The flyer is available at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information at https://www.wescecil.com/2020-02-0955 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions Three How Should People LiveAn exploration of the birth of ethics in the Ancient Greek world and how this has created a series of problems that we face in our everyday lives. Presented by Wesley Cecil, PhD. at FinnRiver Cidery in Chimacum Washington. The flyer is available at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information at https://www.wescecil.com/2020-01-2953 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions 2 What The Hell Is Going OnThis lecture by Wesley Cecil PhD. explores the intellectual changes represented by the work of the early Greek Materialists like Thales, Democritus, Epicurus and finally Euclid. Also explores the shift from a Mytho-poetic outlook to one based on reason. the flyer is available at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information at https://www.wescecil.com/2020-01-1454 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsHistory Of Philosophy In 16 Questions. 1 What The Hell HappenedThe history of philosophy is explored in a series of core questions that have shaped human reflection for the last 5,000 years. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at FinnRiver in Chimacum Washington. The handouts are available on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ and more information and other stuff at https://www.wescecil.com/2020-01-0344 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsTransvaluation Of All Values ConclusionThe final lecture in an exploration of the changing values we face in our world and how we should respond. Presented by Wesley Cecil, Phd. at Peninsula College. The handout with the quotes read during the lecture are up at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ more information available at www.wescecil.com2019-12-291h 05Humane ArtsHumane ArtsTransvaluation Of All Values Weight- Weigher And MeasureThe seventh lecture in the transvaluation series explores the importance of generating our values and conception of the world from the inside out - becoming the arbiter of all values. Delivered by Wesley Cecil Phd. at Peninsula College. For the flyer on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/ More lectures and flyers up at https://www.wescecil.com/2019-11-3055 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsTransvaluation Of All Values Can West Africa Save Us Part IICourse information at https://www.wescecil.com/ The seventh lecture in the Transvaluation series explores the impact and possibilities of the African American culture and the West African roots that influence it. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. Follow me on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/humanearts/2019-11-1657 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsTransvaluation Of All Values Can West Africa Save UsThis lecture was delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College in Port Townsend. It is the first of two parts exploring the important cultural influence of Western African communities enslaved in the Colonies. More information on the course and other lectures available at https://www.wescecil.com/2019-11-0752 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsTransvaluation Of All Values Joy Not FearThe fifth lecture in the Transvaluation series explores the nature of fear, joy and how we are culturally conditioned to respond to them. Presented by Wesley Cecil PhD at Peninsula College.2019-10-2957 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsTransvaluation Of All Values Play Not WorkThis lecture explores the concept of work and play arguing Play is a better way to think about how we approach our jobs. Delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. Note: The last minute of the recording was cut off so it ends abruptly. The final bit announces that next months lecture is entitled Joy Not Fear.2019-10-2558 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsTransvaluation Of All Values You Are Not A SlaveThe third lecture in the Transvaluation series explores the thought patterns we have inherited from our culture that cause us to think like we are slaves even though we are not. Presented at Peninsula College by Wesely Cecil PhD.2019-10-151h 01Humane ArtsHumane ArtsTransvalutaion Of All Values The Individual And The CommunityThe second lecture in the Transvaluation series delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College. This lecture explores the place of the individual within the contemporary world.2019-10-0959 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsTransvaluation Of All Values Scarcity And AbundanceThe first lecture in a series that will explore the misfit between the cultural values we have inherited and the world we actually inhabit. This lecture presented at Peninsula College by Wesley Cecil PhD.2019-10-0359 minProfessionally SillyProfessionally SillyTHE DARK HISTORY BEHIND THE CECIL HOTEL: TRUE CRIMEAs an Investigation Discovery addict I am really into true crime stories. I’m also into paranormal stuff as well. When I came across the Cecil Hotel, I was shocked at its terrifying history. So I couldn’t wait to share it with you. Joining us will be my friend and neighbor, Michael Jones. He is quite the character so I’m sure you will enjoy him lol I would so love to hear from you so please feel free to call/text 805-664-1828 ⬇️CREEP STALKER STORIES⬇️ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/professionally-silly/id1336194512?i=1000448183314 ⬇️THE O.D. PODCAST⬇️ https...2019-09-131h 07History Of The Great WarHistory Of The Great War190: The Medical War Pt. 2In this second special episode we continue our look at the medical side of war with a special focus on neurosurgery.Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: http://buymeacoffee.com/greatwarSources:A Grateful Heart: The History of a World War I Field Hospital by Michael S...2019-01-3045 minHistory Of The Great WarHistory Of The Great War190: The Medical War Pt. 2In this second special episode we continue our look at the medical side of war with a  special focus on neurosurgery. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaT Support the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes. For a no strings attached donation: http://buymeacoffee.com/greatwar Sources: A Grateful Heart: The History of a World War I Field Hospital by Michael Shay Containing Trauma: Nursing Work in the First World War by C...2019-01-3044 minHistory Of The Great WarHistory Of The Great War189: The Medical War Pt. 1In this special episode we discuss medical care during the war. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaTSupport the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes.For a no strings attached donation: http://buymeacoffee.com/greatwarSources:A Grateful Heart: The History of a World War I Field Hospital by Michael ShayContaining Trauma: Nursing Work in the First...2019-01-2952 minHistory Of The Great WarHistory Of The Great War189: The Medical War Pt. 1In this special episode we discuss medical care during the war. Do you want to chat with other History of the Great War listeners, and yours truly, come hang out in Discord: https://discord.gg/ASbBjaT Support the podcast on http://patreon.com/historyofthegreatwar where you can get access to special supporter only episodes. For a no strings attached donation: http://buymeacoffee.com/greatwar Sources: A Grateful Heart: The History of a World War I Field Hospital by Michael Shay Containing Trauma: Nursing Work in the First World War by Christine E. Hallett Doctors in the Great War by Ian...2019-01-2950 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsForgotten Thinkers: GoetheVisit my new website https://www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. on the life, work and influence of Goethe. Often overlooked in intellectual history, Goethe was an influential writer and thinker for his entire adult life. Several generations of European thinkers and artists looked to him as a role model and mentor.2017-04-071h 03Humane ArtsHumane ArtsForgotten Thinkers: Emilie du ChateletVisit my new website www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. exploring the life and work of translator, mathematician, essayist, critic and belles letterist Emilie du Chatelet. Delivered at Peninsula College2017-03-3051 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsForgotten Thinkers: Al-Kindi and AverroesVisit my new website https://www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. exploring the work of two of the most significant thinkers from the Islamic Golden Age. Delivered at Peninsula College.2017-03-2854 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsForgotten Thinkers: Walter KaufmannVisit my new website https://www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesley Cecil PhD. at Peninsula College exploring the life, work, and influence of Walter Kaufmann.2017-03-2656 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsForgotten Philosophers: Max StirnerFor More Information and lecture handouts: https://www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered by Wesely Cecil PhD. on Max Stirner as part of a series on significant thinkers who have been largely forgotten today.2017-03-2352 minHumane ArtsHumane ArtsForgotten Thinkers: Jacques BarzunVisit my new website: http://www.wescecil.com Lecture by Wesley Cecil PhD. on the life and work of Max Stirner. Delivered at Peninsula College. Download the lecture handout at http://www.wescecil.com/max-stirner2017-03-231h 01Humane ArtsHumane Arts10 - 02 Mencius - Forgotten ThinkersVisit my new website www.wescecil.com The lecture explores the immense influence and recent return of Mencius' interpretation of the Confucius' legacy.2015-10-2956 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts10 - 01 Cicero - Forgotten ThinkersA review of the life and influence of Roman philosopher Cicero. This lecture focuses on the impact and fading attention paid to one of the most influential thinkers in Western civilization.2015-10-2955 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts9 - Wes Cecil - Radio Professor And The MadmanMilo Redwood and Wes Cecil discuss some more or less random thoughts on philosophy and contemporary culture with our host Tim at KPTZ radio.2015-10-291h 14Humane ArtsHumane Arts8 Special Lecture - An Introduction To ThinkingA reflection on some of the factors that form our thought processes and why, on average, we find thinking so difficult.2015-10-2956 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts7- 9 Myths Of The Modern American Mind: ConclusionThe final essay in the Myths of the American Mind series exploring some of the underlying aspects of American worldview.2015-10-2957 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts7 - 8 Myths Of The American Mind: ExceptionalismThis talk explores the history and influence of the idea of American Exceptionalism on the American world view.2015-10-2956 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts7 - 7 Myths Of The Modern American MInd: EducationThis lecture explores the power and problems associated with education and institutions throughout history and in America today.2015-10-291h 01Humane ArtsHumane Arts7 - 6 Myths Of The Modern American Mind: ReligionThe Lecture explores the history, development and influence of America's peculiar relationship with religion.2015-10-2959 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts7 - 5 Myths Of The American Mind: RaceThe lecture focuses on the origins and influence of the concept of Race in America.2015-10-291h 06Humane ArtsHumane Arts7 - 4 Myths Of The American Mind: Money Part IIThis lecture explores the the psychological and emotional influence money has on our lives and the unique historical background of America that contributes to our emphasis on money in our culture.2015-10-291h 07Humane ArtsHumane Arts7 - 3 Myths Of The American Mind: Money Part IThe lecture focuses on the history and meaning of money.2015-10-291h 06Humane ArtsHumane Arts7 - 2 Myths Of The American Mind: ScientismVisit my new website https://www.wescecil.com This lecture explores the way science has shaped our thinking and led to the peculiar and peculiarly misleading take on the world called "scientism".2015-10-291h 12Humane ArtsHumane Arts7 - 1 Myths Of The American Mind: SmartnessThis lecture explores the origins, development and influence of commonly held, but often factually suspect, American beliefs.2015-10-2957 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 17 Conclusion - Languages And LiteratureThe final lecture that discusses some of the wider issues surrounding the nature of language.2015-10-291h 02Humane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 16 Future Of Language - Languages And LiteratureA lecture that explores the development, spread, and influence of a variety of languages.2015-10-291h 06Humane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 15 English - Languages And LiteratureA lecture exploring the history, development and influence of the English language. The Poems read in the lecture: When the English tongue we speak. Why is break not rhymed with freak? Will you tell me why it's true We say sew but likewise few? And the maker of the verse, Cannot rhyme his horse with worse? Beard is not the same as heard Cord is different from word. Cow is cow but low is low Shoe is never rhymed with foe. Think of hose, dose,and lose And think of goose and yet with choose Think of comb, tomb and...2015-10-291h 02Humane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 14 Japanese - Languages And LiteratureAn exploration of the cultural and linguistic history of Japan.Note, I misspoke and said prior to WWII there were only about 60 non-Japanese speakers of Japanese in the US, that estimate is for prior the Russo-Japanese war - 1905.2015-10-2959 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 13 Korean - Languages And LiteratureThis lecture explores the history and development of the Korean language and culture.2015-10-2952 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 12 Mayan And Nahuatl - Languages And LiteratureThis lecture explores the development and influence of ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.2015-10-2953 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 10 German - Languages And LiteratureA lecture on the history and development of the German language and culture.Covers the astonishing cultural coherence and influence of the German language and its influence on the modern world.2015-10-2952 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 09 Russian - Languages And LiteratureThis lecture covers the origins and development of the Russian language and associated culture.2015-10-2952 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 08 Arabic - Languages And LiteratureA lecture exploring the origins, development and influence of Arabic.2015-10-2957 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 07 Persian - Languages And LiteratureA lecture on the history and development of the Persian language and associated literature.2015-10-2957 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 06 French - Languages And LiteratureThis lecture reviews the origins, development and continuing influence of French and French culture.2015-10-2955 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 05 Greek - Languages And LiteratureThe lecture covers the origins, development, and influence of the Greek language and related civilization.2015-10-291h 02Humane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 04 Chinese - Languages And LiteratureI explore the incredible history of Chinese civilization and language and the current cultural challenges in China. Two Notes: I referred to the age of Old Testament texts early in the lecture - I meant New Testament texts. The earliest NT texts date from around 200 AD most are later. The Tale of the Marshes or Water Margins was set in the Song Dynasty. This is what happens when you have so many dates and names and you lecture without notes.2015-10-291h 02Humane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 03 Sanskrit And Indian Civilization - Languages And LiteratureThis lecture focuses on the still thriving tradition of Sanskrit, its development and widespread influence.2015-10-291h 03Humane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 02 Egyptian Civilization And Hieroglyphics - Languages And LiteratureThis lecture explores the 3,000 year history of Egypt, focusing on the development of Hieroglyphics and the lasting influence of Egyptian ideas. NOTE: In the lecture I erroneously state that Jean-François Champollion was in Egypt with Napoleon. He did not go to Egypt until a later archaeological expedition. This is what happens when you lecture without notes.2015-10-291h 04Humane ArtsHumane Arts6 - 01 Cuneiform Civilizations - Languages And LiteratureThe first in the Languages and Literatures lecture series, this lecture presents the history and development of Cuneiform; the oldest known style of writing. Explores Sumerian, Babylonian and Akkadian literature and civilizations.2015-10-2956 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts5 Radio - Food For ThoughtRadio interview for an upcoming Dinner/Lecture to be presented in Port Townsend March 27th.2015-10-2926 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts4 Special Lecture - Women: Where We've Been, Where We Are And Where We Are GoingThis lecture was delivered to our local AAUW chapter on the question of the current status of women. The recording has a bit of echo because the hall is very large.2015-10-2934 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts3 - 06 Cultural Milieu - The Humane ArtsA lecture on the aspects of society that contribute to advancement in the arts and sciences.2015-10-291h 09Humane ArtsHumane Arts3 - 05 The Salon And Cafe' - The Humane ArtsThis lecture presents the history and significance of the Salon and Cafe as a contributor to a humane existence.2015-10-291h 01Humane ArtsHumane Arts3 - 04 The Art Of Conversation - The Humane ArtsThis lecture explores the importance of conversation in the humanist tradition. Discussion includes the nature, history, influence and current state of the art of conversation.2015-10-2955 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts3 - 02 On Walking - The Humane ArtsA discussion of the importance of walking on the cultural history.2015-10-2955 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts3 - 01 On Leisure - The Humane ArtsA lecture that explores the importance of leisure as an element of artistic and scientific creativity.2015-10-291h 01Humane ArtsHumane Arts2 - 10 Simone Weil - Modern PhilosophersThe Life and Philosophy of Simone Weil2015-10-2958 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts2 - 09 Derrida - Modern PhilosophersThe Life and Philosophy of Derrida2015-10-2956 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts2 - 08 Friedrich Nietzsche - Modern PhilosophersThe Life and Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche2015-10-291h 11Humane ArtsHumane Arts2 - 07 Betrand Russell - Modern PhilosophersThe Life and Philosophy of Betrand Russell2015-10-291h 00Humane ArtsHumane Arts2 - 06 Wittgenstein - Modern PhilosophersThe Life and Philosophy of Wittgenstein2015-10-291h 01Humane ArtsHumane Arts2 - 05 William James - Modern PhilosophersThe Life and Philosophy of William James2015-10-291h 08Humane ArtsHumane Arts2 - 04 Heidegger - Modern PhilosophersThe Life and Philosophy of Heidegger2015-10-2958 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts2 - 03 Jean - Paul Sartre - Modern PhilosophersThe Life and Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre2015-10-2958 minHumane ArtsHumane Arts2 - 02 Simone De Beauvoir -Modern PhilosophersThe Life and Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir2015-10-2956 min