the memory palace
Nate DiMeo
the memory palace
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Jun 8, 2014 • 8min
Episode 61 (The Glowing Orbs)
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Mar 23, 2014 • 11min
Episode 60 (400,000 Stars)
Dive into the captivating tale of an aging observatory as the new director battles apathy among students while trying to revive its illustrious past. Discover the unsung heroism of Williamina Fleming and her fellow women mathematicians who, despite facing unjust dismissals, played crucial roles in advancing astronomy. Their painstaking calculations transformed the field, shining a light on the intersection of gender and science.
Jan 31, 2014 • 6min
Episode 59 (Harriet Quimby)
Discover the inspiring journey of Harriet Quimby, the first woman to earn a pilot's license in the U.S. Her remarkable achievements in aviation paved the way for future female pilots. The narrative dives into her adventurous spirit and the obstacles she overcame in a male-dominated field. Quimby's legacy reminds us of her contributions to aviation and the poignant story of her untimely death, which adds complexity to her trailblazing life.
Dec 17, 2013 • 11min
Episode 58 (Shadowboxing)
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Oct 31, 2013 • 9min
Episode 57 (I'm Still Alive)
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Sep 20, 2013 • 6min
Episode 56 (The Rush of the River and the Roar of the Falls)
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There are two pieces of music in this: one is a tweaked loop from "To Here Knows When" by MBV. The other is "Stereo Music for Acoustic Guitar, Bucla Music Box 100, HP Model 236 Oscillator, Electric Guitars, and Computer - Part One" by Keith Fullerton Whitman.
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Jul 30, 2013 • 7min
Episode 55 (O, How We Danced)
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Jun 29, 2013 • 13min
Episode 54 (Origin Stories)
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May 8, 2013 • 7min
Episode 53 (Guinea Pigs)
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Apr 1, 2013 • 13min
Episode 52 (Six Stories)
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