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Witnessing the Death of Stars.

Witnessing the Death of Stars: A Cosmic Comedy (and Tragedy) in Several Acts (Lecture Hall: Dimly lit, giant screen displays a swirling nebula. Professor Starbright, clad in a slightly-too-sparkly lab…

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Chinese History

Witnessing the invention of movable type printing in the Song Dynasty, understanding how Bi Sheng’s innovation, though not immediately widespread as block printing, laid the foundation for modern printing technology.

The Printing Revolution That Almost Wasn't: Bi Sheng and the Movable Type Mystery of the Song Dynasty 🧐 (Lecture Hall Buzzes, Screens Flicker, Professor Steps Up to the Podium with…

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Chinese History

Witnessing the invention of paper during the Han Dynasty, analyzing how Cai Lun’s development of this new material revolutionized record-keeping, administration, and the dissemination of knowledge within China and eventually worldwide.

From Bamboo Bludgeons to Paper Paradise: Cai Lun and the Paper Revolution 📜🧠🌍 (A Lecture on the Invention and Impact of Paper during the Han Dynasty) (Disclaimer: While we aim…

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Chinese History

Witnessing the Warring States Period (475-221 BCE), an era of intense warfare between powerful states that ultimately led to the unification of China, but also witnessed the flourishing of diverse philosophical thought known as the Hundred Schools.

From Chaos to Order: The Warring States Period & the Hundred Schools of Thought - A Lecture in Sanity (and Insanity) (Image: A chaotic battlefield scene juxtaposed with a serene…

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