The 1930s marked the dawn of a new era in Hollywood, with the advent of “talkies” – motion pictures with sound – ushering in the golden age of cinema. During this ti… Read More
Introduction
Wi-Fi, an integral part of our modern digital lives, enables wireless connectivity for devices ranging from smartphones to laptops and smart home appliances. But have you ever w… Read More
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Artist:
Tianwa Yang Nicholas Rimmer
Genre:
Classical
Total Time:
68:29
Record Label:
Naxos
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Desde siempre en la historia, mujeres extraordinarias, ingeniosas y creativas han sido pioneras en diversos ámbitos contribuyendo de manera significativa en la innovación. … Read More
Exploring the Advantages and Applications of Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) Technology
Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) is a wireless communication technology that has been… Read More
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) established World Intellectual Property Day that is celebrated every April 26, to increase public awareness about intellec… Read More
Did you know that the person who inspired the technology behind WiFi and Bluetooth systems was an actress?
Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress born in 1914. She grew up in Vienna, A… Read More
The history of science is incredibly vast, and has been enhanced by the contributions of women. Often working in fields completely dominated by men, they have had to overcome obstacles their… Read More
Ada Lovelace: World’s First Computer Programmer
The daughter of famous poet Lord Byron, Ada Lovelace was born in 1815 in London. She was homeschooled by her mother and several tutors… Read More
George Antheil was an American pianist and composer whose extraordinary works are mainly associated with the avant-garde scene of the first half of the 20th century. From the very beginning… Read More
Women play an influential role in shaping the automotive sector. Their buying power and vehicle utilisation significantly affect the car industry.
On the other hand, traditionally, their… Read More
Lionel Martin est-il aussi seul que le prétend le titre de son nouvel album, Solo ? Si les machines ont une âme, c'est plutôt le disque d'un soliste au milieu de l'orchest… Read More
Ballet Mécanique é um filme de arte pós-cubista dadaísta, concebido, escrito e co-dirigido pelo artista Fernand Léger em colaboração com o ci… Read More
Article du 25 novembre 2007Du praxinoscope au cellulo retrace un demi-siècle de cinéma d'animation en France de 1892 à 1948. L'ouvrage de 350 pages publié par le… Read More
Architect Dame Zaha Hadid “Queen of The Curve”: Zaha Hadid, An Architect, A Masterpiece 2016. Partly in French with English subtitles, partly in English. Documentary… Read More
Extremely varied suggestions from Netflix/Amazon:
Bombshell (2017) An unexpected documentary on the beautiful Hedy Lamar – from Austrian heritage through escaping Nazis, to Hol… Read More
PONANT is the world leader in luxury expeditions with ultra-modern, intimate yachts, offering attentive service, and well-designed itineraries sailing to all corners of the globe.
Among the… Read More
ÉxtasisComenzó, como suele pasar, en la intimidad,Hedy Lamarr, la mano derecha sobre las teclas de marfil,una octava por debajo de ella, George Antheil, delgadoen un banco de c… Read More
Zeitgeist
The one time my father (gently) suggested I lose a guy was while we discussed 1940s Hollywood glamourpuss Hedy LaMarr and Boyfriend thought we meant Hedley LaMarr, the antagonist i… Read More
Happy birthday today to Hedy Lamarr, a mathematician, Hollywood actress, a Jew, a principled opponent of Fascism and an advocate for female education and empowerment. She was the Co-Inventor… Read More
Premiere of all-robotic version of George Antheil's infamous Dada piece for 16 player pianos and percussion orchestra. A rare, historically significant, recording from the NGA. Features new… Read More