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Podcast: Gaslighting | Origin Story. How did the title of a 1938 play, Gaslight, become a verb used in psychology and then a buzzword for 21C political discourse? This is a straightforward, evidence-based explanation (37m 16s)
Video: A 4000-Year-Old Brick | YouTube | British Museum | 16m 21s Museum curator explains how archaeology has adapted to incorporate not just the unearthing and study of the distance past, but the previously-unknown work of past archaeologists. The Sumerian brick studied here has been excavated multiple times, including by employees of Alexander the Great.
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