Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋 @bibliolater@qoto.org
Not a bot, just a fifty-year-old male who reads occasionally.
Toots are humanities, science, non-fiction, book, map, chart, and graph related. Some toots containing videos may also find their way into the timeline.
Toots or follows or boosts or mentions ≠ endorsements of any particular notion or notions.
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Joined Nov 2022
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**Why Australia’s Miracle Economy Is Failing**
Bloomberg Originals
“_The country’s GDP per capita fell for 21 consecutive months. Household disposable income is going down, while household debt is going up. The cost of living crisis will likely be front-and-center in federal elections._”
#Video length: nine minutes and thirty-six seconds.
✝️ **The Greco-Roman Origins of the Eucharist**
ReligionForBreakfast
#Video length: thirty-three minutes and forty-eight seconds.
🇬🇧 🇪🇺 **Brits banned from bringing back cheese and meat from EU**
Channel 4 News
“_British tourists will no longer be able to bring back cheese or meat products from the European Union - even a sandwich or products from duty free._”
#Video length: twenty seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=re6l7dVXIrA.
#News #UK #UnitedKingdom #EU #Europe #EuropeanUnion #Cheese #Meat
**Mini Essays - The Perfect Tool for Lifelong Learners**
Odysseas
#Video length: eleven minutes and forty-two seconds.
**The Last Nazi Election - August 1945!**
Mark Felton Productions
“_Incredibly, over three months after Hitler's death, one place was still ruled by Nazis, and indeed in August 1945 an election returned the Nazi Party to power!_”
#Video length: twelve minutes and sixteen seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spnO0olgUbE
#History #Histodon #Histodons #Nazis #Election @histodon @histodons
🔴 **What is Fascism?**
Cambridge Festival
“_This lecture takes fascism seriously. It looks closely at the core myths at the heart of fascist ideology, offering probing explanations for its emergence, resurgence and its continuing appeal._”
#Video length: fifty-nine minutes and fifty-eight seconds.
🔴 **This Month in Movietone History**
British Movietone
“_Momentous historical events that occurred during the month of April._”
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm61r4L8dZA
#Video #History #April #Histodon #Histodons @histodon @histodons
🔴 🇨🇳 🇺🇸 **‘China will fight to the very end’ in trade war - China analyst**
Channel 4 News
_‘China has been here for 5000 years. Most of the time, there was no United States and we survived’_
#Video length: one minute and thirty-seven seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xof9FwrCrsg
#China #USA #US #UnitedStates #Tariffs #Trade #TradeWar #Economics @economics
🔴 **The Risky Business of Geoengineering**
Bloomberg Originals
“_Is geoengineering a dangerous notion whose time has come? Scientists and entrepreneurs are testing radical ideas like solar radiation management and ocean fertilization - and finding funding for it._”
#Video length: twenty-four minutes and one second.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnXHJD0UI5U
#Risk #Geoengineering #Science #Technology #Tech #Climate #ClimateChange #Environment @climatechange @science
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🇺🇸 **Can Apple Really Make the iPhone in America?**
“_ WSJ’s Joanna Stern breaks down exactly how tough it would be to build iPhones here, and how tariffs could affect the price of your next phone._”
#Video length: two minutes and sixteen seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVHjryvnfoQ.
#Apple #Iphone #USA #US #UnitedStates #Manufacturing #Industry
🔴 🇺🇸 **Explaining the Trump Tariff Equation**
Stand-up Maths
#Video length: eighteen minutes and twenty-five seconds.
🔴 🇺🇸 **Trump's Lightning-Fast Tariffs: The Legal Logistics Behind His Process**
“_President Trump skipped the normal months-long process to impose tariffs and instead used a 1970s to bypass them. This leaves him open to legal challenges and actions from Congress._”
#Video length: five minutes and six seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4sC81PvDO0.
#Tariffs #WSJ #Economy #Economics #Trump #USA #US #UnitedStates @economics
🔴 📚 **Do You Destroy Your Books Too?**
To Readers It May Concern
“_On the merits (or lack thereof) of book destruction._”
#Video length: twenty-five minutes and thirty-seven seconds.
🔴 🇨🇳 🚢 **How China Came to Dominate Global Shipbuilding**
“_China will produce more than half of the world’s new ships this year, compared to 5% in 2000, while the US barely makes any at all. So how did China become so dominant, and could the US ever catch up?_”
#Video length: ten minutes and thirty-seven seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSyfSjo5Z4M
#Ships #China #Economics #Economy #Manufacturing #Industry @economics
🔴 **The Norse saga behind Star Wars**
Jackson Crawford
“_A look at Tattúínárdǿla saga, the Icelandic saga distantly related to the Middle High German poem (the Himilgengærelied) that inspired George Lucas's Star Wars._”
#Video length: thirteen minutes and twenty-three seconds.
🔴 **That Time the Mongol Empire Reunited: The Great Mongol Peace of 1304**
The Jackmeister: Mongol History
#Video length: twenty minutes and forty-eight seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NptfhbiQxA
#History #Histodon #Histodons #MongolEmpire #GenghisKhan #KublaiKhan @histodon @histodons
🔴 🇺🇸 **How Trump’s economic team hopes to reset the international financial system**
DW News
“_As part of the scheme, the White House would reclassify trading partners into friends and enemies, and deliberately devalue the US dollar._”
#Video length: nine minutes and thirty-two seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YR5hvqAaIk
#Trump #Economics #Debt #USDebt #USDollar #Dollar #Trade #Politics #Finance @economics
🔴 **Who were the Classical Attic Authors?**
polýMATHY
“_In this video I show you the major authors of ancient Athens, and the kinds of works they wrote._”
#Video length: seventeen minutes and forty-five seconds.
Not a bot, just a fifty-year-old male who reads occasionally.
Toots are humanities, science, non-fiction, book, map, chart, and graph related. Some toots containing videos may also find their way into the timeline.
Toots or follows or boosts or mentions ≠ endorsements of any particular notion or notions.
Finis
Joined Nov 2022
