Politics and Prose
@politicsprose·255K subscribers·4K videos
Richard Holmes "Falling Upwards"
Posted
November 1, 2013
Views
1,425
Likes
16
Engagement
1.12%
November 1, 2013
1,425
16
1.12%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
46:16Now PlayingBallooning was part of the picture in Holmes's award-winning The Age of Wonder; now, he gives the subject center stage. His exhilarating history of flight starts in the 1780s and includes colorful figures, unexpected adventures, science, and rivalries both national and personal as humans gained an entirely new perspective on the world.
Founded by Carla Cohen and Barbara Meade in 1984, Politics & Prose Bookstore is Washington, D.C.'s premier independent bookstore and cultural hub, a gathering place for people interested in reading and discussing books. Politics & Prose offers superior service, unusual book choices, and a haven for book lovers in the store and online. Visit them on the web at
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
