Arcesilaus (/ˌɑrsɛsɨˈleɪ.əs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀρκεσίλαος; 316/5–241/0 BC) was a Greek philosopher and founder of the Second or Middle Academy—the phase of Academic skepticism. Arcesilaus succeeded Crates as the sixth head […]
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Chris Rock
Christopher Julius Chris Rock III (born February 7 1965) is an American comedian actor screenwriter television producer film producer and director.After working as a standup comic and appearing in small […]
Pacifica Radio
Pacifica Radio is a network of five independently operated non-commercial listener-supported radio stations known for its progressive/liberal political orientation.
Ira Flatow
Ira Flatow (/ˈaɪərə ˈfleɪtoʊ/; born March 9 1949) is a radio and television journalist and author who hosts Public Radio International’s popular Science Friday. On TV he hosted the Emmy […]
Pete Rademacher
Thomas Peter (Pete) Rademacher (born November 20 1928) is a former boxer who made boxing history by being the only man to fight for the world heavyweight championship in his […]
Leland Stanford
Amasa Leland Stanford (March 9 1824 – June 21 1893) was an American tycoon industrialist politician and founder of Stanford University. Migrating to California from New York at the time […]
Jacobo Árbenz
Colonel Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈkoβo ˈarβenz ɣuzˈman]; 14 September 1913 – 27 January 1971) was a Guatemalan military officer and progressive politician who served as Defense Minister of […]
Stephen Walt
Stephen Martin Walt (born July 2 1955) is an American professor of international affairs at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. Among his most prominent works are Origins […]
America’s Cup
The America’s Cup affectionately known as the Auld Mug is a trophy awarded to the winner of the America’s Cup match races between two sailing yachts. One yacht known as […]
José Raúl Capablanca
José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera (19 November 1888 – 8 March 1942) was a Cuban chess player who was world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. One of the greatest […]