This podcast is a broadcasted version of Seán Kane's Wednesday Blog. Covering topics from history to natural history, astronomy, and language, the Wednesday Blog offers listeners a thoughtful reflection in the middle of each week.
This week, to conclude what I’ve been saying.
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Sources:
[1] (applewebdata://BD916336-7D80-4604-9B29-87CEBDC11713#_ftnref1) “Signs (https://wednesdayblog.org/2021/05/12/signs/),” Wednesday Blog 1.10.
[2] (applewebdata://BD916336-7D80-4604-9B29-87CEBDC11713#_ftnref2) “On Servant Leadership (https://wednesdayblog.org/2025/04/23/on-servant-leadership/),” Wednesday Blog 6.15.
[3] (applewebdata://BD916336-7D80-4604-9B29-87CEBDC11713#_ftnref3) Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Ozymandias (https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46565/ozymandias),” Poetry Foundation.
8 Oct 2025
On Machinery
This week, for the penultimate post of the Wednesday Blog, how machinery needs constant maintenance to keep functioning.
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Sources:
[1] (applewebdata://921F76D0-7301-4090-AA93-8CFC9D7BBE25#_ftnref1) Surekha Davies, “Walter Raleigh’s headless monsters and annotation as thinking (https://buttondown.com/surekhadavies/archive/walter-raleghs-headless-monsters-and-annotation/),” in Strange and Wonderous: Notes from a Science Historian, (6 October 2025).
[2] (applewebdata://921F76D0-7301-4090-AA93-8CFC9D7BBE25#_ftnref2) “Asking the Computer (https://wednesdayblog.org/2024/09/18/asking-the-computer/),” Wednesday Blog 5.26.
1 Oct 2025
On Language Acquisition
This week, how living in a culture is required to speak a language in depth.
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Click here to support the Wednesday Blog: https://www.patreon.com/sthosdkane (https://www.patreon.com/sthosdkane)
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Sources:
[1] (applewebdata://717F8989-AC42-4163-9C9D-22C4BB739433#_ftnref1) “A Letter from San Juan (https://wednesdayblog.org/2023/03/15/a-letter-from-san-juan/),” Wednesday Blog 3.29.
[2] (applewebdata://717F8989-AC42-4163-9C9D-22C4BB739433#_ftnref2) “The North American Tour (https://wednesdayblog.org/2024/11/13/the-north-american-tour/),” Wednesday Blog 5.34.
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